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{{Short description|2016 film by Deepu Karunakaran}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Karinkunnam 6S
| image = Karinkunnam 6'S poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| native_name = [[Malayalam]]: കരിങ്കുന്നം സിക്സസ്
| director = [[Deepu Karunakaran]]
| producer = Anil Biswas<br>Jayalal Menon
| screenplay = Deepu Karunakaran
| story = [[Arunlal Ramachandran]]
| starring = {{startplainlist}}
*[[Manju Warrier]]
*[[Anoop Menon]]
*[[Babu Antony]]
*[[Sudheer Karamana]]
*[[Baiju (actor)|Baiju]]
*[[Padmaraj Ratheesh]]
*[[Sudev Nair]]
*[[Jacob Gregory]]
*[[Santhosh Keezhattoor]]
*[[Suraj Venjaramoodu]]
*[[Sreejith Ravi]]
*[[Nandhu]]
*[[Pradeep Kottayam]]
{{endplainlist}}
| narrator =
| music = [[Rahul Raj]]
| cinematography = [[Jaya Krishna Gummadi]]
| editing = V. Saajan
| studio = Backwater Studios
| distributor = Magic Frames<br />Maasthi Release<br />MAX Release
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2016|7|6|[[Kerala]]}}
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Malayalam]]
| budget = <ref>https://www.ibtimes.co.in/kerala-box-office-anuraga-karikkin-vellam-karinkunnam-6s-shajahanum-pareekuttiyum-686598</ref>
}}

'''''Karinkunnam 6's''''' is a 2016 Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] [[Sports film|sports]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Deepu Karunakaran]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2016/anoop-menon-to-romance-manju-warrier-in-deepu-karunakaran-movie-213363.html|title=Anoop Menon To Romance Manju Warrier|date=27 January 2016|publisher=}}</ref> It stars [[Manju Warrier]] an ex-railway sportswoman who as a volleyball coach trains a group of prisoners portrayed by [[Babu Antony]], [[Baiju (actor)|Baiju]], [[Padmaraj Ratheesh]], [[Sudev Nair]], [[Sudheer Karamana]], [[Jacob Gregory]], and [[Santhosh Keezhattoor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/karingunnam-sixes-shoot-completed/119772/story.htm|title='Karingunnam Sixes' shoot completed|publisher=}}</ref> The [[film score|musical score]] and [[song]]s are composed by [[Rahul Raj]]. The film was released in [[Kerala]] on 6 July 2016. The film is a tribute to [[Jimmy George]].

==Plot==
It's an [[Underdog (term)|underdog]] story of motivated prisoners led by Vandhana and Aby. Aby starts a Volleyball Premier League (VPL) with businessman Mukul Keshav and Kuriyachan. Aby's ego doesn't match with his colleagues. Aby gets injured and is unable to train a team for VPL. His Karinkunnam 6's team players get acquired by Kuriyachan under Golden Smashers. Vandhana fills in for Aby's passion and responsibility and finds a team and attempts to regroup them under her and Aby's banner Karinkunnam 6's but gets snatched up by Felix for Southern Warriors. Disheartened Vandhana tries to recruit a bunch prisoners as their team through IG Haritha. The rest of the film follows how Vandhana and her band of misfits from [[Poojappura]] Central Prison are able to win VPL facing slight challenges.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Manju Warrier]] as Vandhana, Aby's Wife
*[[Anoop Menon]] as Aby
*[[Babu Antony]] as Douglas
*[[Baiju (actor)|Baiju]] as Lalu
*[[Sudheer Karamana]] as Sasankan
*[[Sreejith Ravi]] as Barnabas, [[Prison Warden]]
*[[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as Nelson, [[Prison Warden]]
*[[Sudev Nair]] as Ikru
*[[Jacob Gregory]] as Bruno
*[[Padmaraj Ratheesh]] as Mohsin
*[[Santhosh Keezhattoor]] as Vasudev
*[[Samuthirakani]] as Saravanan (Cameo)
*[[Jagadish]] as Commentator
*[[Pradeep Kottayam]] as Bhasi, Vandhana's assistant
*[[Nandhu]] as Ambootty
*[[Maniyanpilla Raju]] as Pillai
*[[Shyamaprasad]] as Mukul Keshav
*[[Vijayakumar (Malayalam actor)|Vijayakumar]] as Pranchi
*Balaji Sharma as Satheeshan
*[[Manikuttan]] as Vishnu
*Shaji Nadeshan as Kuriyachan
*[[Gayathri Suresh]] as Photographer (Cameo)
*[[Rony David]]
*[[Vivek Gopan]] as Team player
*DySP Rajkumar Rajasekharan
*Taniya Stanley as Shreya, Ikru's girlfriend
*[[Major Ravi]] as [[Inspector General of Police|IG]] Thobias John [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
*[[Lena (actress)|Lena]] as [[Inspector General of Police|IG]] Haritha Krishnan [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
*[[Hareesh Peradi]] as Shreya's Father
*Asottan Bombay as Referee
*Bindhu Krishna as Vasudev's wife
*Ambika Mohan
{{colend}}

==Soundtrack==
The songs and score were composed by [[Rahul Raj]]. Vinaayak Sasikumar wrote lyrics for the songs. "Ulakathin", the first video song from the film was released by the label [[Muzik 247]] through [[YouTube]] on 21 June 2016.<ref>{{cite news|last1=James|first1=Anu|title=Watch 'Ulakathin' song from Manju Warrier's 'Karinkunnam 6s' [VIDEO]|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/watch-ulakathin-song-manju-warriers-karinkunnam-6s-video-683835|accessdate=11 July 2016|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=22 June 2016}}</ref>
;Track listing
* "Ulakathin" (Rahul Raj, Arun Alat, Joju Sebastian) - 3:17
* "Medapoompattum Chutti" ([[Najim Arshad]]) - 1:29
* "Dhadakne De" (Rahul Raj, Najim Arshad) - 2:49

==Release==
The film was certified by the [[Central Board of Film Certification]] on 27 June 2016.<ref>{{cite news|last1=James|first1=Anu|title=Manju Warrier-Anoop Menon's 'Karinkunnam 6's' gets a release date|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/manju-warrier-anoop-menons-karinkunnam-6s-gets-release-date-684811|accessdate=11 July 2016|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=29 June 2016}}</ref> ''Karinkunnam 6'S'' was released on 6 July 2016 in 49 screens in [[Kerala]] on the eve of [[Eid al-Fitr|Eid]]. The film clashed with the coinciding release of ''[[Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=James|first1=Anu|title=Manju Warrier's 'Karinkunnam 6's' review: Live audience updates|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/manju-warriers-karinkunnam-6s-review-live-audience-updates-685656|accessdate=11 July 2016|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=7 July 2016}}</ref>

===Box office===
The film made a gross collection of {{INRConvert|1.9|c}} in three days at Kerala box office.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Menon|first1=Akhila|title=Karinkunnam Sixes: 3 Days Kerala Box Office Collections|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2016/karinkunnam-sixes-3-days-box-office-collections-233258.html|work=[[Filmibeat]]|accessdate=11 July 2016|date=11 July 2016}}</ref>

==Awards and nominations==
;[[Asiavision Awards]] - 2017
*Best Actress - [[Manju Warrier]] (shared with [[Vettah]])
;[[Asianet Film Awards]]
*Best Actress - [[Manju Warrier]] (shared with [[Vettah]])
;[[Vanitha Film Awards]]
*Best Actress - [[Manju Warrier]] (shared with [[Vettah]])
;NAFA 2017
*Best Actress - [[Manju Warrier]] (shared with [[Vettah]])
;[[Filmfare Awards South]]
*Nominated — Best Actress - [[Manju Warrier]] (shared with [[Vettah]])

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|5632302}}

[[Category:2016 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2010s sports drama films]]
[[Category:Indian sports drama films]]
[[Category:2010s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Indian prison films]]
[[Category:2016 drama films]]

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