Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (transl. Nap at noon) is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by S. Hareesh from a story by Pellissery. It was jointly produced by Mammootty and Pellissery. The film stars Mammootty, Ramya Pandian and Ashokan. Principal photography began on 7 November 2021 in Palani, Tamil Nadu.[1][2]
| Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Lijo Jose Pellissery |
| Screenplay by | S. Hareesh |
| Story by | Lijo Jose Pellissery |
| Produced by | Mammootty Lijo Jose Pellissery |
| Starring | Mammootty Ramya Pandian Ashokan |
| Cinematography | Theni Eswar |
| Edited by | Deepu S. Joseph |
Production companies | Mammootty Kampany Amen Movie Monastery |
| Distributed by | Wayfarer Films |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
On 7 November 2021, Lijo Jose Pellissery officially announced the film by sharing the title through social media. Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam is the first-time collaboration between Mammootty and Lijo Jose Pellissery. The film is being produced by Mammootty himself under the newly launched production house, Mammootty Kampany.[1][4]
On 7 November 2021, principal photography took place in Palani, Tamil Nadu.[1] Filming was completed on 7 December 2021.[5]