1. Plot

2. Cast

3. Soundtrack

4. Sequel

5. External links

6. References

Plot

The film begins with Captain Jacob Stephan, popularly known as Anakkattil Chackochi (Suresh Gopi) along with his friend Karimbanadan Sunny (Vijayakumar) going to Pollachi to meet Andipetti Veerapandi Thevar who deals with a spirit business. Thevar, though initially differs to negotiate, later after knowing that Chackochi is the son of Eappachan, his old friend agrees to help them. On way back to Kerala, they are stopped at check post by John Maruthnayagam, the police officer, who happened to be the colleague of Chackochi in army and helps them in leading back. Back at home, Anakattil Eappachan (M.G. Soman), his father is a famous liquor baron, who holds almost a monopoly over spirit business over Pathanamthitta and Kottayam. Eappachan is always at loggerheads with K.K Group (Kunnel-Kadayadi Group), his business rivals. Popularly known as Kadayadi siblings — Kadayadi Raghavan (N. F. Varghese), Kadayadi Thambi (Subair)and Kadayadi Baby (Spadikam George) enjoys a partnership with Kunnel Mathachan (Azeez) and his son Kunnel Outha (Sathar) in their business. Eappachan, who hails from a poor background has emerged in to such a position with his hard work and struggle and he had never forgotten his roots. But time to time, he had to clash with Kadayadi and Kunnel group over business. On the other side Chackochi is enjoying his life as a planter in the company of his buddies Hussein(Siddique) and Oommachan (Maniyanpilla Raju). He also shares a passionate relation with Gowri Parvathi (Nandini), the RDO (Revenue Divisional Officer) and of royal lineage. KK Group always lose to Eappachan but they have never stopped their evil ways to eliminate him. The same time Eappachan agrees to give his shares of profit to them in order to settle things peacefully. Still they are not satisfied, & in an attempt to regain the past glory in business, Kadayadi and Kunnel clans join with Excise minister Balakrishnan (T. P. Madhavan) and Eappachan's lieutenant Kattithara Paappi (Kollam Thulasi), thereby plans and kills Eappachan one day; Baby stabbing Eappachan by ambushing him from behind.

Chackochi is now forced to take charge of the business an has to face several problems from both police and rivals. Jayasimhan (Cochin Haneefa), the police officer, who is investigating the murder of Eappachan is also a part of the Kadayadi syndicate, which makes Chackochi investigate the case himself. The police presents a local criminal Keeri Vasavan as the murderer of Eppachan, who, with the lack of evidence is granted bail at court. Chackochi is not ready to buy this argument and smells the hands of the Kadayadi and Kunnel families in it. He also decides to give up the liquor business by handing over the entire power to his employees which shocks his enemies and friends alike. Karimbanadan Sunny, his close buddy and budding politician, who was aiming Chackochi's business empire joins with Kadayadi group a day before the auction of spirit. He sinisterly sells out Hussein, who is now under the custody of the Kadayadis. Hussein is beaten brutally, but he never reveals the business secrets of Chackochi. Within a short time Chackochi reaches Hussein to save him, but is shocked to see Sunny among his enemies. In the following fight, Thampi and Sunny are killed. Chackochi kills Kadayadi Raghavan, Kunnel Mathachan and Kunnel Outha in a fight.

Baby fights for a long time and is about to be killed by Chackochi however Gowri Parvathi stops him. Chackochi is ready to forgive but Baby shoots both — enraging him and finally killing Baby.

As fire breaks out as the liquor explodes, Chackochi successfully manages to save Hussein and Gowriparvathi along with Ommen.

Cast

• M.G. Soman as Aanakkattil Eappachen
• Suresh Gopi as Captain Jacob Stephen (Aanakattil Chackochi)
• Nandini as Gowri Parvathi
• Siddique as Hussain
• Maniyanpilla Raju as Oommachan
• Vijayakumar as Sunny Cherian Karimpanal
• N. F. Varghese as Kadayadi Raghavan
• Cochin Haneefa as Jayasimhan
• Spadikam George as Kadayadi Baby
• Subair as Kadayadi Thampi
• KPAC Azeez as Kunnel Mathachen
• Sathaar as Kunnel Outha
• Sadiq as Kunnel Chandy
• Vinu Chakravarthy as Andipetti Veerapandi Thevar
• Mohan Jose as Keeri Vasavan
• Kollam Thulasi as Kattithara Pappi
• T. P. Madhavan as Minister Balakrishnan
• Jagannatha Varma as Bishop
• Kunchan as Kaimal
• Narayanankutty as MLA Sadashivan
• Kaviyoor Renuka as Kochu Thresia Kochu, Eappachen's wife and Chackochi's mother
• Sreejaya Nair as Ammini, Chackochi's Sister
• Rehna Navas as Kunjumol, Chackochi's Sister
• Aranmula Ponnamma as Revathi Thirunal Thampuratti
• Shammi Thilakan as John,Police Officer
• Aliyar as K.P. Prahaladan
• Chali Pala as Champakuzhi Jose
• Nandu Poduval as Gopi
• Charan Raj as C.I John Marudunayagam (voice dubbed by P. Ravi Shankar), (Special Appearance)

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack contains 4 songs, all composed by Ouseppachan and Lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery.

Sequel

On 9 March 2019, The Times of India reported that Suresh Gopi has confirmed that there would be a sequel to the film, titled Lelam 2. He also added that he would be playing the same character as in the prequel as Aanakattil Chackochi, while his son Gokul Suresh plays Kochu Chackochi. The film is written by Renji Panicker and would be directed by his son Nithin Renji Panicker.^[2]

External links

• {{IMDb title|0355686}}

References

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