Chekavar (film)
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| Directed by | Sajeevan |
| Written by | Sajeevan |
| Produced by | Pentagon Creations |
| Starring | Indrajith Kalabhavan Mani Sarayu Samvrutha Sunil |
| Cinematography | Sujith Vasudev |
| Music by | Rahul Raj |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Chekavar (Malayalam: ചേകവർ) is a 2010 Malayalam-language action thriller film written and directed by Sajeevan. It stars Indrajith, Kalabhavan Mani, Sarayu, and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles.[1][2] Its music was composed by Rahul Raj with lyrics penned by Anil Panachooran. The film was released on 8 October 2010. Indrajith Sukumaran plays the role of a police officer while Kalabhavan Mani plays an underworld don. The story progresses as both of them fight each other for their siblings.
Plot
[edit]This is an action thriller Malayalam movie about a sub inspector, Kasinathan, who leads a happy life with his family in his hometown. His life takes a turn when he meets Raghavan after his transfer to Kochi to a police station, where Raghavan is an underworld don. He rescues his sister from Rocky, brother of Raghavan, who wants to marry Kasinathan's sister, Gowri, as an act of revenge for beating him and his friends when they were molesting the daughter of a constable in his station after he is released from jail. Raghavan approaches Kasinathan with a proposal to marry off Gowri to Rocky when he objects strongly.
Cast
[edit]- Indrajith as CI Kashinathan
- Kalabhavan Mani as "Garudan" Raghavan
- Sreejith Ravi as "Udumbu" Rocky
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Bahuleyan
- Suraj Venjaramood as Gunashekaran
- Samvrutha Sunil as Jyothi
- Sarayu as Gauri
- Kalashala Babu as Shekarankutty
- Subair as DYSP Menon
- Janardhanan as P.M Vasudhevan
- Ajith Kollam as Musthafa
- Saju Kodiyan as Sundaran, Party Member
- T. P. Madhavan as Madhavan
- Lakshmipriya as Indu
Soundtrack
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| Released | 22 July 2010 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Label | Tune 4 Records | |||
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The original music and background score of the film are composed, arranged, programmed, and produced by Rahul Raj, and the lyrics are penned by Anil Panachooran. The audio rights were bought by a Bangalore-based music label, Tune4 Music, marking their entry into Malayalam Film Industry. The audio was launched on 19 August in a function held at The Wyte Fort Hotel, Cochin, in the presence of actor Prithviraj. The audio recorded excellent sales on the first day and has received generally positive reviews from both critics and Rahul Raj fans.[3] The audio contains a total of thirteen tracks, out of which three are songs, and the rest are extracts from the background score of the film. This is the first time in the Malayalam industry, extracts from the score are being released as a motion picture soundtrack.
| No. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Poonchillayil" | Vijay Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Poril Theyyaram" | Indrajith, Ragged Skull | |
| 3. | "24 Hours" | Rahul Raj | |
| 4. | "Gauri: The Village Girl" | Rahul Raj, Gayatri Suresh, Josy | |
| 5. | "Heart of God" | Rahul Raj, Chorus | |
| 6. | "In Search of Love" | Rahul Raj, Sangeetha Prabhu, Kamalakar, Josy | |
| 7. | "Metal Pooram" | Rahul Raj, Ragged Skull | |
| 8. | "The Final Invasion" | Rahul Raj, Chorus | |
| 9. | "Love" | Rahul Raj, Josy | |
| 10. | "Helpless" | Rahul Raj, Josy | |
| 11. | "Forces of the Dark" | Rahul Raj | |
| 12. | "Poonchillayil" (Karaoke) | ||
| 13. | "Poril Theyyaram" (Karaoke) |
Production
[edit]The Pooja of the film was held in February 2010, and the shooting began in Kerala at the end of February 2010.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Chekavar 2010 Malayalam Movie to star Indrajith | CalcuttaTube". Archived from the original on 3 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ^ "Malayalam Cinema News | Malayalam Movie Reviews | Malayalam Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Malayalam". Archived from the original on 22 February 2010.
- ^ "申慱官方手机下载app版.首页".
- ^ "Indrajith teams up with Kalabhavan Mani in Chekavar". Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
External links
[edit]- location news Archived 23 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine