This article is about the Malayalam film. For the 2000 Telugu film, see Chitram.
Chithram
Directed by
Priyadarshan
Screenplay by
Priyadarshan
Produced by
P. K. R. Pillai
Starring
Mohanlal
Ranjini
Lissy
Nedumudi Venu
Poornam Viswanathan
Cinematography
S. Kumar
Edited by
N. Gopalakrishnan
Music by
Kannur Rajan Johnson (Score)
Production company
Shirdi Sai Creations
Distributed by
Shirdi Sai Release
Release date
23 December 1988 (1988-12-23) (Kerala)
Running time
160 minutes
Country
India
Language
Malayalam
Budget
₹0.44 Crore[1]
Box office
₹3.9 Crore[1]
Chithram (transl. Picture) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language screwball comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan. The film was produced by P. K. R. Pillai under his production house Shirdi Sai Creations, and stars Mohanlal, Ranjini, Nedumudi Venu, Lizy, Poornam Viswanathan, Sreenivasan, M. G. Soman, Sukumari, Maniyanpilla Raju, and Shanavas, while Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair makes a cameo appearance. The songs were composed by Kannur Rajan and film score by Johnson. Mohanlal won the Kerala State Film Award - Special Jury Award for his performance in this film as Vishnu.
Chithram was released during a Christmas weekend on 23 December 1988. Made on a budget of ₹44 lakh, the film grossed ₹3.5 crores at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film at its time.[1]
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