Confessions of a Cuckoo
{{Short description|Malayalam film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Confessions of a Cuckoo
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| director = Jay Jithin Prakash
| producer = Arjun Raveendran
| writer = Dinesh Neelakandan
Jay Jithin Prakash
| starring = Nehrin Navas
Prarthana Sandeep
Durga Krishna
| music = Aloshya Peter
| cinematography = Antony Jo
Raj Kumar
| editing = Tinu Thomas
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| released = {{Film date|df=y|2021|01|8}}
| runtime = 97 minutes
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
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Confessions of a Cuckoo is 2021 Malayalam drama film directed by Jay Jithin Prakash starring Nehrin Navas,
Prarthana Sandeep and Durga Krishna in lead roles.{{Cite web|title=കലാഭവൻ നവാസിന്റെ മകള് നഹറിൻ അഭിനയിച്ച 'കൺഫെഷൻസ് ഓഫ് എ കുക്കൂ' റിലീസിന്|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/actor-kalabhavan-navas-daughter-naharin-navas-starrer-confessions-of-a-cuckoo-movie-to-release-on-january-8-through-prime-reels/articleshow/80070470.cms|access-date=2021-02-09|website=malayalam.samayam.com|language=ml}}{{Cite web|title=നട്ടെല്ലുള്ള റിയൽ ലൈഫ് സിനിമ; കൺഫെഷൻസ് ഓഫ് എ കുക്കു|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2020/01/16/Confessions-of-a-Cuckoo-malayalam-movie.html|access-date=2021-02-09|website=ManoramaOnline|language=ml}} The movie is based on a socially relevant topic, inspired by a real event.{{Cite news|title=Confession of Cuckoos first look poster launched - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/confession-of-cuckoos-first-look-poster-launched/articleshow/68426852.cms|access-date=2021-02-09|website=The Times of India|language=en|last1=Mathews |first1=Anna }}{{Cite news|title='Confessions of a Cuckoo' movie song promo is here - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/confessions-of-a-cuckoo-music-promo-is-here/articleshow/72067540.cms|access-date=2021-02-09|website=The Times of India|language=en|last1=Soman |first1=Deepa }}
Synopsis
Sherin is pursuing a journey through the lives of many children who went through brutal abuses in past. She meets with many people, learning their stories for her documentary including the stories of Naseema and Anna which makes a change turn to Sherin's past.
Cast
- Durga Krishna as Sherin
- Nehrin Navas
- Prarthana Sandeep as Anna
- Arjun Nandakumar as Vinay
Reception
The movie received a mixed reviews. According to a review by Malayala Manorama, the film manages to capture the least reality of life within the headlines that are read over and over again every day in newspapers.{{Cite web|title=കൺഫെഷൻസ് ഓഫ് എ കുക്കൂ: റിവ്യൂ|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-reviews/2021/01/08/confessions-of-a-cuckoo-review.html|access-date=2021-03-06|website=ManoramaOnline|language=ml}}