Welcome to Central Jail
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Sundar Das |
| Produced by | Vyshakh Rajan |
| Screenplay by | Benny P. Nayarambalam |
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Dileep Vedhika |
| Music by |
Berny-Ignatius Nadirshah Nithin P. L. |
| Cinematography | Alagappan N |
| Edited by | Johnkutty |
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Vaishaka Cynyma
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| Distributed by | Vaishaka Cynyma |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Box office | ₹25.62 crore (US$4.0 million) |
Welcome to Central Jail is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film written by Benny P. Nayarambalam and directed by Sundar Das. The cinematography is handled by Alagappan N. The film features Dileep and Vedhika in the lead roles, whereas Renji Panicker, Kailash, Aju Varghese, Siddique, Sudheer Sukumaran, Vinaya Prasad and Thesni Khan portray supporting roles. The film released on 10 September 2016 to highly negative reviews but was a commercial success.
A simpleton Unnikuttan (Dileep) has an unhealthy attachment with central jail. He was born and bought up there with his father and mother before being transferred to child care facility at the age of six. Unni finds solace and happiness inside jail, for getting in he fills in as a substitute for real-life punishments of petty crimes committed by others. Unni who is in his late 30s isn't married and many whom he knows advises him to marry someone to be felt loved and not to go to jail as a substitute. In jail he falls in love with Radhika, to marry her he tries to solve her problems.
The film had Sundar Das and Dileep collaborating for the fifth time together, after a gap of 13 years. The filming began on 2 April 2016 in Kochi, most of the parts were shot at Kochi and in the Central Prison, Poojappura in Thiruvananthapuram.
The film's music was composed by Berny-Ignatius, Nadirshah, and Nithin P. L. The soundtrack album was released by Sony DADC Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd. on 7 September 2016.
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