Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil (transl. Infront of Guruvayoor Temple) is an Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Vipin Das and written by Deepu Pradeep. It was jointly created by Prithviraj Productions and E4 Entertainment. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Basil Joseph, Nikhila Vimal, Anaswara Rajan and Yogi Babu (in his Malayalam debut).
The film was released on 16 May 2024, and got good reviews from the critics was a commercial success and became 8th highest grossing Malayalam film and 5th highest grossing Malayalam film of 2024.
Cast
- Prithviraj Sukumaran as Anandan Sudevan, Vinu’s friend and brother-in-law
- Basil Joseph as Kaitholaparambil Vinu Ramachandran, Anandan’s friend and brother-in-law
- Nikhila Vimal as Parvathy, Anandan’s wife and Vinu’s ex-girlfriend
- Anaswara Rajan as Anjali Sudevan, Anandan’s sister and Vinu’s fiancée
- Yogi Babu as Saravanan, Vinu’s friend
- Siju Sunny as Shamsu, Vinu’s friend
- Saaf as Anirudh “Ani” Ramachandran, Vinu’s younger brother
- Jagadish as Sudevan, Anandan’s and Anjali’s father
- Baiju Santhosh as Dr. Purushothaman, Parvathy’s father
- Joemon Jyothir as Dr. George, Anjali’s ex-lover
- Rekha as Raji, Anandan’s and Anjali’s mother
- P. P. Kunhikrishnan as Kaitholapparambil Ramachandran, Vinu’s father
- Akhil Kavaliyoor as Kunjunni, Vinu’s colleague
- Irshad as Cheriyammavan
- Ramesh Kottayam as Valiyammavan
- Aswin Vijayan as Mayinkutty V, Vinu’s friend
- Baby Nandu as Appoos, Anandan’s and Parvathy’s son
- Aju Varghese as playback singer at Guruvayur Temple (cameo appearance)
- Aravind Akash as Unnikrishnan (special appearance)
Release
Theatrical
The film was released in theatres on 16 May 2024.
Home media
The post-theatrical streaming rights of the film were bought by Disney+ Hotstar and started streaming from 27 June 2024, and the satellite rights by Asianet.