Ustad Hotel

Ustad Hotel is a 2012 Indian Malayalamlanguage drama film directed by Anwar Rasheed, written by Anjali Menon and produced by Listin Stephen under the banner of Magic Frames and was distributed by Central Pictures. The film stars Dulquer Salmaan, and Thilakan in the lead roles, along with Siddique, Mamukkoya, Nithya Menen and Lena Abhilash in supporting roles, and Asif Ali and Jishnu in cameo roles. Ustad Hotel was one of Thilakans last films, which was released a few months before he died.

Abdul Razaq Siddique and Fareeda Praveena, a Muslim couple in Kerala, are expecting their first child. Razaq wants the child to be a boy, and wants to name the child Faizal and call him Faizi, but to his disappointment, the child is a girl. Fareeda gives birth continuously to three more girls, which irritates Abdul Razaq, who migrates to Dubai. Finally, Fareeda gives birth to a boy, but because of her continuous deliveries, Fareeda becomes ill and dies. Abdul Razaq takes his five children to Dubai. Faizi is looked after by his sisters whom he affectionately calls Ithathas amp Company Sisters and Company.As Faizi Dulquer Salman grows up, his sisters get married one by one, and his father marries for a second time. Faizi hopes to be a chef, much against his fathers aspirations. Faizi goes to Switzerland to study hotel management at the University of Lausanne and when he returns with much fanfare after the course, it is revealed that he has secretly studied to become a chef and not hotel management. This shatters Razaqs dream of opening a fivestar hotel in his home town Kozhikode and costs Faizi a marriage proposal from a wealthy family. Razaq wanted Faizi to marry a business tycoons daughter Shahana Nithya Menen. Razaq virtually disowns Faizi and takes custody of his passport and credit cards so that Faizi cannot go to London, where he already has a job as a sous chef in the IV restaurant. In anger, Faizi travels to Kozhikode to join his grandfather, Kareem Thilakan who is affectionately called Kareem Ikka locally. Kareem has been managing Ustad Hotel named after him by people for the lastyears. ........

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