Ayisha (film)

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Ayisha
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAamir Pallikkal
Written byAashif Kakkodi
Produced byZakariya Mohammed
Starring
CinematographyVishnu Sharma
Edited byAppu N. Battathiri
Music byM. Jayachandran
Production
company
Cross Border Cinema
Release date
  • 20 January 2023 (2023-01-20)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesMalayalam
Arabic[1]

Ayisha is a 2023 Indian bilingual

Arabic and English.[1] Upon release it disappointed at the box office.[4][5]

Synopsis

Ayisha migrates to the Gulf as a domestic worker for an elite Arab family, slowly learning all the palace etiquette. An interesting course of events leads to the development of a beautiful bond between Mama and Ayisha.

Cast

Production

The film was shot in the Ras Al Khaimah and Kerala. The production team announced that Manju Warrier would headline the Indo-Arab film.[7][8][9] 40 days of filming was held in the United Arab Emirates.[10] Prabhu Deva was onboarded as choreographer for the film.[11][12] The first look of the film was released in February 2023.[13] United Arab Emirates schedule was wrapped on 10 March 2022[14] and the entire shooting was completed on 21 April 2022.[15][16] The production company released a video song for the birthday of Manju Warrier.[17][18] The film was released on 20 January 2023.[19][20][21]

Reception

Sukanya Shaji of The News Minute gave 3 stars out of 5 and stated that "Ayisha is tricky to write an opinion on". Anjana George of The Times of India wrote that "Ayisha is a beautiful, slice of life movie that brings out the struggles of an actress who broke all the barriers to chase her dreams" and gave 4 stars out of 5 and appreciated the film.[22] A critic from India Today gave 3 out of 5 stars and stated that "The film also feels a bit dragged when Ayisha moves back to Kerala."[23] Sajin Shrijith of The New Indian Express wrote that "Ultimately, Ayisha is a tale of resilience, and Manju exudes all the necessary strength that a story and character of this nature demand, and for that, I’m thankful."[24] Onmanorama critic gave a mixed review.[25]

References

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  18. ^ "Kannilu Kannilu song from Manju Warrier's Ayisha out". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
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  23. ^ "Ayisha Movie Review: Manju Warrier's feel-good film about Nilambur Ayisha works for the most part". India Today. Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
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