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19(1)(a) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by debutant Indhu V. S. It stars Nithya Menen, Vijay Sethupathi, and Indrajith Sukumaran.[1] The film is produced by Anto Joseph and Neeta Pinto. The film marks Vijay Sethupathi's debut in a character role in Malayalam and his second Malayalam film after Maarconi Mathaai.[2] The film released directly on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar on 29 July 2022 and received mixed reviews.

19(1)(a)
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Directed by	Indhu V. S.
Written by	Indhu V. S.
Produced by	Anto Joseph Neeta Pinto
Starring	Nithya Menen Vijay Sethupathi Indrajith Sukumaran Indrans Athulya Ashadam
Cinematography	Manesh Madhavan
Music by	Govind Vasantha
Distributed by	Anto Joseph Film Company Aanto Mega Media
Release date	29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
Running time	108 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Synopsis

The mundane life of an acquiescent lady (who could be anybody) who is running a photocopy shop goes into a tailspin when a revolutionary writer leaves the manuscript of his unpublished novel with her. The movie's title references the below: Article 19(1) in The Constitution Of India 1949 (1) All citizens shall have the right (a) to freedom of speech and expression;

Cast

• Nithya Menen as Arunima
• Vijay Sethupathi as Gauri Shankar
• Indrajith Sukumaran as Anand Manmadhan[3]
• Indrans as Mohanan, a police officer
• Srikant Murali as Gangettan
• Bhagath Manuel as Sakhavu Hareendran
• Deepak Parambol as Ismail Ibrahim, police officer
• Abhishek Raveendran
• Athulya Ashadam as Fathima
• Sreelakshmi as Sarojini, Gauri Shankar's sister
• Arya K. Salim as Jenny Philip

Production

19(1)(a) is produced by Anto Joseph Film Company and it marks the directorial debut of Indhu V.S.[4] It also marks the debut of Vijay Sethupathi in Malayalam in a character role.[5] The film's shooting was completed in January 2021.[6]

Release

In April 2021, director Indhu V. S. announced that the film would not be having theatrical release due to COVID-19 pandemic and was looking for an OTT release.[7] The film released directly on Disney+ Hotstar on 29 July 2022.[8][9]

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