Pakida

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{{Infobox film

| name = Pakida

| image = Pakida film.png

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Sunil Karyattukara

| writer = Rajesh Rajendran
Sreejith N.

| producer = Sagar Shereef
Kartha Seagulf

| starring = Asif Ali
Biju Menon
Malavika Nair

| music = Bijibal

| cinematography = Sameer Haq

| editing = Manoj

| studio = Sagar & Seagulf Productions

| distributor = Sagar Cinema Release

| released = {{Film date|2014|02|14|df=y}}

| runtime =

| country = India

| language = Malayalam

| gross =

}}

Pakida ({{Translation|Dice}}) is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language road movie directed by Sunil Karyattukara, written by Rajesh Rajendran and Sreejith N., and starring Asif Ali and Biju Menon with Malavika Nair, Shine Tom Chacko, Aju Varghese, Vishnu G Raghav, and Anjo Jose in supporting roles. The film was released on 14 February 2014.

Plot

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Five friends - Aadhi, Rafeeq, C. P., Pauly, and Balu - are graduates in automobile engineering and are close to each other. Aadhi has a love affair. He meets a middle-aged man, George Koshy Anthrapper, who walks with the help of a walking stick. Aadhi accompanies Anthrapper on a journey to Rameswaram. They come across Sunny and a Tamil girl, Kani.

Cast

Production

Pakida is the second movie of Sunil Karyattukara after Chacko Randaaman.[https://web.archive.org/web/20131005003116/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-24/news-and-interviews/40165669_1_biju-menon-road-movie-madurai Asif, Biju team up for a road movie], Pakida Filming was carried in Tamil Nadu and Kochi, Kerala.{{cite news |last1=George |first1=Vijay |title=On Location: Pakida - Thrill of the road |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/on-location-pakida-thrill-of-the-road/article5096361.ece |access-date=19 June 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=2013-09-05}}

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Bijibal with lyrics by Rafeeq Ahamed, Jophy Tharakan, and Nillai Jayanthi.

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!Track

!Title

!Singer(s)

!Length

1

|"Aaranaara"

|Najim Arshad, Vinod Menon

|3:56

2

|"Ee Poo Veyilil"

|Soumya T. R.

|3:12

3

|"Item Song"

|Anuradha Sriram

|

Release

The film was released in theatres on 14 February 2014.{{cite news |title=Pakida Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Pakida |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/pakida/movie-review/30514667.cms |access-date=19 June 2021 |work=The Times of India}}

References

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