Makante Achan

Makante Achan
Makante Achan
	Film poster
Directed by	V. M. Vinu
Written by	Samjad Narayanan
Produced by	Seven Arts International Ltd. ; G. P. Vijayakumar (executive producer)
Starring	Sreenivasan; Vineeth Sreenivasan; Suhasini; Salim Kumar; Jagathy Sreekumar; Thilakan
Cinematography	Manoj Pillai
Edited by	P. C. Mohanan
Music by	M. Jayachandran (musical songs) ; Ouseppachan (background score)
Production; company	Seven Arts
Distributed by	Seven Arts Release
Release date	23 January 2009;
Running time	140 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam
Budget	₹ 2.45 crore
Box office	₹ 13.05 crore

Makante Achan (Malayalam: മകന്റെ അച്ഛൻ, English: The Son's Father) is a 2009 Malayalam film starring Sreenivasan, Vineeth Sreenivasan, and Suhasini in the lead roles and Salim Kumar, Bindu Panicker and Varada Jishin in supporting roles. It was directed by V.M. Vinu, written by Samjad Narayanan, and produced by Seven Arts International Ltd. with G. P. Vijayakumar serving as the executive producer. Sreenivasan won the Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actor - Male for this film.

Plot summary

Viswanathan (Sreenivasan) is a village officer. He wants to make his son Manu (Vineeth Sreenivasan), an engineer. But Manu wants to become a singer. Viswanathan sends him to a coaching centre where KC Francis (Thilakan) is the principal. Manu often tells his mother (Suhasini) to allow him to go and participate in reality shows. But Viswanathan doesn't agree with it. When the exam result come, Manu fails. Viswanathan calls him a cheat and slaps him. Manu leaves his house. After two days Viswanathan finds out that Manu is working as a waiter in a hotel. Viswanathan's heart is broken and he becomes a drunkard. But Manu also participates in a reality show.

Before the final stage Manu and Viswanathan reunite and he wins the 1st prize in the reality show. Jagathy Sreekumar plays a negative role in this movie as Himawal Chaithanya Swami to an Ashram.

Cast

Sreenivasan as Viswanathan, aillage officer
Vineeth Sreenivasan as Manu Viswanathan
Suhasini as Rema, Viswanathan's wife
Salim Kumar as Krishnan Kutty
Bindu Panicker as Santhanavally, Krishnankutty's wife
Jagathy Sreekumar as Himaval Swami
Janardhanan as Kurup
Thilakan as KC Francis
Suresh Krishna as Police Officer
Varada Jishin as Ann
Revathy Sivakumar as Manu's sister
Augustine
Sharreth as Himself (cameo)
Ouseppachan as Himself (cameo)
Chitra Iyer as Herself (cameo)

Box office

The film was a commercial success.^[1]

References

↑ Moviebuzz (2 January 2010). "2009- A Flashback!". Sify. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2018.

External links

Makante Achan on IMDb

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[1] Moviebuzz (2 January 2010). "2009- A Flashback!". Sify. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2018.

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