Chanthupottu (2005)

Original title

ചാന്ത്‌പൊട്ട്

Directed by

Lal Jose

Genre

drama film, romantic comedy, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 05m

Rated

UA

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 19 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man raised by his grandmother with feminine mannerisms navigates his identity and relationships in a conservative society. The story follows his efforts to find acceptance and love.

comediclightheartedtenderquirkyemotionalgentleplayfulwarm

What happens

Chanthupottu is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Lal Jose, written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, and produced by Lal. The film was based on a play of the same name, which in turn, was based on the life of an actual man with feminine mannerisms. The story is about a man named Radhakrishnan (Dileep) who was brought up like a girl by his grandmother. The film was a commercial success at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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