Greetings from Malayalam movies
With Shane Nigam's "Balti," Mohanlal introduces Sai Abhyankkar to the Malayalam film!
Alex J Pulickal is the cinematographer for the movie, and Shivkumar V Panicker is a Bollywood film editor who cuts 'Kill.' Sherin Rachel Santhosh is the co-producer, and Sandeep Narayan is the executive producer. Sreelal M is the chief associate director, and the associate directors are Sabarinath, Rahul Ramakrishnan, Samson Sebastian, and Melbin Mathew in post-production. Leading Malayalam and Tamil actors, as well as skilled artisans, are collaborating with Shane Nigam.
With the songs Katchi Sera..., Aasa Kooda, and Sithira Puthiri..., Sai Abhyankkar quickly rose to fame on social media. He is making his Malayalam debut in Shane Nigam's Onam fil,m Balti. The promo video with Mohanlal calling Sai Abhyankkar to invite him to a Malayalam movie theater is being warmly received by the public! In addition to Mohanlal standing with a Balti jersey bearing Sai Abhyankkar's name, the promotional video concludes with the words Balti Onam. Additionally, Balti is Sai Abhyankkar's debut motion picture. The action and music in the movie Balti are quite significant.
Sai Abhyankkar is the son of singers Tippu and Harini. On YouTube alone, these songs have already received over 200 million views. Sai Abhyankkar will appear in a number of Tamil movies, such as Benz, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Additionally, the 20-year-old is directing the music for the songs Karuppu by Suriya, STR 49 by Silambarasan, Allu Arjun-Atlee film, and Dude by Pradeep Ranganathan.
Superhit movies like Maheshinte Prathikaaram, Mayaanadhi, Android Kunjappan Ver 5.25, and Nna Thaan Case Kodu are also produced by Santhosh T Kuruvilla. Balti is expected to be Shane Nigam's highest-budget production to date. Since its debut a few weeks ago, the film's title teaser, which takes place in a border town between Tamil Nadu and Kerala, has already garnered a lot of positive feedback on social media.
The Rise of a Star Raider, Balti Shane Nigam's 25th film title was announced on 9 June 2025, which was designed by Rocket Science. All of this will undoubtedly heighten the anticipation for a fantastic movie. Balti marked as Santhosh T Kuruvilla Production No. 14.
The story of four young men who play Kabaddi serves as the basis for the movie. The film is being shot in Coimbatore, Palakkad, and Pollachi in two languages, Malayalam and Tamil. The film will be shot for ninety days. According to rumors, this will be a big-budget movie that plays a different part in Shane Nigam's career than his previous ones. The film will also have well-known actors from Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema.
The pooja and switch-on of Shane Nigam's 25th film was held on 9 December 2024. The Hero, Shane Nigam, and the Heroine, Preethi Asrani, did the switch-on. Shanthanu Bhagyaraj and his wife Keerthi Shanthanu (Kiki Vijay) gave the first clap. Producers Santhosh T Kuruvilla and Binu Alexander George hand over the script to the director Unni Sivalingam and begin filming at Coimbatore.
The 25th film of Shane Nigam is a sports action-themed mass entertainment picture. Social media channels were used to announce the movie on 5 July 2024. This latest film, which is also being directed by a newcomer, Palakkad native Unni Sivalingam, is being produced by Santhosh T Kuruvilla, a producer who has brought new directors to Malayalam cinema with many successful productions. In addition, this movie marks the 14th production from STK Frames and the 6th film from a newbie director introduced by Santhosh T Kuruvilla.
Bhavana Studio produced the film 'Thankam', which was assistant-directed by Unni Sivalingam. Following the studies in Visual Communication at Thrissur St. Thomas College, the freshman filmmakers' short films 'Maltal' and 'Yaavan' opened doors to the film industry. Director Unni is a Palakkad native.
The film 'Maheshinte Prathikaaram' is directed by Dileesh Pothan and produced by Santhosh T Kuruvila, a producer who has always given up on inexperienced directors. Santhosh T Kuruvila's films marked the directorial debuts of Ratheesh Balakrishna (with the film Android Kunjappan Ver 5.25), Sanu John Varghese (with the film Aarkkariyam), Ajoy Varma (with the film Neerali), and Rajesh Madhavan (with the film Pennum Porattum). The popular movie Nna Than Kesukod, which was helmed by Ratheesh Balakrishna Podhuwal, is the most recent addition to STK Frames. The popular movie 'Nna Thaan Case Kodu', which was helmed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, is the most recent addition to STK Frames.
The songs in the film are penned by Vinayak Sasikumar. Sai Abhyankkar is welcomed to Malayalam cinema with the fortune to fill the hearts of the audience with joy through the music of BALTI, the movie. The dance choreographer of Balti is Anusha.
The Heroic Bloodshed of Shane Nigam Balti Begins in theaters by Moonshot Entertainments Pvt Ltd on 2025 Onam.
Balti - Title Glimpse
LEAD CAST
LEAD CREW

Unni Sivalingam .. Director, Writer


Shivkumar V Panicker .. Editor



* .. Background Score
Kishor Purakkattiri .. Production Controller
Stunt Santhosh,

Hains .. Pro
Subhash Kumaraswamy, Sajith RM .. Stills
Viyaki .. Designs
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