Cheena Trophy

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Cheena Trophy
Cheena Trophy poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAnil Lal
Written byAnil Lal
Produced by
  • Anup Mohan
  • Ashlin Mary Joy
  • Lijo Ulahannan
Starring
CinematographySanthosh Anima
Edited by Ranjan Abraham
Music by
Production
company
Presidential Movies International Pvt. Ltd.
Distributed byCrescent Release
Release date
  • 8 December 2023 (2023-12-08)
Running time
122 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Cheena Trophy is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Anil Lal in his directorial debut. The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan, alongside Kendy Zirdo, Jaffar Idukki, Devika Ramesh (in her debut film), Johny Antony, K. P. A. C. Leela and Sudheesh.This movie was a box office bomb. [1]

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Plot

Rajesh a struggling entrepreneur who runs a bakeshop, the arrival of Zheng, a woman from China. Her presence somewhat disrupts the rhythm of the village, leaving the audience curious about her identity and the reasons behind her visit

Cast

Production

Cheena Trophy marks the directorial debut of Anil Lal. [2] The film is jointly produced by Anup Mohan, Ashlin Mary Joy and Lijo Ulahannan under the banner of Presidential Movies Private Limited. [3]

Music

The music is composed by Sooraj Santhosh and Varkey. [4] The audio rights were acquired by Manorama Music. [5] The first song titled "Sanchari" was released on 14 October 2023, sung by Arackal Nandakumar and written by Anil Lal. [6] Ashtaman Pillai, a visually-challenged musician, made his debut as a playback singer with the song titled "Choodarum". [7]

Release

Cheena Trophy was initially planned to release on 6 October 2023, but was postponed and released in theatres on 8 December 2023. [8] [9]

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  5. ↑ "'മഞ്ഞേറുന്നേ...'; വീണ്ടും പാട്ടുമായി ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസന്റെ ചീനട്രോഫി". Manorama Online (in Malayalam). 7 December 2023. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
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