The first New Year release

Jayaraj's much awaited film, Of the People, third in the series beginning with 4 the People was released yesterday. The youthful film, starring newcomers Govind, Harshan, Sudhir, Shafeeq and Devipriya, has been released three years after the release of 4 the People.

The film is also the first New Year release. Of the People focuses on several social issues, including privatization of education in Kerala and has Jayaraj's wife, Sabita in a cameo role. Vinu Thomas composes the music and Tanu Balak handles the camera.