Kunjiramayanam
Kunjiramayanam (English: The story of Kunjiraman) is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by debutant Basil Joseph and scripted by Deepu Pradeep. The film features Vineeth Sreenivasan, Dhyan Sreenivasan and Aju Varghese  in the lead roles. Kunjiramayanam was released on 28 August 2015.

Plot
Kunjiraman (Vineeth Sreenivasan), the nephew of Well-done Vasu (Mamukkoya), plans to marry Vasu's daughter Thankamani (Rimi Tomy). All plans are thwarted by Kunjiraman's dim-witted cousin brother Laalu (Dhyan Sreenivasan). To avenge this, he goes to Gulf to make money and returns to his hometown Desam. He plans to marry well and before the Thankamani's wedding. Laalu secretly plots against Kunjiraman with Kuttan (Aju Varghese), his role model. Kunjiraman gets engaged to other women, but all end up in cancellations. Villagers superstitiously believe that it was Kunjiraman's actions that bring the subsequent problems and curses to Desam. Later, these issues are solved by a chain of events. Kunjiraman marries Thankamani, and both Laalu and Kuttan are left to the short end of stick with their plotting's.

Cast

 Vineeth Sreenivasan as Kunjiraman
 Dhyan Sreenivasan as Laalu
 Biju Menon as Manoharan (special appearance)
 Aju Varghese as "Cutpiece" Kuttan
 Neeraj Madhav as Kanjoottan
 Deepak Parambol as Sasi
 Mamukkoya as "Well-done" Vasu
 Rimi Tomy as Thankamani (special appearance)
 Srinda Ashab as Sajitha
 Sneha Unnikrishnan as Reshma
 Arya Rohit as Mallika
 Seema G. Nair as Sumathi 
 Hareesh Perumanna as Ratheesh
 Bijukuttan as Bheekaran
 Indrans as Paramu
 Sudheer Karamana as SI Sugunan
 Dinesh Prabhakar as Ramachandran
 K. T. S. Padannayil
 Basil Joseph as the young politician (special appearance)
 Pradeep Kottayam as the attender at the beverages counter
 Kulappulli Leela as Kuttan's mother
 Kottayam Purushan as Kuttan's father
 Disney James as Kunjiramans's neighbour

Production 
The movie is the debut of director Basil Joseph who was earlier known for directing short films Oru Thundupadam and Priyamvadha Katharayano. Actor siblings Vineeth Sreenivasan and Dhyan Sreenivasan are acting together for the first time.

The original schedule for the shoot was 44 days in  Kudallur village, near Kollengode in Palakkad. The film shooting started on 23 April 2015 and got completed in 35 days with two schedules.

Reception

Critical reception
The movie was released on 28 August 2015 across Kerala in 60 theatres.

Malayala Manorama gave a rating of 3/5 and said "Kunjiramayanam is an entertaining film for sure, definitely one that belongs to the not-to-be-missed category". Rejath RG of Kerala Kaumudi said, "Every character in Kunjiramayanam leaves an impression on the viewer. And that's the best thing about the movie. There are lots of scenes that offer genuine laughs. By the time the movie is over we feel like we have visited the Desham village. That signifies the success of the debutante director Basil Joseph." Entertainment website Filmibeat.com rated 2.5/5 and said "Kuniramayanam is a logic less fun-filled entertainer, for a one-time watch". Paresh C Palicha of Rediff.com gave a rating of 2.5/5 and said "The movie has things that keep us interested in proceedings though it tends to get repetitive once in a while. But we can confidently say that Kunjiramayanam is enjoyable".

Box office
The film made at a budget of ₹3cr collected a sum of ₹6cr within 14 days of release. Asianet bought the satellite rights. It collected ₹10cr from Kerala after 35 days of release. Kunjiramayanam Reached 2nd Among the Onam Releases.

Music

The soundtrack was released by Muzik247 on 4 August 2015 with songs composed by Justin Prabhakaran and lyrics written by Manu Manjith.