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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Avatharam<br />
| image = avatharam.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[Joshiy]]<br />
| producer = [[Udaykrishna]]<br />Siby K. Thomas<br />Dileep K. Kunnath<br />Vyaasan Edavanakadu<br />
| writer = Vyaasan Edavanakadu<br />
| starring = [[Dileep]]<br />[[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]]<br />[[Sijoy Varghese]]<br/>[[Joy Mathew]]<br/>[[Mithun Ramesh]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| music = [[Deepak Dev]]<br />
| cinematography = [[R. D. Rajasekhar]]<br />
| editing = Shyam Sasidharan<br />
| studio = Four B Productions<br />
| distributor = Popcorn Entertainments Australia<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2014|08|01}}<br />
| runtime = 165 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = [[Malayalam]]<br />
| budget = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb.--><br />
| gross = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb.--><br />
}}<br />
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'''''Avatharam''''' ({{translation|Incarnation}}) is a 2014 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[action thriller film]] directed by [[Joshiy]], written by Vyaasan Edavanakadu, and produced by [[Udaykrishna]], Siby K. Thomas, Dileep K. Kunnath, and Vyaasan Edavanakadu. It stars [[Dileep]], [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]], [[Sijoy Varghese]],[[Joy Mathew]] and [[Mithun Ramesh]]. The film was released on 1 August 2014.<ref>{{cite news|last=George|first=Vijay|title=The people's hero|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/interview-with-actor-dileep-on-how-he-rose-above-personal-challenges-to-star-in-joshiys-avatharam/article6267650.ece|access-date=17 January 2018|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=31 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last1=Prakash |first1=Asha |title=Avatharam Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Avatharam by Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/avatharam/movie-review/39557316.cms |access-date=26 April 2022 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/avatharam-review-malayalam-pcmbvladjjfce.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804180218/http://www.sify.com/movies/avatharam-review-malayalam-pcmbvladjjfce.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 August 2016|title=Avatharam|website=[[Sify]]|access-date=26 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/reviews/2014/avatharam-movie-review-155756.html|title=Avatharam Movie Review|first=Akhila|last=Menon|date=1 August 2014|website=Filmibeat.com|access-date=26 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/avatharam-review-malayalam-movie-13060|title=Avatharam review. Avatharam Malayalam movie review, story, rating|website=Indiaglitz.com|access-date=26 April 2022}}</ref><ref>[https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/15253/malayalam/avatharam/4771/review.htm Avatharam Review | Avatharam Malayalam Movie Review by Shaji Francis]</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
{{More plot|section|date=October 2022}}<br />
Madhavan Mahadevan, an engineering post-graduate who is a social worker from [[Idukki]]. He comes to [[Kochi]] with sister-in-law Valsala and her daughter Anjali after the death of his elder brother [[Customs officer|Customs Officer]] Sudhakaran. He is in Cochin to know the mystery behind his brother's death. He visits LIC office claiming the insurance amount of Sudhakaran. Manimekhala is authorised to deal with claims. From the LIC advisor, he realises that Sudhakaran's death is a well-planned murder.<br />
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He later decides to find the mystery behind the death. Meanwhile, he falls in love with Manimekhala. He discovers that [[Circle Inspector|CI]] Jeevan, who works for an underworld don Karimban John and his brother Joby is involved in the murder. Since then, Madhavan has killed everyone who killed Sudhakaran, except John. Just before the end of the story, he understands that Sudhakaran was murdered by Sri Rama Krishnamoorthy alias SRK, an influential politician with many criminal dealings. [[Assistant commissioner of police|ACP]] Gautham Vishwanath reaches and takes Moorthy into his custody. Soon receives a call informing him of a nearby protest between John, his henchmen and his rival Jabbar's father, brother Jamal and their henchmen. When Gautham and the police fights John's and Jabbar's men, Madhavan kills Moorthy by creating a blast in Gautham's car in which Moorthy was handcuffed. John kills Jamal and later he gets killed by Jabbar's father. After completing all his revenge, Madhavan takes his now pregnant wife, Manimegala back home.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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* [[Dileep]] as Madhavan Mahadevan<br />
* [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]] as Manimekala (Manikutty), Madhavan's lover and wife (voiceover by [[Devi S.]])<br />
* [[Sijoy Varghese]] as [[Assistant commissioner of police|ACP]] Gautham Viswanath [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]<br />
* [[Joy Mathew]] as Karimban John<br />
* [[Mithun Ramesh]] as Karimban Joby<br />
* [[Babu Namboothiri]] as Sri Ramakrishna Moorthy (S. R. K.)<br />
* [[K. B. Ganesh Kumar|Ganesh Kumar]] as Sudhakaran, Madhavan's elder brother <br />
* [[Sreejaya Nair]] as Valsala George, Madhavan's sister-in-law and Sudhakaran's wife<br />
* [[Anju Aravind]] as Leelamma<br />
* Baby Drishya as Anjali<br />
* [[Shammi Thilakan]] as [[Circle Inspector|CI]] Jeevan<br />
* Kannan Pattambi as Karimban Chacko<br />
* [[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as Dr. Mathew Philip<br />
* [[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] as Mahadevan, Sudhakaran's and Madhavan's father<br />
* [[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]] as Lalitha, Sudhakaran's and Madhavan's mother<br />
* [[Chali Pala]] as Krishnankutty, Colony secretary<br />
* Nandu Poduval as Pappachan<br />
* Balaji as Bhadran<br />
* [[Prem Prakash]] as Narendran, LIC advisor<br />
* Shiju as Jabbar<br />
* [[V. K. Sreeraman]] as Hakkim, Jabbar's father<br />
* [[Prasanth Alexander]] as Jamal, Jabbar's younger brother<br />
* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Saraswathy, Moorthy's wife<br />
* [[Valsala Menon]] as John's mother<br />
* [[Vinaya Prasad]] as John's wife<br />
* Lakshmipriya as John's sister<br />
* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Tipper lorry|Tipper]] George<br />
* [[Lishoy]] as Valsala's father<br />
* Gayathri as Valsala's mother<br />
* [[Ponnamma Babu]] as Manimeghala's aunt<br />
* Sathaar as Commissioner<br />
* Geetha Oommen Mathew as Madhavan's neighbour <br />
* [[Joju George]] as Surendran (guest appearance)<br />
* [[Kalabhavan Shajohn]] as Sundaresan (guest appearance)<br />
* [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as Divakaran (guest appearance)<br />
* [[Shivaji Guruvayoor]] as Advt. Thomas<br />
* [[Idavela Babu]] as Babu, Sundaresan's colleague<br />
* [[Thesni Khan]] as Priya, Sundaresan's wife<br />
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==Music==<br />
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The music of the film is composed by [[Deepak Dev]] with lyrics penned by [[Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri]] and [[B. K. Harinarayanan|Harinarayan.]] The music album has two songs:<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
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! Track !! Song title !! Singer(s)<br />
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| 1 || "Konji Konji" || [[Shankar Mahadevan]], [[Rimi Tomy]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Njaan kanum" || [[Nivas (singer)|Nivas]]<br />
|}<br />
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==Release==<br />
The film was released on 1 August 2014.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|3916772}}<br />
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{{Joshiy}}<br />
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[[Category:2014 films]]<br />
[[Category:2014 Malayalam-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films about revenge]]<br />
[[Category:Indian action thriller films]]<br />
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Kerala Police]]<br />
[[Category:Indian gangster films]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Kochi]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Joshiy]]<br />
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