Kishkindha Kaandam: A content-driven thriller with outstanding Vijayaraghavan and Asif Ali

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Kishkindha Kaandam is Asif Ali’s fourth film this year, following his successful releases Thalavan, Level Cross, and Adios Amigo.

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Directed by Dinjith Ayyathan, the Malayalam movie unravels its mysteries in a realistic way through an engaging and content-driven plot.

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The tagline of Kishkindha Kaandam, “The Tale of Two Wise Monkeys”, refers to two key characters—Ajayan (Asif Ali) and Appu Pillai (Vijayaraghavan).

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The film’s plot revolves around Appu Pillai and his missing pistol.

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Veteran actor Vijayaraghavan delivers a standout performance as Appu Pillai.

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Asif Ali impresses as Ajayan, a character with hidden secrets and a complicated relationship with his father.

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Aparna Balamurali shines in her role as Ajayan’s wife. Her subtle yet effective performance adds a layer of curiosity and determination as her character seeks to uncover family secrets.

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Kishkindha Kaandam is a well-crafted mystery thriller with a strong plot and stellar performances, particularly from Vijayaraghavan and Asif Ali.

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