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Chandralekha is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and produced by Fazil. It stars Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Sukanya, Pooja Batra, Nedumudi Venu, and Innocent. The film's title is a portmanteau of the two female lead characters' names—Chandra and Lekha. Berny Ignatius composed the songs, while the film score was composed by S. P. Venkatesh. Chandralekha is based on the 1995 American romantic comedy While You Were Sleeping. The film was the highest-grossing Malayalam film at the time.
Original Release
09/04/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mohanlal | Appukuttan (Alphy) / Appukuttan / Alphy |
| Sukanya | Chandra |
| Pooja Batra | Lekha |
| Sreenivasan | Nooruddeen / Appukuttan's friend |
| Nedumudi Venu | |
| Innocent Vareed Thekkethala | Lekha's father / Iravi |
| M.G. Soman | Doctor |
| Sukumari | Appachi |
| Cochin Hanifa | DSP Sathyapal |
| T.P. Madhavan |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mohanlal | Appukuttan (Alphy) / Appukuttan / Alphy |
| Sukanya | Chandra |
| Pooja Batra | Lekha |
| Sreenivasan | Nooruddeen / Appukuttan's friend |
| Nedumudi Venu | |
| Innocent Vareed Thekkethala | Lekha's father / Iravi |
| M.G. Soman | Doctor |
| Sukumari | Appachi |
| Cochin Hanifa | DSP Sathyapal |
| T.P. Madhavan | |
| Reena | |
| Augustine | Ravi |
| Sadiq | Advocate Venu |
| Kuthiravattam Pappu | Accountant Sankara Kurup / Accountant |
| Maniyanpilla Raju | Bank Manager / Bank Manager Varghese |
| Chandni Shaju | |
| Mini Arun | |
| Antony Perumbavoor | |
| Anil Kapoor | Alfi (cameo) / Alphy |
| Mink Singh |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fazil | Producer |
