Posted on : 14-May-2015

Lailaa O Lailaa’ is a romantic action-thriller film centering on this lead pair set in the green metro city of Bangalore as the backdrop of the film. Superstar Mohanlal plays the role of a top businessman named Jayamohan in ‘Lailaa O Lailaa’ directed by Joshiy. Jayamohan is a diplomatic man in all his business dealings hence he is known for his precision at his work and his perceptions in business. The He falls in love with the character that actress Amala Paul plays and they get married in turn. Here from begins a tale full of intriguing and interesting events and situations that are themselves inherent with twists and turns.

The action centric film already via its trailer has managed to successfully generate a great deal of suspense in the audience. The first theatrical poster of ‘Lailaa O Lailaa’ was released by Mohanlal on his Twitter and Facebook pages on April. The trailer also makes it evident that Amala Paul in the role of the wife plays a very significant role in the film. Hence there is a lot of expectation and anticipation from her too.

Mohanlal has done the action sequences by himself for this film. Hence it film certainly will be a visual delight for the audience as the last film of the actor was of a different flavour with the actor playing the role of Venu a cameraman in ‘Run Baby Run’.

With respect to this Suresh Nair, the scriptwriter of the film said "Mohanlal loves to do action sequences, so we waited for him to get into action mode to start the shoot." Two action sequences were shot in Kochi recently; the major action scenes will be shot in Bangalore. Speaking about Mohanlal's commitment towards work, the scriptwriter says, "Every stunt is equally risky but Mohanlal does it with ease, like a trained martial artiste, which is amazing. The movie has a lot of hand-to-hand combat scenes too."

It must be mentioned that the action scenes were scheduled to be shot later since the superstar who wanted to do the action himself without a dummy was undergoing treatment for his leg pain. Another worth mentioning factor is that the actress Amala will also be seen doing some action in this film.

This film is the state’s first Equity Crowd funding model of film production. It marks the second collaboration of the Joshiy-Mohanlal-Amala trio after the success of ‘Run Baby Run’. ‘Lailaa O Lailaa’ has been produced by Santhosh Kottayi, Bijou Antony and Preeta Nair together working under the banner of Finecut Entertainments Pvt Ltd in association with theAashirvad Cinemas.

The soundtrack and the background score of the film have been composed by Gopi Sunder. He has in total composed 5 songs for this film. Anna Kathrina has done the lyrics for the title song.

Scriptwriter Suresh Nair of the successful Bollywood films ‘Kahaani’, ‘D-Day’ and ‘Namaste London’ has done script writing for this film. This is his first venture in south Indian film industry.

Other stars in this much awaited film include Bollywood actor Rahul Dev, Kiran Raj and Vijay Menon. The film also has a few fresh faces also in the main cast.

The plot seems to be a tight plot with lots of intelligent twists. Beside the film has the successful triad ofJoshiy, Mohanlal and Amala bringing back the hangover of ‘Run Baby Run’. Going by these inputs we can expect the film to be a good entertainer and hence can be expected to do well.

Verdict-Entertaining & Intelligent

Rating- 3.5/5