O' Faaby is a 1993 India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

, partially animation film made in Malayalam starring Ashokan

Ashokan (actor)

Ashokan is Malayalam actor who is best known for his roles in Peruvazhiyambalam, In Harihar Nagar and Amaram.-Career:He made debut in 1978 was Peruvazhiyambalam was directed by Padmarajan where he played as a 15 year old boy who becomes fugitive after killing of bully...

, Manoj K. Jayan

Manoj K. Jayan

Manoj K. Jayan is an Indian actor who mainly acts in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films. Manoj has won the Kerala State Film Award twice: Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Hariharan's Sargam and Second Best Actor for Hariharan's Pazhassi Raja .-Family and early life:He was born in...

 and Srividya

Srividya

Srividya was a leading Indian film actress of the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s in the Tamil film Industry, in addition to being a good singer. In the latter part of her career, she concentrated on Malayalam films. Her brilliant portrayals as a mother in many films were highly acclaimed....

. The film attracted media attention as it was the 'First film in Asia, where an animated character played lead role alongwith live actors '. The film failed to live up to its hype.

Synopsis

O' Faaby is the story of the friendship between the hero and the animated character, Faaby. Producer's son played the hero role.

Box-Office

O' Faaby was an Onam release along with Mohanlal's Gandharvam

Gandharvam

Gandharvam is an Indian film in Malayalam language directed by Sangeeth Sivan and Mohanlal and Kanchan appearing in lead roles along with Jagathi Sreekumar, Devan, Vijayakumar, Premkumar and Kaviyoor Ponnamma...

, Jayaram's Aagneyam, Viji Thampy's Addeham Enna Iddeham and Mammootty's Sarovaram. None of these Onam releases were Big hits. Only Gandharvam

Gandharvam

Gandharvam is an Indian film in Malayalam language directed by Sangeeth Sivan and Mohanlal and Kanchan appearing in lead roles along with Jagathi Sreekumar, Devan, Vijayakumar, Premkumar and Kaviyoor Ponnamma...

done moderate business and Addeham Enna Iddeham survived due to its low cost.