Manjummel Boys
2024 Indian Malayalam-language film
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| 2024 | The soundtrack won the Best Music award at the Kino Bravo International Film Festival in Sochi, Russia. Director Chidambaram S Poduval accepted the award on behalf of the film team, with the film being the only Indian entry in the festival's competitive section. |
| May 22 2024 | Music composer Ilaiyaraaja issued a formal legal notice to the producers of Manjummel Boys (Soubin Shahir, Babu Shahir, and Shawn Antony of Parava Films) for unauthorized use of his song 'Kanmani Anbodu Kadhalan' from the film Gunaa, reserving the right to take legal action. |
| May 17 2024 | Kerala High Court stayed the criminal proceedings against the film's producers Soubin Shahir, Babu Shahir, and Shawn Antony for one month, in response to a petition seeking to quash the criminal case filed by Marad police regarding alleged cheating and forgery. |
| May 5 2024 | The film began streaming on Disney+ Hotstar in multiple languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. |
| April 6 2024 | The Telugu-language dubbed version of Manjummel Boys was released in theatres. |
| March 2024 | Manjummel Boys crosses ₹200 crore (US$25 million) at the worldwide box office, becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time. |
| March 1 2024 | Lyrical video for the fourth song 'Thaai Manam' released. |
| February 2024 | Film released in theaters, becoming a significant box office success across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and other territories. |
| February 2024 | Soundtrack recording was completed, with the final tracks finalized for the film. |
| February 2024 | Soundtrack recording for Manjummel Boys is completed. |
| February 22 2024 | The film was released worldwide in theaters, receiving critical acclaim and breaking multiple box office records for Malayalam cinema. |
| February 22 2024 | Manjummel Boys was theatrically released in Kerala, initially facing potential screening challenges from the Film Exhibitors Union Organisation of Kerala (FEUOK) due to streaming platform release agreements. |
| February 22 2024 | Manjummel Boys was released worldwide in theaters, receiving critical acclaim and breaking multiple box office records for Malayalam cinema. |
| February 21 2024 | The soundtrack album for 'Manjummel Boys' was released under the Think Music label, featuring four songs composed by Sushin Shyam with lyrics by Vedan, Anwar Ali, and Vinayak Sasikumar. |
| February 16 2024 | Third song 'Nebulakal' released with a music video showing the principal cast travelling to Kodaikanal. |
| January 25 2024 | Promo video for the song 'Kuthanthiram' released, featuring Sushin Shyam's collaboration with rapper-songwriter Vedan. The video includes clips from the film, is directed by Down Trodden, and filmed by Samuel Henry. An extended five-minute version of the song was also released on the same date. |
| 2023 | Chidambaram and Sushin Shyam traveled to Kodaikanal for location scouting and music composition, immersing themselves in the location's atmosphere to capture the film's emotional essence. |
| October 2023 | Recording of soundtrack songs for Manjummel Boys begins under the collaboration of Chidambaram and Sushin Shyam. |
| July 2023 | Film production wrapped up by mid-July 2023, after shooting across Kodaikanal, Kochi, and Perumbavoor, with some scenes filmed at Guna Cave. |
| July 2023 | Film's principal photography wrapped up by mid-July 2023. |
| July 17 2023 | Principal photography for Manjummel Boys concluded after 101 working days of filming across multiple schedules, with additional scenes shot in Kochi and Perumbavoor. |
| January 2023 | Principal photography for the film commenced in January 2023. |
| January 2023 | Manjummel Boys film was officially announced, marking the beginning of the project's development. |
| January 26 2023 | Principal photography began in Kodaikanal for the Manjummel Boys film, with Soubin Shahir and Sreenath Bhasi cast in lead roles. |
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