Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu

Dec 2, 2016

1h 51m

★ 0.0

Overview

It is a hundred years since Charlie Chaplin,artist nonpareil,appeared on the silver screen mesmerizing audiences across the globe.His signature mustache and derby hat have left their indelible imprint on the annals of film history.Buddha and Chaplin smile is a film that pays homage to Chaplin at the centennial commemoration of his acting career.The film portrays an Indian comedian Indraguptan,who idolized Chaplin.He believes his life resembles Chaplin and nurtures the desire to depict his hero on the big screen.However,he rules out a blind imitation of the late legend.The narrative revolves around his comic wisdom and quest for true love.The dilemma that ensues is the crux of the story.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Epic Cinemas

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Cast

Indraguptan

Indrans

Indulekha

Praveena

Amritha Anilkumar

P Balachandran

Nedumudi Venu

Nandhu

Jagadish

Rajesh Sharma

Sona Nair

Malavika Menon

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