Chithram

A wealthy NRI disowns his daughter when he disapproves of her relationship and hires a man to pretend to be her husband, but the plan goes awry when she falls in love with the hired man who is later revealed to be an escaped convict. Chithram is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language Comedy Drama film featuring Sreenivasan, Lissy, Nedumudi Venu, Poornam Viswanathan, Mohanlal Viswanathan, Ranjini Selvaraj and Unnimary. Shirdi Sai Creations was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) P. K. R. Pillai. Chithram is written by Priyadarshan Nair and Sreenivasan and it is directed by Priyadarshan Nair. Shirdi Sai Release acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Chithram was released on 23rd December 1988 and takes a screen time of 160 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Chithram was made on a budget of ₹0 lakh and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹3 crore. The screenplay for the movie was written by Priyadarshan. Cinematography was done by S. Kumar and editing by N. Gopalakrishnan. The music was composed by Kannur Rajan along with Johnson.