Chirakodinja Kinavukal

Chirakodinja Kinavukal (English: Dreams with Broken Wings) is a 2015 Malayalam spoof film. Directed by debutant Santhosh Viswanath, the film has been produced by Listin Stephen under the banner of Magic Frames. The film features Kunchacko Boban, Sreenivasan and Rima Kallingal as the lead characters along with Joy Mathew and Srinda Ashab. Chirakodinja Kinavukal released on 1 May to generally mixed to positive reviews.

Plot 
Ambujakshan (Sreenivasan) at long last gets to meet a director (Manoj K Jayan) and a producer (Sunil Sukhada) to narrate his story 'Chirakodinja Kinavukal', which he hopes would finally be made into a film. He declares that he has made a few changes to the script to meet the requirements of the new gen cinema, though the hero of his tale, the Thayyalkkaran (Kunchacko Boban) and his heroine Sumathi (Rima Kallingal) have not changed.
As per Ambujakshan’s story, Sumathi (Rima Kallingal) falls in love with a local tailor (Kunchacko Boban). Her father, a rich woodcutter, is against this relationship and decides to marry her off to an NRI (Kunchacko Boban in a double role). Since it is inevitable to stop the marriage the tailor tried to commit suicide and gets hospitalized. Surprisingly, the marriage comes to a halt. Therefore, in the end, Sumathi and the Tailor reunite.

Cast 
 Kunchacko Boban as Thayyalkaran (Tailor), UK Karan (NRI) and Gulf Karan (NRI)
 Sreenivasan as N.P. Ambujakshan
 Rima Kallingal as Sumathi
 Joy Mathew as Virakuvettukaran, Sumathi's father
 Srinda Ashab
 Shebin Benson as Young Thayyalkaran
 Manoj K Jayan as  Uthaman
 Jacob Gregory as Santhosh Balaji
 Saiju Kurup as Commissioner K. P. Benny
 Mamukkoya as Broker
 Innocent as Mapranam Karayogam President T. P. V. Kurup (cameo)
 Lalu Alex as Thayyalkaran's father (cameo)
 Sasi Kalinga as Joppan's Perappan (photo only)
Muktha (actress) in a Cameo Appearance

Reception 
Chirakodinja Kinavukal received mixed reaction from viewers and positive reviews from critics. Critics appreciated the style of film which portrayed the pre-existed and existing cliches in contemporary Malayalam cinema. Paresh C Palicha of Rediff.com states that Chirakodinja Kinavukal  doesn’t lampoon any superstars or directors, but it does make fun of cliche-ridden films. Deepa Soman of Times Of India praised the storyline of film and performances of actors.

Soundtrack 
The film's soundtrack contains 3 songs, all composed by Deepak Dev and Lyrics by B. K. Harinarayanan.

References

External links
 

Category:Indian parody films
Category:Indian films
Category:2010s Malayalam-language films
Category:Films featuring an item number