Actor Arjun Ashokan in tears after watching ‘Thalavara’ movie | WATCH

Some films leave audiences with teary eyes and heavy hearts without them even realising it, and Thalavara, starring Arjun Ashokan, is one such movie. Released in theatres on Friday, the film has been praised for Arjun’s deeply moving performance, which many viewers say is the most challenging role of his career so far.

Videos of Arjun Ashokan at the theatre with tears in his eyes after watching the film have gone viral on social media. A video shows the actor with his family, eyes filled with tears.

Directed by Akhil Anilkumar and produced by Mahesh Narayanan and Shebin Backer, Thalavara has been crafted with intensity and finesse, according to theatre-goers.

Arjun plays the character “Panda,” alongside Revathy Sharma as the female lead, with a strong supporting cast including Ashokan, Shaiju Sreedhar, Ashwath Lal, Prashanth Murali, and others.

Set in Palakkad with its distinctive dialect, the film showcases Arjun in a never-before-seen look, marking a new phase in his career. It is produced by Shebin Backer under Shebin Backer Productions and Mahesh Narayanan under his banner Moving Narratives.

The screenplay was co-written by Akhil Anilkumar and Appu Aslam, with music by Electronic Kili, cinematography by Anirudh Aneesh, and editing by Rahul Radhakrishnan.