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Lailaa O Lailaa (2015): Cast & Plot

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Lailaa O Lailaa is a 2015 action thriller directed by Joshiy, starring Mohanlal as Jayamohan, Amala Paul and Arya Babu. It runs 2 hours 48 minutes.

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Lailaa O Lailaa (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 48m (168 min)
Director
Joshiy
Genres
Thriller , Action
Original language
Malayalam
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The story

What Is Lailaa O Lailaa About?

The premise of Lailaa O Lailaa without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Intelligence officer Jayamohan leads a secret life, working as an anti-terrorist agent while maintaining a seemingly normal marriage with his wife, Anjali. However, Anjali is unaware of his true profession, a necessity for his covert work. When she eventually discovers the truth about Jayamohan, a series of events leads her to unexpectedly join his team of secret agents. Together, they confront and attempt to unravel the intricate plots devised by a dangerous terrorist group.

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Cast & crew

Lailaa O Lailaa Cast & Characters

Mohanlal leads the cast as Jayamohan, with Amala Paul as Anjali and Arya Babu as Deccan Exports Receptionist. Directed by Joshiy; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Joshiy

More films directed by Joshiy: Paappan, Porinju Mariam Jose, Avatharam and Salaam Kashmier.

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Plot

Lailaa O Lailaa Plot Summary

What happens in Lailaa O Lailaa from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Jai Mohan [Mohanlal] leads a double life as a special NIA agent within a government task force dedicated to counterterrorism, working from Bengaluru under a covert cover as the head of a civilian export front called Deccan Exporters. His hard‑edged career is fueled by the relentless pressure of his chief, Shaheed Khadar [Sathyaraj], whose demand for results keeps Jai in a constant state of vigilance and danger.

In the midst of this precarious balance, Jai Mohan [Mohanlal] falls in love with Anjali Menon [Amala Paul], and the pair marry, seeking some degree of normalcy amid the high‑stakes world Jai inhabits. Yet the union is strained by Jai’s secret life, and Anjali’s intuition slowly uncovers the hidden truth about her husband’s true vocation as an undercover operative.

Full summary

The whole story of Lailaa O Lailaa, scene by scene

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Videos

Lailaa O Lailaa Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Lailaa O Lailaa.

Lailaa O Lailaa Official Trailer HD: Mohanlal | Amala Paul
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Lailaa O Lailaa?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which acclaimed actor plays the lead role of Jai Mohan?

Details

Lailaa O Lailaa Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “LOL” and “Murugavel”.

Also known as
  • LOL
  • Murugavel
  • Iddaru Iddare
  • Murugavel Lailaa O Lailaa
  • Black Money

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FAQ

Lailaa O Lailaa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lailaa O Lailaa, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lailaa O Lailaa?

Lailaa O Lailaa runs 2 hours 48 minutes (168 minutes).

When was Lailaa O Lailaa released?

Lailaa O Lailaa was released on May 14, 2015.

Who directed Lailaa O Lailaa?

Lailaa O Lailaa was directed by Joshiy.

More films by Joshiy

Who is in the cast of Lailaa O Lailaa?

Lailaa O Lailaa stars Mohanlal as Jayamohan, Amala Paul as Anjali and Arya Babu as Deccan Exports Receptionist, among 19 credited actors.

Does Lailaa O Lailaa have a post-credit scene?

No. Lailaa O Lailaa has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lailaa O Lailaa in?

The original language of Lailaa O Lailaa is Malayalam.

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