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'''''Achante Aanmakkal''''' (English: ''Sons of father'') is a 2012 Malayalam film directed by Chandrasekharan, starring [[Sarath Kumar]], [[Meghna Raj]] and [[Nedumudi Venu]] in the lead roles.<ref name="Achante Aanmakkal">{{cite web|title=Achante Aanmakkal|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/9261/malayalam/achante-aanmakkal/index.htm|publisher=NowRunning}}</ref><ref name="Meghna Raj and Lakshmi Sharma as mothers in “Achante Aanmakkal”">{{cite web|title=Meghna Raj and Lakshmi Sharma as mothers in "Achante Aanmakkal" |url=http://www.kottaka.com/blog/2011/12/meghana-and-lakshmi-sharma-as-mothers-in-achante-aanmakkal/ |publisher=Kottaka |accessdate=28 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120110104812/http://www.kottaka.com/blog/2011/12/meghana-and-lakshmi-sharma-as-mothers-in-achante-aanmakkal/ |archivedate=10 January 2012 }}</ref> The film was later dubbed in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''Narasimhan IPS''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sarath's Malayalam film dubbed into Tamil|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/sarath-s-malayalam-film-dubbed-into-tamil-news-malayalam-mckkL1ebbia.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120211045737/http://www.sify.com/movies/sarath-s-malayalam-film-dubbed-into-tamil-news-malayalam-mckkL1ebbia.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 February 2012|publisher=[[Sify]]|date=11 February 2012|accessdate=8 May 2012}}</ref>
'''''Achante Aanmakkal''''' ({{translation|''Sons of father''}}) is a 2012 Malayalam-language film directed by Chandrasekharan, starring [[Sarath Kumar]], [[Jagadish]], [[Nedumudi Venu]], [[Meghna Raj]] and [[Lakshmi Sharma]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=BizHat.com - Sarath Kumar back in Malayalam! |url=https://movies.bizhat.com/news/sarath_kumar_back_in_malayalam.php |access-date=2024-09-09 |website=movies.bizhat.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nowrunning.com/news/malayalam/sarath-kumar-and-meghna-raj-in-achante-aanmakkal/42131/story.htm | title=Sarath Kumar and Meghna Raj in 'Achante Aanmakkal' | date=2 July 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-sarath-kumar/20110809.htm | title='Acting as a transgender was challenging' }}</ref><ref name="Meghna Raj and Lakshmi Sharma as mothers in “Achante Aanmakkal”">{{cite web|title=Meghna Raj and Lakshmi Sharma as mothers in "Achante Aanmakkal" |url=http://www.kottaka.com/blog/2011/12/meghana-and-lakshmi-sharma-as-mothers-in-achante-aanmakkal/ |publisher=Kottaka |accessdate=28 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120110104812/http://www.kottaka.com/blog/2011/12/meghana-and-lakshmi-sharma-as-mothers-in-achante-aanmakkal/ |archivedate=10 January 2012 }}</ref> The film was a box-office failure.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/city-times/cinema-is-not-a-bed-of-roses | title='Cinema is not a bed of roses' }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Scoop News - chitraloka.com {{!}} Kannada Movie News, Reviews {{!}} Image |url=https://chitraloka.com/sensational-news/9-kannada-movie-news.html?start=15560 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221028004746/https://chitraloka.com/sensational-news/9-kannada-movie-news.html?start=15560 |archive-date=2022-10-28 |access-date= |website=chitraloka.com}}</ref> The film was later dubbed in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''Narasimhan IPS''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sarath's Malayalam film dubbed into Tamil|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/sarath-s-malayalam-film-dubbed-into-tamil-news-malayalam-mckkL1ebbia.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120211045737/http://www.sify.com/movies/sarath-s-malayalam-film-dubbed-into-tamil-news-malayalam-mckkL1ebbia.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 February 2012|website=[[Sify]]|date=11 February 2012|accessdate=8 May 2012}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
Madhava Menon ([[Nedumudi Venu]]) is a well respected retired police officer who has two daughters, Meera ([[Meghana Raj]]) and Meena (Lakshmi Sharma). Narasimhan. IPS ([[Sarath Kumar]]), an efficient police officer in Tamil Nadu, marries Meera and Nandagopan ([[Jagadish]]), an officer in Kerala Police who does homework more efficiently than his official work marries Meena. They all live very happily. The state legislative election is announced in the state. There happens a twist in Madhava Menon's life. The leader of a political party digs out an old case (a police custody death of a teenage boy) in order to trap another leader in the opposition party. The case begins to draw big attention, and the press comes to Madhava Menon's house to ask him about the case because he was in charge of the police station when the boy died. He tells the media that he killed the boy. It was a surprise to his daughters and sons-in-law. Soon he is arrested and put into the jail. Narasimhan and Nandagopan joins hand and searches for the truth because they are sure that their father-in-law did not do such a thing. Also, they doubt that he agreed to have committed the crime to save someone else. Through a series of investigations, Narasimhan and Nandagopan finds the original culprit and proves the innocence of Madhava Menon.
Madhava Menon is a respected retired police officer and has two daughters, Meera and Meena. Narasimhan, an efficient police commissioner in [[Tamil Nadu]], marries Meera and Nandagopan, an inspector in the [[Kerala Police]] who does homework more efficiently than his official work, marries Meena. They all live very happily. A twist happens in Madhava Menon's life when the state legislative election is announced. The leader of a political party digs out an old case (the death of a teenage boy in police custody) in order to trap another leader in the opposition party. The case begins to draw big attention, and the press comes to Madhava Menon's house to ask him about the case because he was in charge of the police station when the boy died. He tells the media that he killed the boy. It was a surprise to his daughters and sons-in-law. Soon he is arrested and put into jail. Narasimhan and Nandagopan join hands and search for the truth as they are sure their father-in-law did not do such a thing. Also, they doubt that he agreed to have committed the crime to save someone else. Through a series of investigations, Narasimhan and Nandagopan find the original culprit and prove Madhava Menon's innocence.


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Sarath Kumar]] as Narasimhan IPS, Deputy Commissioner Of Police Coimbatore City
{{cast listing|
* [[Meghna Raj]] as Meera, Narasiman's wife and Madhava menon's daughter
* [[Sarath Kumar]] as [[Deputy commissioner of police (India)|Commissioner]] Narasimhan [[Indian Police Service|IPS]], [[Coimbatore]]  
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as DYSP Madhava Menon
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as [[Deputy superintendent of police|DYSP]] Madhava Menon
* [[Jagadish]] as CI Nandakumar
* [[Jagadish]] as [[Circle Inspector|CI]] Nandakumar
* Lakshmi Sharma as Meena, Nandhakumar's wife and Madhava menon's younger daughter  
* [[Meghna Raj]] as Meera, Narasiman's wife and Madhava Menon's elder daughter
* Shivaji Guruvayoor as Vishwambaran
* [[Lakshmi Sharma]] as Meena, Nandakumar's wife and Madhava Menon's younger daughter  
*[[Vijayaraghavan (actor)|Vijayaraghavan]] as Koyikkal Keshavadas  
* [[Shivaji Guruvayoor]] as Vishwambaran
* Baiju as Koyikkal Mohandas
* [[Vijayaraghavan (actor)|Vijayaraghavan]] as Koyikkal Keshavadas  
*[[Anil Murali]] as Koyikkal Krishnadas
* [[Baiju Santhosh|Baiju]] as Koyikkal Mohandas
*Kottayam Naseer as Sukumaran
* [[Anil Murali]] as Koyikkal Krishnadas
*Sadik as Narayanan
* [[Kottayam Nazeer]] as Sukumaran
* [[Sadiq (Indian actor)|Sadik]] as Narayanan
}}


==References==
==References==
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*[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kollywood-stars-smitten-by-mollywood-bug/articleshow/28877527.cms Kollywood stars smitten by Mollywood bug]


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Achante Aanmakkal
Directed byChandrasekharan
Produced byPrabhakaran
Natarajan
Written bySatheesh Mannur
Screenplay byN. M. Nawaz
Story bySatheesh Mannur
StarringSarath Kumar
Nedumudi Venu
Jagadish
Meghna Raj
Music byJassie Gift
CinematographyDileep Raman
Production
company
Rajaprabha Creations
Distributed byHollywood Films
Release date
  • 2 March 2012 (2012-03-02)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Achante Aanmakkal (transl.Sons of father) is a 2012 Malayalam-language film directed by Chandrasekharan, starring Sarath Kumar, Jagadish, Nedumudi Venu, Meghna Raj and Lakshmi Sharma.[1][2][3][4] The film was a box-office failure.[5][6] The film was later dubbed in Tamil as Narasimhan IPS.[7]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Madhava Menon is a respected retired police officer and has two daughters, Meera and Meena. Narasimhan, an efficient police commissioner in Tamil Nadu, marries Meera and Nandagopan, an inspector in the Kerala Police who does homework more efficiently than his official work, marries Meena. They all live very happily. A twist happens in Madhava Menon's life when the state legislative election is announced. The leader of a political party digs out an old case (the death of a teenage boy in police custody) in order to trap another leader in the opposition party. The case begins to draw big attention, and the press comes to Madhava Menon's house to ask him about the case because he was in charge of the police station when the boy died. He tells the media that he killed the boy. It was a surprise to his daughters and sons-in-law. Soon he is arrested and put into jail. Narasimhan and Nandagopan join hands and search for the truth as they are sure their father-in-law did not do such a thing. Also, they doubt that he agreed to have committed the crime to save someone else. Through a series of investigations, Narasimhan and Nandagopan find the original culprit and prove Madhava Menon's innocence.

Cast[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "BizHat.com - Sarath Kumar back in Malayalam!". movies.bizhat.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  2. "Sarath Kumar and Meghna Raj in 'Achante Aanmakkal'". 2 July 2011.
  3. "'Acting as a transgender was challenging'".
  4. "Meghna Raj and Lakshmi Sharma as mothers in "Achante Aanmakkal"". Kottaka. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  5. "'Cinema is not a bed of roses'".
  6. "Scoop News - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image". chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022.
  7. "Sarath's Malayalam film dubbed into Tamil". Sify. 11 February 2012. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.