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This article aims to compile various depictions of [[Thrissur]] in popular culture.

==Films==

* ''[[Thoovanathumbikal]]'': [[Malayalam]] director [[Padmarajan]]'s film ''[[Thoovanathumbikal]]'' was shot in [[Thrissur]] city. Almost all the main characters speak with a [[Thrissur]] accent for [[Malayalam]]. The character played by the lead actor [[Mohanlal]] was based on a citizen of [[Thrissur]], Mannarthodi jayakrishnan, and his friends like Vijayan Karot.<ref>{{cite web
|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0249188/
|title=Thoovanathumbikal (
|publisher=The Internet Movie Database
|accessdate=7 April 2010}}</ref>

* ''[[Pranchiyettan and The Saint]]'': [[Malayalam]] director [[Ranjith]]'s film ''[[Pranchiyettan and The Saint]]'' is based on [[Thrissur]]'s [[Rice Bazaar]]. [[Malayalam]] actor [[Mammootty]] plays the lead role of a [[Thrissur]]-based rice vendor merchant, Francis aka Ari Pranchi.<ref>{{cite web
|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1695800/reviews
|title=Pranchiyettan and the Saint
|publisher=IMDB
|accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/aug/02/south-pranchiyettan-and-the-saint.htm
|title=Mammootty in Pranchiyettan and the Saint
|date=2 August 2010
|first=Meghna | last=George
|publisher=Rediff.com
|accessdate=2 March 2019}}</ref>
* ''[[Punyalan Agarbattis]]'': Directed by [[Ranjith Sankar]], ''[[Punyalan Agarbattis]]'' tell the story of a young entrepreneur from [[Thrissur]] city, Joy Thakkolkaran which is played by [[Jayasurya]].<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/article/94565.html
|title=Jayasuriya turns director
|publisher=Indiaglitz.com
|accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref>

* ''[[Sapthamashree Thaskaraha]]'': Shot in the prime backdrop of [[Thrissur]] city, this satire film is directed by [[Anil Radhakrishnan Menon]] and tells the story of seven thief’s.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/prithvirajs-sapthamashree-thaskaraha-teaser-releases-604888
|title=Prithviraj's 'Sapthamashree Thaskaraha' Teaser Releases
|publisher=International Business Times
|accessdate=31 July 2014}}</ref>

* ''[[Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla]]'': [[Jayasurya]]'s character from [[Thrissur]] does a role of an innocent auto driver who unnecessarily interferes into the problems of others with a good intention of solving them.

* ''[[Punyalan Private Limited]]'' a sequence of movie [[Punyalan Agarbattis]] directed by [[Ranjith Sankar]] released in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2017/may/04/a-lead-actor-called-thrissur-1600680.html|title=A lead actor called Thrissur|website=newindianexpress.com|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref>

* ''[[Diwanjimoola Grand Prix]]'' was the film shot in different locations in and around Thrissur town released in 2018.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2017/apr/19/diwanji-moola-grand-prix--decoded-1595113.html
|title=Diwanjimoola Grand Prix decoded
|publisher=The new indian express
|accessdate=6 April 2018}}</ref>

==Novels==
* Malayalam writer [[Sarah Joseph (author)|Sarah Joseph]]'s works are generally set in the background of city of [[Thrissur]] and nearby areas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vedamsbooks.com/no61488.htm |title=Othappu : The Scent of the Other Side/Sarah Joseph |publisher=Vedamsbooks.com |accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref>

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