The return of ‘Mallu’ Arjun’s ‘Happy’ to the theaters of Kerala has turned into a festive atmosphere for movie lovers. The Malayalam remastered 4K version of the film hit the theaters on June 11 and has received an excellent response from audiences across the state.Almost two decades after its original release, the romantic entertainer continues to enjoy immense popularity among Kerala audiences.
Anaswara Rajan joins the fans in theaters
Actress Anaswara Rajan was among those who attended a screening of the film during the re-release. He was accompanied by his sister Aiswarya Rajan and a group of friends.Sharing one of the videos, Aiswarya Rajan wrote, “Childhood jukebox in theaters Definitely watch happy be happy in theaters Savitha 06-12-2026 at 3:00 PM Happybehappy, happy, alluarjun, 90’s, concert, theater, love, dance, jukebox, atmosphere, friends.”
Fans share their reactions online
Many users expressed their excitement to see the film in a theater once again.One user commented: “The movie theater turned into a concert hall, I really want to go.” Another wrote: “Beautiful roses.” Another comment said: “So happyyyy”Another fan: “Hi fan girl @anaswara. rajan .” One user summed up the general mood around the re-release by writing, “Our mallu Arjun is nostalgia.”
The film played a key role Allu Arjun The popularity of Kerala
Directed by A. Karunakaran, ‘Happy’ occupies a special place in Allu Arjun’s career. The film was one of the first Telugu films that helped the actor build a loyal fan following in Kerala and earned him the name ‘Mallu Arjun’. Released in Malayalam as “Happy Be Happy”, the film was a huge hit.The film’s soundtrack composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja also became very popular.The remake has also performed impressively at the Kerala box office. Reports suggest that the 4K version collected Rs 27-30 lakh gross on its opening day.
