Joji,
the
crime
drama
featuring
Fahadh
Faasil
in
the
titular
role,
was
released
on
Amazon
Prime
Video
on
April
2021.
The
project
marked
the
National
award-winning
actor's
third
collaboration
with
the
celebrated
filmmaker
Dileesh
Pothan.
Joji
earned
immensely
positive
reviews
from
both
the
critics
and
audiences
and
had
earned
the
OTT
superhit
status.
Interestingly,
the
Fahadh
Faasil
starrer
has
now
earned
a
rare
foot.
Joji
has
bagged
the
Best
International
Film
award
at
the
SIFF
2021
(Swedish
International
Film
Festival).
The
highly
exciting
news
was
announced
by
the
cast
and
crew
members
of
the
Dileesh
Pothan
directorial
through
their
official
social
media
handles,
recently.
Fahadh
Faasil,
the
leading
man
took
to
his
official
Facebook
page
to
announce
the
exciting
news
and
wrote:
"Good
News
from
Sweden
!
JOJI
won
The
Best
International
Feature
Film
Award
@
the
Swedish
International
Film
Festival
(SIFF)
2021," the
supremely
talented
actor
wrote
on
his
post.
To
the
unversed,
the
Dileesh
Pothan
directorial
revolves
around
the
titular
character
Joji,
an
unemployed
youth
who
is
treated
extremely
poorly
by
his
family.
Joji
does
the
unthinkable
after
a
point,
which
eventually
results
in
his
own
downfall.
This
Fahadh
Faasil
starrer
is
scripted
by
Syam
Pushkaran,
the
National
award-winning
scenarist.
Joji
features
Baburaj,
Shammi
Thilakan,
Unnimaya
Prasad,
Basil
Joseph,
PN
Sunny,
Joji
Mundakayam,
and
so
on
in
pivotal
roles.
The
cine-goers
have
been
considering
Joji
as
a
major
milestone
of
the
current
OTT
wave
that
has
widened
the
boundaries
of
the
Malayalam
film
industry.
Fahadh
Faasil
earned
a
solid
fan
base
among
the
non-Malayalam
speaking
audiences
with
the
movie.
The
talented
actor
is
being
considered
as
the
face
of
Malayalam
cinema
in
the
National
and
International
platforms
post
the
success
of
this
Dileesh
Pothan
directorial.