Maya Nizhal (Eng: Shadow) is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language mystery thriller film directed by Appu N. Bhattathiri in his debut and written by S. Sanjeev. It stars Kunchacko Boban and Nayanthara. It also features Izin Hash, Rony David, Saiju Kurup and Divya Prabha in supporting roles. Appu N. Bhattathiri with Arunlal S. P. edited the film while Deepak D. Menon handled the cinematography. Sooraj S. Kurup composed the original songs and background score. The film is produced by Anto Joseph Film Company and Melange Film House in association with Tentpole Movies. Boban plays the role of a first-class Judicial Magistrate.
Directed by Appu N. Bhattathiri
Screenplay by S. Sanjeev
Produced by Anto Joseph, Abhijith M. Pillai, Badusha, Fellini T. P. & Ginesh Jose
Starring Kunchacko Boban, Nayanthara
Cinematography Deepak D. Menon
Edited by Appu N. Bhattathiri & Arunlal S. P.
Music by Sooraj S. Kurup
Production Anto Joseph Film Company, Melange Film House & Tentpole Movies
Distributed by Aan Mega Media
Release date 9 April 2021
Running time 124 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil