Shanker Ramakrishnan lauds Dileesh Pothan’s ‘O Baby’: 'The film emotionally touched me in various junctions'

Filmmaker-screenwriter-actor Shanker Ramakrishnan is all praise for the 2023 Malayalam release ‘O Baby’. Written and directed by Ranjan Pramod, the film features Dileesh Pothan in the titular role.

Shanker took to his social media handle to share his review of the film, and also lauded the director. He stated that the film has touched him emotionally. In a note shared on Instagram, Shanker said, “Dear Ranjan Pramod Cheta, I am awed by your work O Baby and the sheer cinematic effort and artistic touch you have put behind the making of the film.”

He also appreciated Dileesh Pothen’s acting chops, “Dileesh Pothen does a fantastic performance given the fact that he has proved his mettle in various roles. But this is ur best performance bro. The film emotionally touched me in various junctions. I can imagine the stress that u might have taken in translating this idea from paper to screen.”


His note further reads, “Thank you entire team behind this. Artists technicians and producers. This is a behemoth effort and achievement. For people with different opinions need to come behind and support such indie efforts. Love and respects. Being a film maker and writer am humbled. Catch this one on Amazon Prime. Thank you. Ranjan Cheta I recall the pain in ur voice when we spoke, but u know better and best. Let’s keep walking. Love. @ranjanpramod.official @dileeshpothan @o.baby_movie.”

Check out the note here.

Meanwhile, Shanker Ramakrishnan’s recent outing as an actor was for ‘Thalavan’, directed by Jis Joy.