Kanal (2015)
Plot
Kanal (English: Ember) is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film, directed by M. Padmakumar and written by S. Suresh Babu. The film stars Mohanlal and Anoop Menon in lead roles. Atul Kulkarni, Pratap Pothen, Honey Rose, Nikita Thukral, Gowri Nandha and Sheelu Abraham play supporting roles. The film was produced by Abaam Movies in association with Aashirvad Cinemas. Ouseppachan and Vinu Thomas composed the soundtrack. The principal photography commenced in May 2015 in Kochi and completed in August. Kochi, Hyderabad, Karwar, Goa and Qatar were the filming locations. The film released in India on 22 October 2015.
Kanal details
| Industry | Malayalam |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 |
| Genres | Thriller |
| Runtime | 2h 38m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | M. Padmakumar |
| Status | Released |
| Language | ml |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Kanal about?
Kanal (English: Ember) is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film, directed by M. Padmakumar and written by S. Suresh Babu. The film stars Mohanlal and Anoop Menon in lead roles. Atul Kulkarni, Pratap Pothen, Honey Rose, Nikita Thukral, Gowri Nandha and Sheelu Abraham play supporting roles. The film was produced by Abaam Movies in association with Aashirvad Cinemas. Ouseppachan and Vinu Thomas composed the soundtrack. The principal photography commenced in May 2015 in Kochi and completed in August. Kochi, Hyderabad, Karwar, Goa and Qatar were the filming locations. The film released in India on 22 October 2015.
Who is in the cast of Kanal?
Kanal stars Mohanlal, Anoop Menon, Atul Kulkarni, Pratap Pothen and is directed by M. Padmakumar. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Kanal online?
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How long is Kanal?
Kanal runs 2h 38m (158 minutes).
Who directed Kanal?
Kanal was directed by M. Padmakumar.
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