September 2019 (2019-09) (Toronto International Film Festival)
8 November 2019 (2019-11-08) (India)
Running time
110 minutes
Country
India
Languages
Malayalam Hindi
Moothon (transl. The Elder One),[1] also known internationally as The Elder One,[2] is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film[3][4] written and directed by Geetu Mohandas, and jointly produced by S. Vinod Kumar, Anurag Kashyap, Ajay G. Rai and Alan McAlex. Featuring a bilingual narrative in Jeseri dialect of Malayalam and Hindi, the film stars Nivin Pauly, Shashank Arora, Sobhita Dhulipala, Melissa Raju Thomas, Sanjana Dipu and Roshan Mathew. Hindi-language dialogues were written by Anurag Kashyap. The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival and received a positive critical response. It was included in The Hindu's top 25 Malayalam films of the decade and is widely regarded as one of the defining movies of the New Wave Movement.[5]
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^"Geetu Mohandas' action thriller 'Moothon' to open MAMI Mumbai film festival 2019". Times of India. 13 August 2019.
^"Moothon, Geetu Mohandas' Malayalam action thriller, will open 21st edition of MAMI Mumbai Film Festival". Firstpost. 13 August 2019.
^Nagarajan, Saraswathy (19 December 2019). "The 25 best Malayalam films of the decade". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
Moothon (transl. The Elder One), also known internationally as The Elder One, is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film written and directed...
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film, Moothon was mentored by the Sundance film lab and Geetu also won the Global film maker award at Sundance Film Festival in 2016. Moothon had its...
progressed with supporting roles in Aanandam (2016), Koode (2018), and Moothon (2019). For the latter two, he won two SIIMA Awards. He gained wider attention...
writer. He is known for his roles in Titli (2014), Brahman Naman (2016), Moothon (2019) and Made in Heaven (2019). He is the only Indian actor to have films...
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model. She made her feature film debut in Geetu Mohandas' bilingual film Moothon (2019). At 13 years old, Melissa was scouted by a talent hunt reality contest...
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discusses 'Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham' and the process behind getting into 'Moothon' and 'Thuramukham'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 April 2024...
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