Bhayanakam

Set in a small village in Kerala during World War II, the story revolves around Panicker, a beloved postman who initially brings joy with letters from soldiers but later delivers heart-wrenching news, highlighting the devastating impact of war and exploring themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Bhayanakam is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language Drama Thriller film starring Renji Panicker, Asha Sarath, Nithin Renji Panicker, Bilas Nair, Jojo George, Vaishnavi Venugopal and Vavachan. The movie is inspired from Coir by Takazhy Sivasankara Pillai. Bhayanakam was Produced by Sureshkumar Muttath. The film is written and directed by Jayaraj Nair. Bhayanakam was released on 20th July 2018. The screenplay for the movie was written by Jayaraj. Cinematography was done by Nikhil S. Praveen and editing by Jinu Sobha and Afsal A. M. The music was composed by Vaisakh Somnath. At the 2018 National Film Awards It won an award for Best Director. At the 2018 National Film Awards It also won an award for Best Cinematography.