Idiyan Chandhu Explained

Idiyan Chandhu
Director:	Sreejith Vijayan
Producer:	Shafeek Subair Rayees Vishnu Unnikrishnan Sreejith Vijayan
Starring:	Vishnu Unnikrishnan
Cinematography:	Vignesh Vasu
Editing:	V Saajan
Studio:	Happy Productions
Distributor:	Phars Film Co
Country:	India
Language:	Malayalam

Idiyan Chandhu is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language coming-of-age action thriller film written and directed by Sreejith Vijayan^[1] featuring Vishnu Unnikrishnan in the title role.^{[2] [3]}

This movie received mixed reviews crossing only 52 Lakhs in box office with a budget of 4 crores.

Cast

• Vishnu Unnikrishnan as Chandhu
  • Adish Praveen as young Chandhu
• Jayashree Shivadas as Teena Kunjachan
• Lena as Indu, Chandhu's mother
• Gayatri Arun as Sneha Teacher
• Vidhya Vijayakumar as Durga
  • Devika Anoop as young Durga
• Chanthu Salim Kumar as Murugan
• Johny Antony as Kunjachan, a karate Trainer and Teena's father
• Lalu Alex as Ft Joseph Mambully, School principal
• Sminu Sijo as Manju
• Biju Sopanam as Surendran
• I. M. Vijayan as Vijayan Mash
• Ramesh Pisharody as Unmesh Kumar
• Kichu Tells as Irumbu Vaasu
• Salim Kumar as CI Balan
• Sreejith Ravi Constable Chandran, Chandu's father

Production

The stunt choreography was done by Peter Hein.^[4] This film is the comeback of Hein after 5 years into Malayalam film industry after Jack & Daniel film

Music

The film's music was composed by Aravind R Warrier and Minshad Zara

Notes and References

1. News: 2024-07-07 . 'Idiyan Chandhu' teaser: Better stay away from Vishnu Unnikrishnan's high-voltage punch . 2024-07-10 . The Times of India . 0971-8257 . 10 July 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240710084648/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/idiyan-chandhu-teaser-better-stay-away-from-vishnu-unnikrishnans-high-voltage-punch/articleshow/111552998.cms . live .
2. Web site: Idiyan Chandhu Teaser : 'നീ പ്ലസ് ടു പിള്ളേരുടെ ഇടി കണ്ടിട്ടുണ്ടോടാ.. നല്ല നാടന്‍ ഇടി': ഇടി പൂരമായി 'ഇടിയന്‍ ചന്തു' ടീസര്‍ . 2024-07-10 . www.asianetnews.com . 10 July 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240710084648/https://www.asianetnews.com/amp/trailer/idiyan-chandhu-teaser-out-vishnu-unnikrishnan-staring-sreejith-vijayan-movie-vvk-sg8p05 . live .
3. Web site: 2023-10-08 . പീറ്റർ ഹെയ്ൻ വീണ്ടും മലയാളത്തിൽ; വിഷ്ണു ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണൻ നായകനാകുന്ന 'ഇടിയൻ ചന്തു' തുടങ്ങി . 2024-07-10 . Mathrubhumi . 10 July 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240710084648/https://www.mathrubhumi.com/amp/movies-music/news/vishnu-unnikrishnan-movie-idiyan-chandhu-started-1.8968783 . live .
4. Web site: 'ആർഡിഎക്സി'നുശേഷം മറ്റൊരു ഇടിപ്പടം; വിഷ്ണു ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണന്റെ 'ഇടിയൻ ചന്തു' . 2024-07-10 . www.manoramaonline.com . ml.