Traffic (2011 film)

Traffic is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language road-thriller film written by Bobby-Sanjay and directed by Rajesh Pillai. The film features an ensemble cast of Sreenivasan, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Sandhya, Rahman, Anoop Menon, Remya Nambeesan,Roma and Saikumar. The film has its narrative in a hyperlink format. The film was released on 7 January 2011, to a positive reviews and since has been given a cult status. A multi-narrative thriller that intertwines multiple stories around one particular incident, Traffic is inspired from an actual event that happened in Chennai. Owing to its critical and commercial success, Traffic was remade into Tamil as Chennaiyil Oru Naal, in Kannada as Crazy Star and is also remade in Hindi, with the same name. This was also the last film of the veteran actor Jose Prakash.

Traffic is widely recognised as being among the first "Malayalam New Wave" films.