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{{Infobox film
| name = 101 Weddings
| name = 101 Weddings
| image =101 Weddings poster.jpg
| image = 101 Weddings poster.jpg
| caption =Theatrical poster
| caption = Theatrical poster
| director = [[Shafi (director)|Shafi]]
| director = [[Shafi (director)|Shafi]]
| producer = {{Plainlist|
| producer = {{Plainlist|
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| screenplay = [[Kalavoor Ravikumar]]
| screenplay = [[Kalavoor Ravikumar]]
| story      = Shafi
| story      = Shafi
| starring = {{Plainlist|
| starring   = {{Plainlist|
* [[Kunchacko Boban]]
* [[Kunchacko Boban]]
* [[Jayasurya]]
* [[Jayasurya]]
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* [[Bhama]]
* [[Bhama]]
}}
}}
| music = [[Deepak Dev]]
| music         = [[Deepak Dev]]
| cinematography = [[Alagappan N]]
| cinematography = [[Alagappan N]]
| editing = Mahesh Narayanan
| editing       = [[Mahesh Narayanan]]
| studio = Film Folks
| studio         = Film Folks
| distributor = Murali films & PJ Entertainments Europe
| distributor   = {{Unbulleted_list|Murali Films|PJ Entertainments Europe}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|11|23}}<ref>{{cite web|title=101 wedding and Scene No 1 from tomorrow|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/101-wedding-and-scene-no-1-from-tomorrow-hollywood-news-88441.html|publisher=indiaglitz.com|date=22 November 2012}}</ref>
| released       = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|11|23}}<ref>{{cite web|title=101 wedding and Scene No 1 from tomorrow|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/101-wedding-and-scene-no-1-from-tomorrow-hollywood-news-88441.html|publisher=indiaglitz.com|date=22 November 2012}}</ref>
| country = India
| country       = [[India]]
| language = Malayalam
| language       = [[Malayalam]]
| budget =  
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}}
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'''''101 Weddings''''' is a 2012 [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Shafi (director)|Shafi]] and starring [[Kunchacko Boban]], [[Jayasurya]], [[Biju Menon]], [[Samvrutha Sunil]], and [[Bhama]] in the lead roles. The film is written by Kalavoor Ravikumar based on a story by the director. The film is produced by Shafi's brother [[Rafi Mecartin]], Hasainar, and Shaleer, with [[audiography]] by [[M. R. Rajakrishnan]] under the banner of Film Folks and features music composed by [[Deepak Dev]].<ref>{{cite web|title=101 Weddings Movie Review - '101 weddings' is the regular Shafi flick|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/101-weddings-malayalam-movie-review-16667.html|publisher=Indiaglitz.com|accessdate=2 October 2015|date=26 November 2012}}</ref>
 
'''''101 Weddings''''' is a [[List of Malayalam films of 2012|2012]] Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Shafi (director)|Shafi]] and starring [[Kunchacko Boban]], [[Jayasurya]], [[Biju Menon]], [[Samvrutha Sunil]], and [[Bhama]] in the lead roles. The film is written by Kalavoor Ravikumar based on a story by the director. The film is produced by Shafi's brother [[Rafi Mecartin]], Hasainar, and Shaleer, with [[audiography]] by [[M. R. Rajakrishnan]] under the banner of Film Folks and features music composed by [[Deepak Dev]].<ref>{{cite web|title=101 Weddings Movie Review - '101 weddings' is the regular Shafi flick|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/101-weddings-malayalam-movie-review-16667.html|publisher=Indiaglitz.com|accessdate=2 October 2015|date=26 November 2012}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==


The movie opens up in the childhood pranks of  Krishnankutty (Kunchacko Boban), the son of famous Gandhian Munshi Shankara Pillai (Vijayaraghavan) who is repeatedly beaten up by Antappan (Biju Menon), his big schoolmate. Antappan is taking vengeance for the Gandhian deeds of Munshi who has closed down the toddy shop owned by Antappan's father. And when a chance comes up, Krishankutty retaliates by placing the costly golden church arrow in the bag of Antappan, which makes him a thief and lands him in a juvenile home for young criminals.
The movie opens up in the childhood pranks of  Krishnankutty ([[Kunchacko Boban]]), the son of famous Gandhian Munshi Shankara Pillai ([[Vijayaraghavan]]) who is repeatedly beaten up by Antappan ([[Biju Menon]]), his big schoolmate. Antappan is taking vengeance for the Gandhian deeds of Munshi who has closed down the toddy shop owned by Antappan's father. And when a chance comes up, Krishankutty retaliates by placing the costly golden church arrow in the bag of Antappan, which makes him a thief and lands him in a juvenile home for young criminals.
As they grow up, Krishnankutty becomes a TV producer in the name Krish but is ready to play fowl games and make money by little frauds. But his father Munshi who has now become a much proclaimed Gandhian finds an able girl in Abhirami(Samvrutha Sunil), the only daughter of Abkari contractor Bhasi, to reform his son. Abhirami and Co who is running the Kasturba society are on the plans to hold a mass wedding of 101 couples in which she will also find a suitable groom and marry. The mass wedding is arranged in such a way that the interested persons are needed to stay in the picturesque resort-like village for two weeks to get familiar with their probable future partners. Krish is but reluctant to marry another girl with Gandhian principles and brings in Jyothi (Jayasuriya), a dance teacher with all female mannerisms, gets him registered as Krishanankutty to make Abhirami move away from this alliance. Antappan (Biju Menon) and his gang who has now grown up as famous quotation gangs also register for the marriage in the plans to grab the money and 5 coins of gold that are given to each couple. And as the day to the marriage comes up, more and more persons enroll into the mass wedding with their own interesting plans.
 
As they grow up, Krishnankutty becomes a TV producer in the name Krish but is ready to play fowl games and make money by little frauds. But his father Munshi who has now become a much proclaimed Gandhian finds an able girl in Abhirami ([[Samvrutha Sunil]]), the only daughter of Abkari contractor Bhasi, to reform his son.
 
Abhirami and Co who is running the ''Kasturba Society'' are on the plans to hold a mass wedding of 101 couples in which she will also find a suitable groom and marry. The mass wedding is arranged in such a way that the interested persons are needed to stay in the picturesque resort-like village for two weeks to get familiar with their probable future partners. Krish is but reluctant to marry another girl with Gandhian principles and brings in Jyothish Kumar a.k.a. Jyothi ([[Jayasurya]]), a dance teacher with all female mannerisms, gets him registered as Krishanankutty to make Abhirami move away from this alliance. Antappan and his gang who has now grown up as famous quotation gangs also register for the marriage in the plans to grab the money and 5 gold coins that are given to each couple. And as the day to the marriage comes up, more and more persons enroll into the mass wedding with their own interesting plans.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Kunchacko Boban]] as Krishnankutty, a son of a strict Gandhian
* [[Kunchacko Boban]] as Krishnankutty, son of a strict Gandhian
* [[Jayasurya]] as Jyothish Kumar, a classical dance master
* [[Jayasurya]] as Jyothish Kumar, a classical dance master
* [[Biju Menon]] as Antappan, a rowdy
* [[Biju Menon]] as Antappan, a rowdy
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* [[Samvrutha Sunil]] as Abhirami
* [[Samvrutha Sunil]] as Abhirami
* [[Bhama]] as Rukhiya
* [[Bhama]] as Rukhiya
* [[Srinda Ashab]] as Indira, The mute girl
* [[Srindaa]] as Indira, the mute girl
* [[Vijayaraghavan (actor)|Vijayaraghavan]] as Munshi Sankaran Pillai
* [[Vijayaraghavan]] as Munshi Shankara Pillai
* [[Vanitha Krishnachandran]] as Krishnankutty's Mother
* [[Vanitha Krishnachandran]] as Krishnankutty's Mother
* [[Salim Kumar]] as Khader
* [[Salim Kumar]] as Khader
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==Box office==
==Box office==
The film collected {{USD}}3,001 from UK box office.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/intl/uk/yearly/?yr=2012&sort=gross&order=DESC&pagenum=5&p=.htm|title=United Kingdom and Ireland and Malta Yearly Box Office|work=[[Box Office Mojo]]|date=30 December 2012}}</ref>
The film collected {{USD|3001}} from the [[United Kingdom|UK]] box office.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/intl/uk/yearly/?yr=2012&sort=gross&order=DESC&pagenum=5&p=.htm|title=United Kingdom and Ireland and Malta Yearly Box Office|work=[[Box Office Mojo]]|date=30 December 2012}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:20, 20 August 2021

101 Weddings
File:101 Weddings poster.jpg
Theatrical poster
Directed byShafi
Produced by
  • Rafi
  • Bava Hasainar
  • Shaleer
Screenplay byKalavoor Ravikumar
Story byShafi
Starring
Music byDeepak Dev
CinematographyAlagappan N
Edited byMahesh Narayanan
Production
company
Film Folks
Distributed by
  • Murali Films
  • PJ Entertainments Europe
Release date
  • 23 November 2012 (2012-11-23)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

101 Weddings is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Shafi and starring Kunchacko Boban, Jayasurya, Biju Menon, Samvrutha Sunil, and Bhama in the lead roles. The film is written by Kalavoor Ravikumar based on a story by the director. The film is produced by Shafi's brother Rafi Mecartin, Hasainar, and Shaleer, with audiography by M. R. Rajakrishnan under the banner of Film Folks and features music composed by Deepak Dev.[2]

Plot

The movie opens up in the childhood pranks of Krishnankutty (Kunchacko Boban), the son of famous Gandhian Munshi Shankara Pillai (Vijayaraghavan) who is repeatedly beaten up by Antappan (Biju Menon), his big schoolmate. Antappan is taking vengeance for the Gandhian deeds of Munshi who has closed down the toddy shop owned by Antappan's father. And when a chance comes up, Krishankutty retaliates by placing the costly golden church arrow in the bag of Antappan, which makes him a thief and lands him in a juvenile home for young criminals.

As they grow up, Krishnankutty becomes a TV producer in the name Krish but is ready to play fowl games and make money by little frauds. But his father Munshi who has now become a much proclaimed Gandhian finds an able girl in Abhirami (Samvrutha Sunil), the only daughter of Abkari contractor Bhasi, to reform his son.

Abhirami and Co who is running the Kasturba Society are on the plans to hold a mass wedding of 101 couples in which she will also find a suitable groom and marry. The mass wedding is arranged in such a way that the interested persons are needed to stay in the picturesque resort-like village for two weeks to get familiar with their probable future partners. Krish is but reluctant to marry another girl with Gandhian principles and brings in Jyothish Kumar a.k.a. Jyothi (Jayasurya), a dance teacher with all female mannerisms, gets him registered as Krishanankutty to make Abhirami move away from this alliance. Antappan and his gang who has now grown up as famous quotation gangs also register for the marriage in the plans to grab the money and 5 gold coins that are given to each couple. And as the day to the marriage comes up, more and more persons enroll into the mass wedding with their own interesting plans.

Cast

Production

Shooting started on 15 July 2012 at Kochi, the other locations are Thodupuzha, Ottappalam and Hyderabad.[3]

Soundtrack

101 Weddings
Soundtrack album by
Released28 October 2012 (2012-10-28)
GenreFilm soundtrack
Length25:32
LanguageMalayalam
LabelManorama Music
ProducerDeepak Dev
Deepak Dev chronology
D Company
(2012)
101 Weddings
(2012)
I Love Me
(2012)

The soundtrack was composed by Deepak Dev, with lyrics penned by Rafeeq Ahmed. The album consists of four songs. The audio rights of the film were acquired by Manorama Music. The album was launched on 28 October 2012 at Kochi.

Track list
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Cheruchillayil"  Vidyasagar, Deepak Dev 3:49
2. "Muthodu Mutham"  Aalap Raju 4:25
3. "Sajalamai"  Yazin Nizar 4:20
4. "Cheruchillayil Remix"  Vidyasagar, Deepak Dev 4:02
Total length:
25:32

Box office

The film collected US$3,001 from the UK box office.[4]

References

  1. "101 wedding and Scene No 1 from tomorrow". indiaglitz.com. 22 November 2012.
  2. "101 Weddings Movie Review - '101 weddings' is the regular Shafi flick". Indiaglitz.com. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. "Malayalam Friday: Biju Menon, Kunchacko Boban and Samvrutha Sunil in '101 Weddings'". IBN Live. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. "United Kingdom and Ireland and Malta Yearly Box Office". Box Office Mojo. 30 December 2012.

External links