Once Upon a Time In Kochi X Review: Arjun Ashokan And Mubin's Movie Promises Comedy And Thrills

Once Upon a Time In Kochi X Review: The action-comedy flick "Once Upon a Time in Kochi," starring Mubin M. Rafi and Devika Sanjay from "Njan Prakashan," is written by Raffi and directed by Nadirshah. Originally scheduled for February 23, the film's makers decided to delay its theatrical debut, and it was finally released on May 31, 2024.

In this film, Mubin M. Rafi, the son of director, actor, and screenwriter Rafi, steps into the spotlight for his acting debut. He takes on the role of Habibi, a courageous individual who confronts a drug syndicate in Kochi to save his girlfriend. Alongside him, Arjun Ashokan portrays a committed police officer, CI Anand Das, resolute in his mission to apprehend the mafia and their cohorts.

The filmmakers assure audiences of a delightful mix of humour, captivating music, and thrilling action sequences, making it the perfect option for family entertainment. Shine Tom Chacko assumes a crucial role in the movie as Ram Kumar, while Devika Sanjay, renowned for her performances in "Makal" and "Njan Prakashan," leads the female cast as Janaki Jayan.

Once Upon A Time In Kochi Cast And Crew

Apart from Arjun Ashokan, Mubin Rafi, Shine Tom Chacko, and Devika Sanjay, the supporting cast comprises Shivajith as Vinod, Johny Antony as Jayan, and Neha Saxena as ADGP Rani Patel, Aswath Lal as Thaha, Habibi's friend; Jaffar Idukki as Chandrappan; Baiju Santhosh as DYSP Cylex Abraham; Jishad Shamsudeen; Riyaz Khan as Peter George; Sudheer Karamana as Nicholas; and Dracula Sudhir as Sunil.

Director Rafi penned the script for Once Upon a Time in Kochi, marking his collaboration with Nadirshah on their maiden project together. Nadirshah and Hesham Abdul Wahab serve as the soundtrack composers for the film, while B K Harinarayanan, Suhail M Koya, Shaheera Nazeer, and Kunwar Juneja (Hindi) wrote the lyrics for the songs.

The release of "Once Upon a Time In Kochi" is highly anticipated, promising an extraordinary cinematic experience for all film enthusiasts. Stay tuned for insightful X (formerly Twitter) reviews as audiences share their thoughts on this action comedy film.