Kattumakkan

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Kattumakkan
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Theatrical
Directed by Shalil Kallur
Written byShalil Kallur
Produced byMJS Media
Mathew Arracken
Starring Mukesh
Nassar
Rahul Ravi
CinematographyAnil Eswar
Edited byV.T.Sreejith
Music bySejo John
Production
company
MJS Media
Distributed byMahadeva Cinemas
Release date
  • 12 February 2016 (2016-02-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Kattumakkan (English: Wildcat) is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language feature film directed by Shalil Kallur and starring Mukesh, [1] Vijay Menon and Nassar [2] with Pashanam Shaji, Dharmajan Bolgatty, Satheesh Menon and S. P. Sreekumar. The film introduces Rahul and Eden Kuriakosse [3] as hero and heroine respectively. [4] [5]

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Summary

It's the story of Madhavan's life, character played by Mukesh. Madhavan is an ordinary man living in a village with his wife Gauthami and children Neethu and Rahul. An unexpected person came into their happy family life and very soon their happiness and family is destroyed by that person. Madhavan's was not the first family thus destroyed by that unknown person. But Madhavan is the first one who got ready to take his revenge upon that man.

Madhavan had planned that man's murder and he executes it. But he not tried to escape from the punishment. He surrendered to the police. But the unexpected turn of events happens in a way that police investigation shows that Madahavan was innocent and that unknown person had died even before Madhavan had killed him. And there are few more people came out with the claim that they killed that particular person and they also had evidence in their hands to prove that they are the killers. Then the investigation becomes really interesting and that is what forms the plot of this film.

Cast

Soundtrack

The film's music was composed by Shine Issai and Murali Guruvayoor to the lyrics of Sajeev Naavakam, Rafeeq Ahammed and Rajeev Alunkal. [7]

No.SongLyricsSingersMusicLength
1"Kaattumaakaan Kaarirumbin..."
കാട്ടുമാക്കാൻ കാരിരുമ്പിൻ
Sajeev NaavakamNikhil RajShine Issai
2"Thaalam Puthumazha..."
താളം പുതുമഴ
Rafeeq Ahammed Hariharan, Rimi Tomy Murali Guruvayoor5:08
3"Arayaalum Poothu Thudangi..."
അരയാലും പൂത്തു തുടങ്ങി
Sajeev Naavakam Pradeep Palluruthy Shine Issai3:15
4"Manassinullil Azhakerum..."
മനസിന്നുള്ളിൽ അഴകേറും
Rajeev Alunkal Najim Arshad, Swetha Mohan Murali Guruvayoor4:19
5"Moovanthi Kallum Monthi..."
മൂവന്തി കള്ളും മോന്തി
Sajeev NaavakamJayaraj WarrierShine Issai3:40

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