Koon (film)
Koon | |
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Directed by | Prasanth B Molickal |
Written by | Amal Mohan |
Produced by | Anilkumar Nambiar |
Starring | Limal G Paadath Sithara Vijayan Lekshmika Sajeevan |
Cinematography | Tojo Thomas |
Edited by | Sunil Krishna |
Music by | Ajith Mathew |
Production company | Golden Trumpet Entertainments |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Koon is a 2024 Indian Malayalam language thriller film directed by Prasanth B Molickal.
The film is the last release of late actress Lakshmika Sajeevan. [1][2]
Plot
The film follows Aparna, a working woman who is abducted by Mathew, a man who hopes to force her into a relationship. During her attempts to escape, she learns about Mathew's past traumas, which influence his actions.[3]
Cast
- Limal G Paadath - Mathew
- Sithara Vijayan - Aparna
- Lakshmika Sajeevan - Lady Police Officer
- Giridhar Krishna - Civil Police Officer
- Amaya Ashok - Captive
- Mareesa Jose - Friend
- Anjana Maria - Friend
- Anilkumar Nambiar - Uber Driver
- Chithra Prasanth - Doctor
- CP Sunil - Civil Police Officer
Production
The project was first announced on 13 July 2021 after the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions. The lead actors were selected through auditions. The first single, "Parayuvaan Ariyathe...", composed by Ajith Mathew, was released on 20 September 2024.[4]
Reception
The film received positive responses from audiences. According to BookMyShow, it holds a user rating of 9.7 out of 10, with viewers praising its direction, storytelling, and music.[5]
Significance
Koon is the final film appearance of actress Lakshmika Sajeevan, who died of a cardiac arrest at the age of 24 in August 2024.[6]
References
- ^ "Malayalam actress Lakshmika Sajeevan passes away at 24 due to heart attack". The Times of India. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "കൂൺ സിനിമയിലെ ആദ്യ ഗാനം പുറത്തിറങ്ങി". Kalakaumudi. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Koon: A Psychological Thriller". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
- ^ "First look of Koon out". Nowrunning. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
- ^ "Koon Movie Review". BookMyShow. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
- ^ "Lakshmika Sajeevan, actress of 'Koon', passes away at 24". India Today. 18 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2025.