23/08/2025
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🎬 Chandralekha (1997) – Malayalam Movie
Chandralekha is a Malayalam romantic-comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and starring Mohanlal, Sukanya, and Pooja Batra in lead roles. It is one of the most loved comedy entertainers of the late 1990s and is well remembered for Mohanlal’s effortless humor and Priyadarshan’s trademark comedy style.
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🌟 Movie Details
Release Year: 1997
Language: Malayalam
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Family Drama
Director: Priyadarshan
Producer: Fazil
Writer: Priyadarshan
Music: Berny-Ignatius
Cinematography: Sanjeev Shankar
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🌟 Cast
Mohanlal as Appukuttan Menon (Appu) – the lovable, humorous hero.
Sukanya as Chandralekha – the female lead.
Pooja Batra as Lekha – another important female character.
Innocent, Jagathy Sreekumar, Sreenivasan, Nedumudi Venu, Cochin Haneefa, Augustine, K. P. A. C. Lalitha and others in supporting comedy roles.
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🌟 Plot Summary
Appukuttan (Mohanlal), a simple and good-hearted man, comes to the city in search of a job.
Due to a mistaken identity, he gets involved with two women, Chandralekha and Lekha, leading to a series of hilarious confusions.
The film moves around comedy situations, romance, and emotional drama before ending on a positive note.
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🌟 Highlights & Qualities
Mohanlal’s comedy timing is the biggest highlight – his expressions and natural humor carry the film.
Priyadarshan’s direction – trademark confusion comedy with witty dialogues.
Supporting actors like Innocent, Jagathy, and Sreenivasan add immense humor.
Songs by Berny-Ignatius – melodious and situational (popular tracks include “Oru Vadakkan Selfie” style comedy songs).
A perfect family entertainer – mixes romance, humor, and emotions.
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✅ Chandralekha is remembered as one of Mohanlal’s most entertaining comedy films of the 1990s, a feel-good movie that still has re-watch value.
