''Lonappante Mammodisa'' () is a 2019 Indian

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-language

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film written and directed by Leo Thaddeus. The film features

Jayaram Jayaram Subramaniam, (born 10 December 1965) known mononymously as Jayaram, is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Malayalam,Tamil films, along with a few Telugu films. He is also a chenda percussionist, mimicry artist, and occasiona ...

and

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in lead roles. It was released on 1 February 2019.

Plot

Lonappan is a middle-aged man who leads a simple life with his three unmarried sisters. Even though he runs a watch repair shop along with his assistant Shameer, Lonappan has already lost interest in his job. After a series of events, Lonappan decides to pursue his childhood passion, storytelling.

Cast

as Lonappan *

Shanthi Krishna Shanthi Krishna is an Indian actress known for her leading roles in Malayalam and Tamil films. As a star in the 1980s and 1990s, she won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance as Sharadammini in ''Chakoram'' (1994), th ...

as Valyechi *

as Leena * Eva Pavithran as Rosliy *

Joju George Joseph George, better known as Joju George (born 22 October 1977) is an Indian actor, playback singer and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has acted in Malayalam films and worked on Tamil projects as well. In 2015, he won the ...

as Babu *

Nisha Sarang Nisha Sarang (born 2 July 1970) is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films and television serials. She is best known for playing the character of Neelima in the TV sitcom ''Uppum Mulakum'', broadcast on Flowers. She won the Kerala State ...

as Cicily *

Hareesh Kanaran Hareesh Perumanna , known by his stage name Hareesh Kanaran, is an Indian comedian and film actor who appears in Malayalam films. He is best known for his stock character Jaliyan Kanaran which first appeared in ''Comedy Festival'', a comedy r ...

as Shameer *

Kaniha Divya Venkatasubramaniam, better known by her stage name Kaniha or Kanika, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema along with a few Tamil, Telugu and Kannada movies. Kaniha made her debut in the 2002 Tamil film ''Five ...

as Neelima * Dileesh Pothen as Kunjuoottan * Alencier Ley Lopez as Fr. Stephen Chacko * Niyas Backer as Simon *

Vishak Nair Vishak Nair ''(also spelled as Vyshak Nair)'' is an Indian actor appearing in Malayalam cinema. He gained recognition on his debut performance in 2016 film ''Aanandam'' directed by Ganesh Raj which made him a household name. He also appear as the ...

as Sony * Irshad as Vareed * Anjali Nair as Annakkutty *

Sneha Sreekumar Sneha Sreekumar (born 9 May 1986) is an Indian actress and dancer who appears in Malayalam films, television serials and theatre dramas. She is best known for playing the character of Mandodari in the TV sitcom ''Marimayam''. She is also a profes ...

as Aleyamma * Eric Zachariah as Young Lonappan *

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as School Teacher (Guest Appearance)

Production

This is the fourth film directed by Leo Thaddeus.

Soundtrack

All songs were composed by

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References

External links

* 2010s Malayalam-language films 2019 films Indian comedy-drama films Films set in the United Arab Emirates Films scored by Alphons Joseph {{2010s-Malayalam-film-stub