New Delhi, April 15, (BNP): The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has announced the nationwide release of its Malayalam feature film Achappa’s Album (Grampa’s Album) on April 24, 2026.
Blending family fantasy, comedy and emotion, the film centres on a time-travel narrative in which a father and son unexpectedly begin living each other’s lives, offering a humorous and poignant look at generational perspectives.
Directed by Deepti Pillay Sivan and written by Sanjeev Sivan, Anirban Bhattacharya and Umesh Nair, the film explores themes of memory, relationships and life choices.
The cast includes Mohan Agashe, along with Anjana Appukuttan, Aadinath Kothare, Priyanka Nair and Sidhanshu Sanjeev Sivan.
The film’s technical team features cinematographer Manoj Pillai, editor Sreekar Prasad and music composer Gulraj Singh.
Director Deepti Pillay Sivan said the film uses a simple but engaging time-travel concept to explore deep human relationships, while NFDC Managing Director Prakash Magdum noted that the project reflects the organisation’s commitment to supporting unique voices in Indian cinema.
The teaser for the film has been released on NFDC’s social media platforms, with the official trailer expected soon.
