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Directed by | Shalini Usha Nair |
Screenplay by | Shalini Usha Nair |
Based on | Yakshi by Malayattoor Ramakrishnan |
Produced by | Box Office Cinema |
Starring | Fahadh Faasil Anumol |
Cinematography | Christopher John Smith |
Edited by | Arunima Shankar |
Music by | Deepak Raghu Murari Vasudevan |
Production company | Box Office Cinema |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Akam (English: Inside) is an Indian Malayalam language thriller drama film written and directed by Shalini Usha Nair. The film is a contemporary retelling of Malayattoor Ramakrishnan's classic psycho-thriller novel Yakshi (1967). The story is about Srini (Fahadh Faasil), a young architect, who starts suspecting that his beautiful wife Ragini (Anumol) is a yakshi.
The film was shot in and around Trivandrum and its surrounding suburbs.[1] It premiered at the 8th Dubai International Film Festival in December 2011.[2] It was also screened at the Shanghai International Film Festival and International Film Festival of Kerala. The film released in theatres on 26 April 2013.