Suhas-Sharfu

Suhas and Sharfu are an Indian screenwriter duo working in Malayalam cinema. They wrote a total of six films, beginning with Varathan in 2018.

Career They were both engineers before their film careers and met through the short film network and social media.

After the commercial success of Varathan, the director Aashiq Abu invited them to co-write the screenplay of Virus with Muhsin Parari. The movie was set against the backdrop of the 2018 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala. The movie received critical acclaim and was a box office success.

In March 2020, Suhas and Sharfu joined as co-writers in Karthick Naren's Tamil film Maaran, starring Dhanush. The film was released on 11 March 2022 to mixed reviews. Their next release was Puzhu, starring Mammootty and Parvathy Thiruvothu. It was the first film directed by Ratheena P. T., from a story by Harshad, writer of the movie Unda. Suhas and Sharfu co-wrote the screenplay with Harshad.

Their third release in 2022 was Dear Friend, directed by Vineeth Kumar and starring Tovino Thomas. Sharfu and Suhas joined the actor Arjun Lal in his first screenwriting role. The movie was a box office failure, but critics praised its unusual theme and out-of-the-box narrative.

Sharfu is also a lyricist. He debuted into song writing by penning the song "'Thonnal'" for a music video directed by Ahaana Krishna in 2021. He has penned songs in movies like Madhuram, Jana Gana Mana, Adi, Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham, Jackson Bazaar Youth etc.

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