Krishnashtami: the book of dry leaves

Name: Krishnashtami: the book of dry leaves
Director: Abhilash Babu
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-01-16
Cast: Jeo Baby

Directed by Abhilash Babu

78 min 16 Jan 2026

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Krishnashtami: the book of dry leaves

People deemed insignificant by those in power are held in an illegitimate detention centre, where their lives and backstories lead toward a tragic fate.

Director: Abhilash Babu
Release: 16 Jan 2026
Run time: 78 min
Language: Malayalam

Cast & crew

Jeo Baby Cast AB Abhilash Babu Director, Writer VY Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon Writer AN Anil Ambalakkara Producer OU Ouseppachan Composer JI Jithin Mathew Cinematographer AN Anu George Editor

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Release date: 16 Jan 2026
Run time: 78 min
Language: Malayalam
Country: IN
Director: Abhilash Babu

Trivia

The film is India's first still image film.
The film stars Jeo Baby in the lead role alongside many newcomers.
The film was officially selected for the 48th Moscow International Film Festival.
Principal photography began in Thiruvananthapuram and was completed in 8 days.
The entire shoot wrapped up in Poovar on 21 June 2025.
The film features 7 soundtracks composed by Ouseppachan with playback by Vidyadharan and new singers.

Krishnashtami: the book of dry leaves

Krishnashtami: the book of dry leaves

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