Pani

Storyline

Pani (2024) is a Malayalam action thriller that chronicles the life of Mangalath Giri, a feared gangster whose routine existence is thrown into chaos by impulsive youths. The film explores the consequences of violence, the importance of family and loyalty, and the struggle for redemption amidst a world ruled by crime. Combining intense action with emotional depth, Pani offers a compelling tale of power, revenge, and moral dilemmas.

Tagline

"Power, Revenge, and Redemption – Every action has its consequence."

Motion Picture Rating (MPA)

U/A

Trivia

• Pani marks the directorial debut of Joju George.
• Joju George also plays the lead role of Mangalath Giri while directing the film.
• The film was shot entirely in Thrissur, Kerala, to capture authentic local settings.
• The action sequences were choreographed over 30 days with real locations to enhance realism.
• The sequel titled Deluxe has already been announced.

Goofs

• In some chase sequences, the position of vehicles and background changes abruptly between shots.
• A few continuity errors appear during night scenes, where lighting changes inconsistently.

Quotes

• “In this world, loyalty and fear walk hand in hand.” – Mangalath Giri
• “Every reckless act comes with a price you cannot escape.” – Don Sebastian

Crazy_credits

• The end credits feature behind-the-scenes clips showing Joju George performing stunts and interacting with the cast, giving a glimpse into the film’s making.

Connections

• The film shares thematic similarities with Malayalam gangster films like Mumbai Police (2013) and Lucifer (2019), focusing on crime, family, and vengeance.

Soundtracks

• Music Composers: Vishnu Vijay, Sam C.S., Santhosh Narayanan
• Tracklist:
• Nayadikal Irakal – Santhosh Narayanan
• Pani Motion Poster Theme – Vishnu Vijay
• Family Song – Shakthisree Gopalan
• Dhoorekku Dhoorekku – Shakthisree Gopalan
• Love Theme – Vishnu Vijay