Biriyaani (2021)
1h 35m
Running Time
March 26, 2021Release Date
Plot.
The movie chronicles the life of Khadeeja, a married muslim woman confined within the four walls of the household, forced to conceal her desires in the name of religious and societal norms. When fate brings her to an abandoned life, she chooses a different way of financially and sexually liberating herself- to be a sex worker; soon to realize that her soul is still dissatisfied. Finding a new way of hope, she decides to give back to the forces that pushed her to live an orphaned life of humiliation and misery.
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Cast & Crew.
Kani Kusruti
Khadeeja
Shailaja Jala
Suhara Beevi
Anil Nedumangad
NIA Officer
Surjith
Mohammad Bijili
Mini I G
Journalist
Sanal Kumar Sasidharan
News Panelist
Thonakkal Jayachandran
Nazeer
Sajin Baabu
Director
Vinod P Sivaram
Sound Mixer
Karthik Muthukumar
Cinematographer
A. S. Dinesh
Public Relations
Leo Tom
Original Music Composer
Appu N. Bhattathiri
Editor
Nithish Chandran Acharya
Art Direction
Nineesh Mananthavady
Costume Design
Ratheesh Kallara
Production Coordinator
Harikrishnan Lohithadas
Additional Director of Photography
Shyam Raji
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Biriyaani is a 2020 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Sajin Baabu. It features Kani Kusruti and Shailaja Jala in the lead roles. The film won NETPAC award for best film in 20th Asiatica Film Festival in Rome, Jury prize for Best Film at Banglore International Film Festival, best film at the Caleidoscope Indian Film festival, Boston etc. Actress Kani Kusruti won the best actress at the BRICS competition section of the 42nd Moscow Film Festival, best actress at the Caleidoscope Indian Film festival, second-best actress award at the Imagine Film Festival in Madrid, Spain, and the 2019 Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress at Kerala State Film Awards for her performance in this film.