Philips and the Monkey Pen
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| Directed by |
Rojin Thomas Shanil Muhammed |
| Produced by |
Sandra Thomas Vijay Babu |
| Written by | Rojin Thomas |
| Story by | Shanil Muhammed |
| Starring |
Sanoop Santhosh Jayasurya Remya Nambeesan Vijay Babu |
| Music by | Rahul Subrahmaniam |
| Cinematography | Neil D'Cunha |
| Edited by | Prejish Prakash |
| Distributed by | Friday Tickets & PJ Entertainments Europe |
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140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Philips and the Monkey Pen is a 2013 Indian Malayalam children's film written by Rojin Thomas and directed by Rojin Thomas and Shanil Muhammed. The film stars Sanoop Santhosh, Jayasurya, Remya Nambeesan, Vijay Babu and Joy Mathew.
The film revolves around a ten-year-old called Ryan Philip (Sanoop Santhosh) and his adventures with a magical pen called the Monkey Pen. The film was co-produced by actress Sandra Thomas under Friday Film House banner. Neil D’Cunha is the cinematographer and the music has been scored by Remya Nambeesan’s brother, Rahul Subrahmaniam.
The film released on 7 November 2013 in Kerala. The film completed 111 days in theaters and was a commercial success at the box-office. The film won Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film and Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist (Sanoop Santhosh).
Philips and the Monkey Pen got very much positive reviews from critics and other audiences.
Deccan Chronicle gave 3.5/5 rating and said, "This, to date, must surely rate as the year’s top contender of the prestigious Swarna Kamal for the Best Children’s Film. It lights up the righteous path without being preachy. When a son says to his father, "I thought the truth would pain you", the wise one smiles, inspiringly, "The truth isn’t bitter; it is the lies that are excessively sweet"."
Kerala film critics award for Best child artist Kerala film critis award for Best Children Film
The film's soundtrack contains 6 songs, all composed by Rahul Subrahmanian. Lyrics by Anu Elizabeth Jose, Sibi Padiyara, and Mamtha Seemanth.
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