Fukri

2017 Indian film
  • Siddique
  • Vaishak Rajan
  • Jenso Jose
StarringJayasuryaCinematographyVijay UlaganathEdited byK. R. GourishankarMusic byGopi Sunder
Production
companies
S. Talkies
Vaishaka Cynyma
Distributed byS. Talkies Release
Release date
  • 3 February 2017 (2017-02-03)
Running time
156 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageMalayalam

Fukri is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Siddique and starring Jayasurya. It was produced by Siddique, Vaishak Rajan, and Jenso Jose under the banners of S Talkies and Vaishaka Cynyma.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Plot

An engineering dropout, Lucky is in pursuit of quick moneymaking plans but finds himself trapped in one trouble after the other. He is accompanied by his friends; Franklin, Kunjappu and Venkatesh Iyer. Once he meets a college girl Nafsi and her cousin Sana, and his life takes a new turn.[3][5][7]

Cast

  • Jayasurya as Lucky / Luqmaan Ali Fukri[5]
  • Siddique as Sulaiman Fukri[7]
  • Lal as Ramzan Ali Fukri[7]
  • Anu Sithara as Alia Ali Fukri
  • Prayaga Martin as Nafsi
  • John Kaippallil as Ubaid
  • Krishna Praba as Clara
  • Bhagath Manuel as Franklin
  • Niyas Backer as Vasantha Kumar
  • Nirmal Palazhi as Kunjappu
  • Moideen Koya as Chief Judge
  • Joju George as Usman
  • Janardhanan as Venkatesh Iyer
  • K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Bhagyalakshmi's Mother
  • Sreelatha Namboothiri as Sulaiman's Elder Sister
  • Thesni Khan as Nabeesa
  • Reena as Hajira
  • Seema G. Nair as Bhagyalakshmi's Relative
  • Jayakrishnan as Raghunath
  • Naseer Sankranthi as the man at the temple
  • Salini.R.T as Sana
  • Sajan Palluruthy as Driver
  • Vinayak p as the Hindu Priest

Production

The filming started in late September. It was slated for 2016 Christmas release but due to association issues, release was delayed. [5][6] Jayasurya signed into play the lead role in Siddique's for the first time, while Madonna Sebastian was considered for one of the female leads. Anu Sithara signed into play second female lead. Prayaga Martin replaced the former.[8]

Release

The film grossed 1.53 crore in its opening day at Kerala box office.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Fukri movie review: Siddique, Jayasurya counter 'love jihad' campaigners with comedy". 4 February 2017 – via Firstpost.
  2. ^ "Fukri review- A rehash of old classics!". 6 February 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017 – via Sify.
  3. ^ a b "Jayasurya's Fukri movie review: Live audience updates". 3 February 2017 – via International Business Times.
  4. ^ "Fukri Movie Review: Strictly For Siddique Fans!". 3 February 2017 – via Filmibeat.
  5. ^ a b c d "Fukri movie review: the aroma of family fare wafts through the air". 5 February 2017 – via Manoramaonline.
  6. ^ a b "When Will Jayasurya's Fukri Hit The Theatres?". 17 January 2017 – via Filmibeat.
  7. ^ a b c d "Fukri movie review: Jayasurya, Siddique, Joju George are the saving factors of this comedy entertainer". 4 February 2017 – via International Business Times.
  8. ^ "Jayasurya's 'Fukri': Prayaga Martin replaces Madonna Sebastian; Anu Sithara too roped in for Siddique movie". 2 September 2016 – via News Yahoo.
  9. ^ "Fukri box-office collection day 1: The film fetches 1.52 crores on the first day of release". Times of India. 4 February 2017.

External links

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