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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Cinema Company
| name = Cinema Company
| image = Cinema_company.jpg
| image = Cinema_company.jpg
| caption = Theatrical poster
| caption = Theatrical poster
| director = Mamas
| director = Mamas
| producer = Fareed Khan
| producer = Fareed Khan
| writer = Mamas
| writer = Mamas
| based on =
| based_on =
| narrator =
| narrator =
| starring = {{Plainlist|
| starring = {{Plainlist|
* Basil
* Basil
* [[Sanjeev (actor)|Sanjeev]]
* Sanjeev M Nair
* Swasika
* Swasika
* [[Sruthi Hariharan]]
* Shruthi
* Badri
* Badri
}}
}}
| music = [[Alphons Joseph]]
| music = [[Alphons Joseph]]
| cinematography = Jibu Jacob
| cinematography = [[Jibu Jacob]]
| editing = Sreekumar Nair
| editing = Sreekumar Nair
| studio = Whitesands Media House
| studio = Whitesands Media House
| distributor = Whitesands Media House<br>Vaishakha Cynyma
| distributor = Whitesands Media House<br>Vaishakha Cynyma
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|7|27}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|7|27}}
| runtime = 152 minutes
| runtime = 152 minutes
| country = India
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| language = Malayalam
| budget =
| budget =
| gross = {{INRconvert|28|l}}<ref>[http://boxofficeverdicts.blogspot.in/p/malayalam-films-of-2013.html Malayalam Films of 2013]</ref>
| gross =
}}
}}
'''''Cinema Company''''' is a 2012 [[Malayalam]] [[romantic film|romantic]] [[comedy film|comedy]] [[drama film]] written and directed by Mamas, and starring mainly newcomers. Basil, [[Sanjeev (actor)|Sanjeev]], [[Shruthi Hariharan]] and Badri play the roles of four close friends who dream of making a film.
'''''Cinema Company''''' is a 2012 [[Malayalam]]-language [[romantic comedy]] [[drama film]] written and directed by [[Mamas K. Chandran|Mamas]], and starring mainly newcomers. Basil, Sanjeev M Nair, [[Shruthi Hariharan]] and Badri play the roles of four close friends who dream of making a film.


==Plot==
==Plot==
As Paul Cheriyan (Basil) prepares to leave for his office, he sees several people coming into his building. He asks a watchman about it, and learns that a boy has died in an accident, to which his friends bore witness. Paul goes to where the dead boy's friends are mourning and cursing themselves, and then returns to his apartment, where he starts thinking about his own friends and where they might be now.
As Paul Cheriyan prepares to leave for his office, he sees several people coming into his building. He asks a watchman about it, and learns that a boy has died in an accident, to which his friends bore witness. Paul goes to where the dead boy's friends are mourning and cursing themselves, and then returns to his apartment, where he starts thinking about his own friends and where they might be now.


He recalls Parvathi (Hariharan), also called Paru, who carried a [[ukulele]] with her and sang jingles on air, then Varghese Panikkar (Sanjeev), a rich friend of his who wanted to be a director and always carried a sketch pad and a camera. He next thinks about Fazal (Badri), also called Ikka, a writer who received many awards for his books. He was in love with a rich girl named Roshni (Lakshmi). Paul then reflects on his own former dream to be an actor. The four friends had intended to make a film together, but things did not work out and the project was abandoned.
He recalls Parvathi, also called Paru, who carried a [[Ukulele]] with her and sang jingles on air, then Varghese Panikkar, a rich friend of his who wanted to be a director and always carried a sketch pad and a camera. He next thinks about Fazal, also called Ikka, a writer who received many awards for his books. He was in love with a rich girl named Roshni. Paul then reflects on his own former dream to be an actor. The four friends had intended to make a film together, but things did not work out and the project was abandoned.


Paul returns to [[Kochi]], the place where he and his friends had tried and failed to make their film. He is reunited with his friends and they finally make the movie of their dreams, which then becomes a huge success.
Paul returns to [[Kochi]], the place where he and his friends had tried and failed to make their film. He is reunited with his friends and they finally make the movie of their dreams, which then becomes a huge success.


==Cast==
==Cast==
{{cast listing|
* Basil as Paul Cheriyan
* Basil as Paul Cheriyan
* [[Sanjeev (actor)|Sanjeev]] as Varghese Panikkar
* Sanjeev M Nair as Varghese Panikkar
* [[Shruthi Hariharan]] as Parvathi, aka Paru
* [[Shruthi Hariharan]] as Parvathi, aka Paru
* Badri as Fazal, aka Ikka
* Badri as Fazal, aka Ikka
* [[Sanam Shetty]] as Deepika
* [[Sanam Shetty]] as Deepika
* Lakshmi as Roshni, Fazal's girlfriend
* [[Lakshmi Devy]] as Roshni, Fazal's girlfriend
* [[Kottayam Nazeer]] as Sayippu, a production controller
* [[Kottayam Nazeer]] as Sayippu, a production controller
* [[Lalu Alex]] as Roshni's father
* [[Lalu Alex]] as Roshni's father
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* Shibla as Fasna
* Shibla as Fasna
* [[Swasika]] as Reena
* [[Swasika]] as Reena
*[[Krishna (Malayalam actor)|Krishna]] as Johnny, a media-man and Reena's life partner<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/kochi/krishna%E2%80%99s-avatars-861|title=Krishna’s avatars|first=Sruthi|last=Karthikeyan|date=22 June 2012|newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Krishna (Malayalam actor)|Krishna]] as Johnny, a media-man and Reena's life partner<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/kochi/krishna%E2%80%99s-avatars-861|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120622083133/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/kochi/krishna%E2%80%99s-avatars-861|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 June 2012|title=Krishna's avatars|first=Sruthi|last=Karthikeyan|date=22 June 2012|newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
* Nithin as Rajeev, an actor
* Nithin as Rajeev, an actor
* [[Narayanankutty]] as the autodriver
* [[Narayanankutty]] as the auto driver
* Unni Sivapal as the film director
* Unni Sivapal as the film director
* Biju Paravoor as a friend of the Cinema Company
* Biju Paravoor as a friend of the Cinema Company
* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Paul's mother
* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Paul's mother
}}


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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| length7 =
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}}

==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
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* {{IMDb title|id=2507728|title=Cinema Company}}
* {{IMDb title|id=2507728|title=Cinema Company}}
* {{Official website|http://cinemacompany.in/}}
* {{Official website|http://cinemacompany.in/}}
* {{Facebook|cinemacompany|''Cinema Company''}}


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[[Category:2010s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:2010s romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:2012 romantic comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Alphons Joseph]]
[[Category:2010s drama films]]
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Latest revision as of 01:38, 29 June 2024

Cinema Company
Theatrical poster
Directed byMamas
Written byMamas
Produced byFareed Khan
Starring
CinematographyJibu Jacob
Edited bySreekumar Nair
Music byAlphons Joseph
Production
company
Whitesands Media House
Distributed byWhitesands Media House
Vaishakha Cynyma
Release date
  • 27 July 2012 (2012-07-27)
Running time
152 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Box office28 lakh (US$33,000)[1]

Cinema Company is a 2012 Malayalam-language romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Mamas, and starring mainly newcomers. Basil, Sanjeev M Nair, Shruthi Hariharan and Badri play the roles of four close friends who dream of making a film.

Plot

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As Paul Cheriyan prepares to leave for his office, he sees several people coming into his building. He asks a watchman about it, and learns that a boy has died in an accident, to which his friends bore witness. Paul goes to where the dead boy's friends are mourning and cursing themselves, and then returns to his apartment, where he starts thinking about his own friends and where they might be now.

He recalls Parvathi, also called Paru, who carried a Ukulele with her and sang jingles on air, then Varghese Panikkar, a rich friend of his who wanted to be a director and always carried a sketch pad and a camera. He next thinks about Fazal, also called Ikka, a writer who received many awards for his books. He was in love with a rich girl named Roshni. Paul then reflects on his own former dream to be an actor. The four friends had intended to make a film together, but things did not work out and the project was abandoned.

Paul returns to Kochi, the place where he and his friends had tried and failed to make their film. He is reunited with his friends and they finally make the movie of their dreams, which then becomes a huge success.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The soundtrack of the film was composed by Alphons Joseph, with lyrics penned by Rafeeq Ahammed, Santhosh Varma and Jagmeet Bal.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Thick Rap"Alphons Joseph, Shelton Pinheiro, Mamas, Dalton Aruja 
2."Cinema Company"Ranjini Jose, Alphons Joseph 
3."Aaromal Shalabhangalayi"Shreya Ghoshal 
4."Sonee Lagdee"Harshdeep Kaur, Alphons Joseph, Manjari 
5."Vellil Paravakalai"Karthik 
6."Palavazhi"Alphons Joseph 
7."Aaromal – Unplugged"Arun Raj 

References

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  1. ^ Malayalam Films of 2013
  2. ^ Karthikeyan, Sruthi (22 June 2012). "Krishna's avatars". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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