King Liar

King Liars
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Lal
Produced by	Ousepachan Valakuzhy
Screenplay by	Siddique-Lal Dialogues: Bipin Chandran
Story by	Siddique
Starring	Dileep Madonna Sebastian Lal Asha Sarath Joy Mathew Siddique Natasha Suri Shivaji Guruvayoor Balu Varghese Balachandran Chullikkad
Music by	Deepak Dev Songs: Alex Paul
Cinematography	Alby
Edited by	Ratheesh Raj
Production company	Ousepachan Movie House
Distributed by	Graand Production
Release dates	2 April 2016
Running time	157 minutes[1]
Country	India
Language	Malayalam
Budget	₹10 crore (US$1.5 million)[2]
Box office	₹23 crore (US$3.4 million)[3]

King Liar is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film written by Siddique-Lal and directed by Lal from the duo. It stars Dileep and Madonna Sebastian in the lead roles. Produced by Ousepachan Valakuzhy under his production Ousepachan Movie House. The soundtrack and score are composed by Alex Paul and Deepak Dev. The film released on 2 April 2016.^[4]

Cast

• Dileep as Sathyanarayanan
  • Nebish Benson as young Sathyanarayanan
• Madonna Sebastian as Anjali
• Lal^[5] as Anand Varma
• Asha Sarath as Devika Varma
• Joy Mathew
• Siddique^[5]
• Natasha Suri^[6]
• Shivaji Guruvayoor
• Balu Varghese as Antappan
• Balachandran Chullikkad
• Samarth Ambujakshan
• Kottayam Somaraj
• Rajesh Babu

Production

Principal photography commenced at Kochi on 21 October 2015.^[7] The film was shot in Kuttanad and Dubai.^[5]

Release

King Liar released on 2 April 2016 in 127 screens in Kerala.^[8]

Box office

The film collected ₹1.52 crore (US$230,000) in the opening day and ₹5.32 crore within the first 4 days at the Kerala box office.^[9] Making a share of ₹2.35 crore in 4 days.^[10] It collected ₹96 lakh in the fifth day, making it ₹6.28 crore and ₹8.56 crore gross collection in 8 days, thus making a share amount of ₹4.05 crore.^[9] The film grossed ₹12.73 crore after 15 days and continued in 80 screens in its third week.^[11] The film collected ₹23 crore in a month from the Kerala box office.^[12]

References

1. "KING LIAR (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
2. Box Office Of Malayalam Movies - Facebook
3. "King Liar grossed more than 20 crores".
4. http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2016/kali-and-king-liar-release-dates-are-out-219094.html
5. "King Liar to start filming in Kuttanad". Times of India. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
6. "Beauty Queen Natasha Suri to feature in a Malayalam film"
7. "Dileep-Madonna starrer 'King Liar' starts rolling". Manorama Online. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
8. Anu James (2 April 2016). "'King Liar' movie review by audience: Live updates of the Dileep-Madonna Sebastian starrer". International Business Times. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
9. Akhila Menon (12 April 2016). "King Liar 8 Days Kerala Box Office Collections". Filmibeat.com. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
10. Anu James (6 April 2016). "Kerala box office: Here is the collection report of 'King Liar,' 'Kali,' 'Vettah,' 'Paavada,' 'Puthiya Niyamam'". International Business Times. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
11. Anu James (20 April 2016). "Kerala box office: Here's Dileep's 'King Liar' 15-day collection report". International Business Times. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
12. Akhila Menon (25 April 2016). "BOX OFFICE 2016: Blockbusters & Super Hits of Malayalam Cinema So Far". Filmibeat.com. Retrieved 25 April 2016.

External links

• King Liar at the Internet Movie Database
• King Liar on Facebook