Padmavyuhathile Abhimanyu (2019)

Name: Padmavyuhathile Abhimanyu
Genre: Drama
Released: 2019
Duration: 2 h 10 min
Cast: Akash Aryan, Sona Nair, Anoop Chandran, Indrans, Simon Britto Rodrigues

Malayalam movie · Drama · 130 min · TMDB 1/10

The tragic real-life killing of student activist Abhimanyu M, using the mythological Abhimanyu (who entered the impenetrable Padmavyuha but couldn't escape) as a metaphor for the student's fight against fundamentalism and his subsequent assassination.

Cast: Akash Aryan (Abhimanyu), Sona Nair (Emily), Anoop Chandran (Musthafa), Indrans (Abhimanyu's father), Simon Britto Rodrigues (Himself), Mohan Ayroor (Dr. Moorthi).

Directed by Vineesh Aradya.

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