August 15 is a 2011 Malayalam-language crime thriller spy film directed by Shaji Kailas, written by S. N. Swamy, and produced by M. Mani. It stars Mammootty, Meghana Raj, Nedumudi Venu, Siddique, Sai Kumar, Shwetha Menon, and Lalu Alex.
The film is a sequel to the 1988 film August 1 which was directed by Sibi Malayil and written by S. N. Swamy.
August 15 was released on 24 March 2011. It received mixed reviews from critics.
Premise
On 15 August, DYSP Perumal of Crime Branch in Kerala, is assigned to investigate the assassination attempt on V. G. Sadasivan, the Chief Minister of Kerala. Perumal realizes that Abraham a cunning assassin and a professional killer who is known by several names and who leaves no evidence, is behind the assassination, and a cat-and-mouse game begins with Perumal heading to capture him.
Cast
References
External links
- Rediff Review
