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| director      = [[A. K. Lohithadas]]
| director      = [[A. K. Lohithadas]]
| producer      = G. P. Vijayakumar
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| writer        = [[A. K. Lohithadas]]
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| starring      = [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]]<br> [[Kavya Madhavan]]<br> [[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]]<br> [[Jishnu]]
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| music          = [[M. Jayachandran]]'':(Songs)''<br>[[Ouseppachan]] '':(Background Music)''
| music          = [[M. Jayachandran]] (songs)<br />[[Ouseppachan]] (background music)
| cinematography = Raajaratnam
| cinematography = Raajaratnam
| editing        = [[Raja Mohammad]]
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| runtime        = 150 minutes
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'''''Chakkaramuthu''''' is a 2006 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language film directed by [[A. K. Lohithadas]] and starring [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]], [[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]], [[Jishnu Raghavan|Jishnu]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/what-jishnu-raghavan-posted-on-facebook-days-before-he-died-1290548|title=What Jishnu Raghavan Posted on Facebook Days Before he Died|website=ndtv.com|date=26 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/malayalam-actor-jishnu-raghavan-breathes-his-last-1056788/|title=Malayalam Actor Jishnu Raghavan Breathes His Last!|website=www.india.com|date=25 March 2023|language=en}}</ref> and [[Kavya Madhavan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/meenakshi-dileep-drops-a-lovely-photo-on-kavya-madhavans-birthday/amp_articleshow/94318216.cms|title=Meenakshi Dileep drops a lovely photo on Kavya Madhavan's birthday|website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> Made by Seven Arts International, and produced by G. P. Vijayakumar, the film was distributed by Seven Arts Release. The story, screenplay and dialogue are by A. K. Lohithadas. Dileep plays the role of a person with an intellectual disability.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/nov/10chak.htm|title = Lohithadas disappoints with Chakkaramuthu |author=Paresh C Palicha |website=Rediff |date=10 November 2006}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.webindia123.com/movie/regional/nov2006/chakkara/index.htm|title=Chakkaramuththu (2006) |website=Webindia123}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/lohithadas-flays-ban/article3047543.ece|title=Lohithadas flays ban|newspaper=The Hindu|date=13 November 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=An Onam sans Dileep: Mollywood stares at another first |url=https://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/08/29/dileep-no-onam-malayalam-movies-high-court-bail.html |access-date=6 February 2019 |work=[[Malayala Manorama]] |date=29 August 2017 |archive-date=7 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207020037/https://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/08/29/dileep-no-onam-malayalam-movies-high-court-bail.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ritzmagazine.in/actor-jishnu-raghavan-still-an-inspiration/|title=Actor Jishnu Raghavan still an inspiration|website=ritzmagazine.in|date=25 March 2016|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=19 September 2017 |title=Kavya Madhavan turns 33 years old today: Controversies that rocked her life |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/kavya-madhavan-turns-33-years-old-controversies-that-rocked-her-life-4849765/ |url-status=live |access-date=15 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180501230359/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/kavya-madhavan-turns-33-years-old-controversies-that-rocked-her-life-4849765/ |archive-date=1 May 2018}}</ref>


'''''Chakkara Muthu''''' is a 2006 [[Malayalam film]] by [[A. K. Lohithadas]] starring [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] and [[Kavya Madhavan]]. Dileep plays the role of a person with an intellectual disability.
==Plot==
Aravindan is a sought-after tailor, specialising in blouses, working in a shop owned by Kumaran. Despite his evident mental difficulty, he is shown as worldly-wise, with his own way of dealing with things.


==Plot==
He loves Anitha deeply while she feels pity for him. In fact, he is known as her black cat security. One day, at the instigation of his friend Santosh, he tries to kiss her. She is shocked but later uses the incident to cover up her love with Jeevan from her strict mother, who wants her to marry a doctor, Rajiv.
Aravindan is a poor tailor who quit school at fifth standard. Later, he falls in love with Anita, who is the daughter of his teacher Devayani, who treated him as her best friend.
 
Anitha's uncle, a police officer, and mother fix her marriage on learning about her affair. She elopes with Jeevan and goes to Bangalore with the help of Aravindan but soon realizes that Jeevan is a cheat. The rest of the film is oabout what happens to Anitha and Aravindan's deep love for her.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/movies/chakkaramuthu/story.html |title =Chakkaramuthu |website=Filmibeat}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] as Aravindan
{{Cast listing|
* [[Kavya Madhavan]] as Anitha
* [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] as Aravindan: Anitha's love interest
* [[Lakshmy Ramakrishnan]] as Anitha's mother (Voice Dubbed By Sreepriya)
* [[Kavya Madhavan]] as Anitha: Jeevan's ex-lover; Aravindan's love interest
* [[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]]
* [[Lakshmy Ramakrishnan]] as Anitha's mother (voice dubbed by Sreepriya)
* [[Jishnu]] as Jeevan
* [[Jishnu Raghavan]] as Jeevan George: Anitha's fake lover
* [[Manikandan Pattambi]] as Shivanandan /Aravindan's brother
* [[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]] as Ramankutty IPS: Anitha's uncle
* [[Manikandan Pattambi]] as Shivanandan, Aravindan's brother
* [[Kalabhavan Navas]] as Santhosh: Anitha's friend
* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as Kumarettan
* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as Kumarettan
* [[Kalabhavan Navas]] as Santhosh
* [[Santhakumari (Malayalam actress)|Santhakumari]] as Servant
* Ravindran
* [[Mahesh (actor)|Mahesh]] as Ravi: Anitha's uncle
* [[Santhakumari (Malayalam actress)|Santhakumari]] as Servent
* [[Malayalam|Sarath Das]] as Rajeev: Antitha's fiancé
* [[Sukumari]]
* [[Sarayu (actress)|Sarayu]] as Dhanya
*[[Sarath Das (actor)|Sarath]] as Rajeev
* Sukumari
* [[Mahesh (actor)|Maheh]] as Ravi/Anitha's uncle
* Lakshmipriya  
* Lakshmipriya  
* Dimple Rose
* Dimple Rose
* Ravindran
}}
==Awards and Nominations==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Award
! Category
! Recipient(s)
! Result
|-
| [[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards]]
| [[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards|Special Jury Award for Acting]]
| [[Jishnu Raghavan]]
| {{Won}}
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[Asianet Film Awards]]
| [[Asianet Film Awards|Best Character Actor]]
| [[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]]
| {{Won}}
|-
| [[Asianet Film Awards|Best Actor in a Negative Role]]
| [[Jishnu Raghavan]]
| {{Nominated}}
|}


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 12:38, 20 November 2023


Chakkaramuthu
Directed byA. K. Lohithadas
Produced byG. P. Vijayakumar
Written byA. K. Lohithadas
Starring
Music byM. Jayachandran (songs)
Ouseppachan (background music)
CinematographyRaajaratnam
Edited byRaja Mohammad
Release date
  • 17 November 2006 (2006-11-17)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Chakkaramuthu is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by A. K. Lohithadas and starring Dileep, Sai Kumar, Jishnu[1][2] and Kavya Madhavan.[3] Made by Seven Arts International, and produced by G. P. Vijayakumar, the film was distributed by Seven Arts Release. The story, screenplay and dialogue are by A. K. Lohithadas. Dileep plays the role of a person with an intellectual disability.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Plot

Aravindan is a sought-after tailor, specialising in blouses, working in a shop owned by Kumaran. Despite his evident mental difficulty, he is shown as worldly-wise, with his own way of dealing with things.

He loves Anitha deeply while she feels pity for him. In fact, he is known as her black cat security. One day, at the instigation of his friend Santosh, he tries to kiss her. She is shocked but later uses the incident to cover up her love with Jeevan from her strict mother, who wants her to marry a doctor, Rajiv.

Anitha's uncle, a police officer, and mother fix her marriage on learning about her affair. She elopes with Jeevan and goes to Bangalore with the help of Aravindan but soon realizes that Jeevan is a cheat. The rest of the film is oabout what happens to Anitha and Aravindan's deep love for her.[10]

Cast

Awards and Nominations

Award Category Recipient(s) Result
Kerala Film Critics Association Awards Special Jury Award for Acting Jishnu Raghavan Won
Asianet Film Awards Best Character Actor Sai Kumar Won
Best Actor in a Negative Role Jishnu Raghavan Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "What Jishnu Raghavan Posted on Facebook Days Before he Died". ndtv.com. 26 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Malayalam Actor Jishnu Raghavan Breathes His Last!". www.india.com. 25 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Meenakshi Dileep drops a lovely photo on Kavya Madhavan's birthday". The Times of India.
  4. ↑ Paresh C Palicha (10 November 2006). "Lohithadas disappoints with Chakkaramuthu". Rediff.
  5. ↑ "Chakkaramuththu (2006)". Webindia123.
  6. ↑ "Lohithadas flays ban". The Hindu. 13 November 2006.
  7. ↑ "An Onam sans Dileep: Mollywood stares at another first". Malayala Manorama. 29 August 2017. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  8. ↑ "Actor Jishnu Raghavan still an inspiration". ritzmagazine.in. 25 March 2016.
  9. ↑ "Kavya Madhavan turns 33 years old today: Controversies that rocked her life". The Indian Express. 19 September 2017. Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  10. ↑ "Chakkaramuthu". Filmibeat.

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