''Kaathil Oru Kinnaaram'' is a 1996

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comedy film, directed by

Mohan Kupleri Mohan Kupleri ( ml, മോഹൻ കുപ്ലേരി; born 19 June, 1957) is an Indian film director in Malayalam cinema, Television Serials and Advertising Films. He made his debut cinema with Grihaprevesam (1992). His films include Nandi ...

and produced by Sargams. The film stars

Jagadish P. V. Jagadish Kumar (born 12 June 1955) known mononymously as Jagadish, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, television presenter and former politician. He has starred in over 375 Malayalam films and 2 Hindi films. He is best known for his comi ...

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, Prem Kumar,

Thilakan Palappurathu Kesavan Surendranatha Thilakan (15 July 1935 – 24 September 2012) was an Indian film and stage actor who appeared in over 200 Malayalam films. Thilakan was known for his elaborate method acting, realistic and spontaneous appearan ...

and Kalpana in the lead roles. The film has musical score by

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Cast

as Hariprasad/ Hari *

as Karunakaran * Prem Kumar as Mahesh *

as Dr. Unnithan *

Harisree Ashokan Harisree Ashokan is an Indian actor and director who is known for his comedy roles in Malayalam films. Ashokan has acted in more than 200 Malayalam films. He started his career as a mimicry artist in the troupe Harisree and then worked in Kalab ...

as John Samuel * Kalpana as Manikutty *

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as Ramesh Menon/Rajappan *

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as Megha Unnithan * Chippy as Varsha Unnithan *

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as Dhakshayani *

Kollam Thulasi Kollam Kanjaveli Kuttilazhikathu Thulasidharan Nair is an actor in Malayalam cinema, who is better known as Kollam Thulasi relating to the name of his birthplace Kollam to his first name as customary in some parts of Kerala. His first appearance ...

as Puthiyedath Padmanabhan Thambi *

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as Usha (Mahesh's sister) *

Madhupal Madhupal Kannambathu is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works in Malayalam cinema. Madhupal made his acting debut with ''Kashmeeram'' in 1994 and his directorial debut with ''Thalappavu'' (2008), which was about Naxal Varghese an ...

as Ajith * V. K. Sreeraman as Karim Bhai *

Shammi Thilakan Shammi Thilakan is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who is active in Malayalam films. He is the son of veteran actor Thilakan. He lent his voice for Napoleon in ''Devasuram'', Prem Nazir in ''Kadathanadan Ambadi'' and for Nassar in ''Ghaza ...

as Lawrence *

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as Dr. Unnithan's friend *

Kalabhavan Mani Kunnisseri Veettil Raman Mani (1 January 1971 – 6 March 2016), better known by his stage name Kalabhavan Mani, was an Indian actor and singer. Mani started his career as a mimicry artist with the Kalabhavan comedy troupe. He had starred in ov ...

as Police Officer *Gomathi Mahadevan as Damayanti

Plot

Hari and Varsha are in love but they cannot marry because her elder sister Megha is not willing to get married and also has some astrology issues. They find Mahesh, with similar issues to marry her, but Megha rejects him. Megha gets attacked by her ex boyfriend Ajith and she reveals that she was cheated by him in the past. That is the reason why she didn’t want to get married but now changes her mind. Megha’s father rejects this proposal. Hari and his friends make various plans to solve these issue and this forms the rest of the movie.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

References

External links

* 1996 films 1990s Malayalam-language films Films directed by Mohan Kupleri {{1990s-Malayalam-film-stub