When local authorities and rescue teams initially failed to help, Siju David (played by Soubin Shahir) heroically volunteered to be lowered into the abyss to save his friend.
Since shooting in the actual Guna Caves was impossible due to safety, production designer Ajayan Chalissery recreated the caves in an abandoned godown in Kochi. This set was so authentic that technicians from the original 1991 film Guna praised its realism. Manjummel Boys -2024- WEB-DL - 720p HQ - HEVC -...
To this day, Subhash remains the only person known to have survived a fall into that specific crevasse. Technical Mastery and Art Direction When local authorities and rescue teams initially failed
Directed by , Manjummel Boys has redefined the survival thriller genre in Indian cinema. Released in February 2024, it became the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time, surpassing the ₹200 crore mark. The film is celebrated not just for its box-office success, but for its raw, emotional portrayal of friendship and resilience. A Gripping True Story To this day, Subhash remains the only person
One of the friends, Subhash (played by Sreenath Bhasi), fell into a 300-foot-deep pit.
Shyju Khalid's cinematography captures the eerie, claustrophobic atmosphere of the caves, while Sushin Shyam's haunting background score builds immense tension.