Aghosham

Aghosham (Malayalam: ആഘോഷം) is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language campus drama film written and directed by Amal K. Joby, produced by C N Global Movies. The film centres on college life, student competitions, friendships, romance and celebrations, and carries the tagline "Life is all about celebration." The story is by Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez, with screenplay and dialogues by the director Amal K. Joby.^[1][2]

Aghosham
Directed by	Amal K. Joby
Screenplay by	Amal K. Joby
Story by	Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez
Based on	Original story
Produced by	Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez, Dr. Prince Procy Austria, Dr. Devasya Kurian (Bangalore) & Team
Starring	Narain Vijayaraghavan Dhyan Sreenivasan Aju Varghese Johny Antony Jaise Jose Ranji Panicker Rosmin Bobby Kurien Shaju Sreedhar Rubin Shaji Kailas Nikhil Renji Panicker Maqbool Salmaan and others
Cinematography	Rojo Thomas
Edited by	Don Max
Music by	Stephen Devassy Goutham Vincent
Production company	C N Global Movies
Distributed by	Cybersystems Australia (overseas rights – Australia & New Zealand)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Plot

The story revolves around a group of college students on campus, centered around their bonds of friendship, academic competitions, romantic relationships, and celebrations. As the narrative progresses through humorous and engaging campus incidents, the film takes surprising turns with unexpected twists and conflicts that add depth and complexity to the storyline, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.^[3][4]

Cast

• Narain
• Vijayaraghavan
• Dhyan Sreenivasan
• Aju Varghese
• Johny Antony
• Jaise Jose
• Ranji Panicker
• Rosmin
• Bobby Kurien
• Shaju Sreedhar
• Maqbool Salmaan
• Kottayam Ramesh
• Kailash
• Divyadarshan
• Rubin Shaji Kailas as Jude^[5]
• Nikhil Renji Panicker as Justin Mathews^[6]
• Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez
• Vijay Nellis
• Nazer Latheef
• Dini Daniel
• Titus John
• Joy John Antony
• Anjali Joseph
• Jens Jose
• Plus several newcomers and supporting artists

Production

The film is produced by Dr. Lissy K. Fernandes, Dr. Prince Procy (Austria), Dr. Devasya Kurian (Bangalore), Jessy Mathew (Dubai), Lighthouse Media (USA), Jordimon Thomas (UK), and Baiju S. R. (Bangalore). Executive supporters include Varghese Thomas (UAE), Sibi Mani Kumaramangalam (Italy), and Bebichan Varghese (Australia).

Filming

Principal photography took place primarily in and around Palakkad, including locations near Mundoor and the Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies. The production completed a schedule of approximately 45 days. The film's puja and switch-on ceremony were held on 31 May (year as reported by coverage), at the Mundoor Yuvakshetra institute; Fr. Dr. Mathew Vazhayil led the prayers, director Lal Jose performed the switch-on and actor Vijayaraghavan gave the first clap.^[4][2]

Music

Music for the film is composed by Stephen Devassy and Goutham Vincent, with lyrics written by B. K. Harinarayanan and Santhosh Varma (as reported in production notes). Further details on the soundtrack and release will be updated when official album information is available.^[3]

Development

The film is produced by Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez and Dr. Prince Procy Austria under the C N Global Movies banner; several co-producers and executive supporters from India and overseas are associated with the project. The story credit goes to Dr. Lisy K. Fernandez, while Amal K. Joby handled the screenplay and direction.^[3][7]

Marketing and distribution

The film's first-look poster and title poster were publicly released through social media channels, including a release via actor Antony Varghese's social media page, and received coverage across Malayalam media outlets such as Mathrubhumi, Asianet, Times of India and local news portals. Overseas distribution rights for Australia and New Zealand were reported to have been acquired by Cybersystems Australia.^[8][1]

Release

As of the latest reports, principal photography and post-production are complete and the producers announced an expected release towards the end of 2025. An official theatrical release date has not yet been confirmed.^[2][4]