Archive · 17 Sep 2026
Nimisha Sajayan praises Sajeev Pazhoor ahead of Enna Vilai release
Nimisha Sajayan is an actress in a new film called Enna Vilai.
She thanked the film’s director, Sajeev Pazhoor, before the movie’s release.
She said she first worked with him in 2017.
In that earlier project, he gave her a character named Sreeja.
In Enna Vilai, she plays a character named Kanchana.
Sajayan said she was very happy and emotional when she learned she had been chosen for Kanchana.
The film is about a man who survives by collecting coins offered to the sea near Rameswaram.
His struggle eventually becomes a legal fight about justice, survival and human dignity.
Nimisha Sajayan thanked director Sajeev Pazhoor and said she was proud of his directorial debut, Enna Vilai.
The actress said Pazhoor first gave her the character Sreeja in 2017 and later cast her as Kanchana.
Sajayan revealed that Pazhoor initially allowed her to choose between two strongly written characters, Kanchana and Vijayalakshmi.
Enna Vilai follows a man near Rameswaram whose livelihood depends on coins devotees offer to the sea before leading to a legal battle.
The film is written and directed by Sajeev Pazhoor and produced by Githesh V under the Kalamaya Films banner.
- Who
- Actress Nimisha Sajayan and director Sajeev Pazhoor are central to the story; Karunaas also appears in a leading role.
- What
- Sajayan praised Pazhoor and expressed pride in his directorial debut, Enna Vilai, in which she plays Kanchana.
- When
- Sajayan shared her message ahead of the film’s release; the article says the film releases the following day.
- Where
- The film is set near Rameswaram, and the article says it will release in theatres.
- Why
- Sajayan posted the message to thank Pazhoor, celebrate their renewed collaboration and encourage audiences to watch the film.
- Film
- Enna Vilai
- Director and writer
- Sajeev Pazhoor
- Nimisha Sajayan’s role
- Kanchana
- Other character discussed
- Vijayalakshmi
- Producer
- Githesh V
- Production banner
- Kalamaya Films
- Music
- Sam C.S.
- Setting and premise
- A man near Rameswaram relies on coins devotees offer to the sea, leading to a legal battle.