Chanthupottu


Chanthupottu is a 2005 Malayalam film directed by Lal Jose, written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, and produced by Lal. The story is about a man named Radhakrishnan Dileep who was brought up like a girl by his grandmother. This film was a super hit at the box office. This movie was based on a play of the same name which, in turn, was based on the life of an actual man with female mannerisms.

Divakaran comes back from jail and is shocked to see that his only son is a good for nothing transvestite, but can do nothing about it. Slowly Radhas liking for Malu turns into love and when Kumaran sees it, he beats up Radha with the help of her father Rajan P. Dev, a local astrologer and dumps him in deep sea. But he is saved by Freddy Biju Menon, a restaurant owner, in some distant shore. Freddy takes him to the formers native where he is living with his sister Rosie Bhavana and his grandmother Valsala Menon, who is a mental patient due to the shock of the sudden death of Freddys other sibling, Jonfy. He soon becomes a part of their family, as the grandmother begins to identify him as the late Jonfy. With a change in environment, he also discovers the manly element in him and starts to transform from his female mannerisms slowly.Once, he gets involved in a fight with Cleetus Sreejith Ravi, an old enemy of Freddy, after Cleetus tries to molest Rosie. During the fight, Cleetus gets severely injured on the head. Radha is forcibly, but sadly circumcised to escape from the police on Freddys shore. ........

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