Ekalavyan (film)
Ekalavyan is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir action thriller film directed by Shaji Kailas and written by Renji Panicker. It stars Suresh Gopi un the lead role, alongside an ensemble cast of Siddique, Geetha, Narendra Prasad, Vijayaraghavan, Ganesh Kumar, Janardhanan, Madhu, Maathu, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kuthiravattam Pappu and Devan.
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| Directed by | Shaji Kailas |
| Written by | Renji Panicker |
| Produced by | P. V. Gangadharan |
| Starring | Suresh Gopi |
| Cinematography | Ravi K. Chandran |
| Edited by | L. Bhoominathan |
| Music by | Rajamani |
Production company | Grahalakshmi Productions |
| Distributed by | Kalpaka Release |
Release date | 1993 |
Running time | 160 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Ekalavyan became a blockbuster and ran for 200 days in theatres. With consecutive box office hits from The News, Thalastaanam, Mafia and Ekalavyan, Suresh Gopi was catapulted to the status of a matinée idol. After the success of the 1994 blockbuster Commissioner in Andhra Pradesh, the film was released in Telugu as CBI Officer and became a commercial success. The film was remade in Hindi as Singham Returns.