### Return of Meera Jasmine
Meera Jasmine enthusiasts are elated by her comeback in the Malayalam movie scene with "Queen Elizabeth." Directed by M Padmakumar, the film stars Narain alongside Meera Jasmine, marking their reunion after a hiatus of 15 years since their last collaboration in "Minnaminnikoottam" in 2008.
Meera Jasmine's Recent Ventures
After a hiatus, Meera Jasmine returned to the screen last year with Sathyan Anthikad’s "Makal." Her presence in Tamil cinema dates back to "Vingyani" in 2014 and in Telugu cinema to "Moksha" in 2013. Currently, she's engaged in a Tamil-Telugu bilingual project titled "Vimanam."
### Unveiling the Plot
"Queen Elizabeth" unfolds as a light-hearted urban drama, focusing on an independent, unmarried woman leading a modest life, uninterested in meddling in others' affairs. While society views her with skepticism, Narain's character embarks on a mission to capture her affections. The film, labeled a middle-aged romantic comedy with satirical undertones, promises an engaging narrative.
### Crafting the Story
Arjun T Sathyan, known for his work on "Rakshadikari Baiju Oppu" and "Santhosham," pens the script for "Queen Elizabeth," infusing it with his signature storytelling style.
### Ensemble Cast
In addition to Meera Jasmine and Narain, the film boasts a star-studded supporting cast including Shweta Menon, Ramesh Pisharody, VK Prakash, Shyamaprasad, and more, adding depth to the narrative.
### Behind the Scenes
Directed by M Padmakumar and produced by Padmakumar along with Ranjith Manambarakkat and Sreeram Manambarakkat, "Queen Elizabeth" benefits from the expertise of Jithu Damodar as the cinematographer and Akhilesh Mohan as the editor. Ranjin Raj's musical compositions enhance the film's allure.
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