Director Althaf Salim has promised audiences an exciting comedy experience with his upcoming film Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira. In a recent interview, the filmmaker revealed that the movie will blend two distinct comedy styles deadpan humor and slapstick to create a fresh and engaging cinematic ride.
Althaf, who made his directorial debut with Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela (2017), is known for his offbeat approach to storytelling. With Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira, he aims to push boundaries by experimenting with tonal variety while keeping entertainment at the core.
According to the director, the film will not restrict itself to one type of comedy. Instead, it will transition seamlessly between dry, straight-faced delivery and physical, exaggerated humor. This unique mix, he says, will not only cater to a wide audience but also keep viewers guessing about what comes next.
The film’s title, Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira, has already sparked curiosity among fans, with many eager to see how the director interprets the quirky phrase on screen. Althaf hinted that the story will reflect everyday life while amplifying its absurdities through humor.
Malayalam cinema has seen a resurgence in innovative storytelling in recent years, with directors experimenting with genres and blending styles. Althaf believes his film will continue that tradition, offering audiences something both familiar and fresh.
While the cast and full production details are still under wraps, anticipation is already building. Fans are eager to see how the director’s creative vision unfolds and whether his blend of deadpan and slapstick will set a new trend in Malayalam comedy films.

