Take Off | |
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Directed by | Mahesh Narayanan |
Written by | Mahesh Narayanan P. V. Shajikumar |
Produced by | Anto Joseph Shebin Backer Megha Rajesh |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Sanu John Varghese |
Edited by | Mahesh Narayanan Abhilash Balachandran |
Music by | Songs: Gopi Sunder Shaan Rahman Score: Gopi Sunder |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Anto Joseph Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Box office | ₹25 crore (US$3.0 million)[1] |
Take Off is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language survival thriller film, based on the ordeal of Indian nurses in the city of Tikrit, Iraq, in 2014.[2][3] The film is the directorial debut of editor Mahesh Narayan,[4] starring Kunchacko Boban, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Fahadh Faasil and Divya Prabha.[5] It is written by Mahesh Narayan and P. V. Shajikumar. The film was shot in various parts of Dubai and Kerala.[6]
Take Off was released on 24 March 2017, and received praise at the box office, winning the Silver Peacock - Special Jury Award for (Mahesh Narayan), and Silver Peacock for Best Actress (Parvathy) at the 48th IFFI.[7] Parvathy also won her first Special Jury Mention at the 65th National Film Awards, her second Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress, and a second Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Malayalam. It was included in The Hindu's top 25 Malayalam films of the decade.[8]
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