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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Makante Achan<br />
| image = Makante Achan.jpg<br />
| alt = <!-- see WP:ALT --><br />
| caption = Film poster<br />
| director = [[V. M. Vinu]]<br />
| producer = Seven Arts International<br> [[G.P. Vijayakumar]] <small>(executive producer)</small><br />
| writer = Samjad Narayanan<br />
| starring = [[Sreenivasan]]<br>[[Vineeth Sreenivasan]]<br>[[Suhasini]]<br />
| music = [[M. Jayachandran]] <small>(songs)</small> <br> [[Ouseppachan]] <small>(score)</small><br />
| cinematography = Manoj Pillai<br />
| editing = P. C. Mohanan<br />
| studio = Seven Arts<br />
| distributor = Seven Arts Release<br />
| released = {{Film date|2009|1|23|df=y}}<br />
| runtime = 140 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Malayalam<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Makante Achan''''' ({{translation|Son's father}}) is a 2009 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[V. M. Vinu]], written by Samjad Narayanan, and produced by Seven Arts International. It stars [[Sreenivasan]], [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]], and [[Suhasini]] in lead roles, with [[Salim Kumar]], [[Bindu Panicker]], and [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] in supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2009/jan/23review-makante-achan-disappoints.htm | title=Review: Makante Achan disappoints }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/makante-achan-review-malayalam-movie-10837 | title=Makante Achan review. Makante Achan Malayalam movie review, story, rating }}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
Viswanathan is a village officer. He wants to make his son Manu, an engineer. But Manu wants to become a singer. Viswanathan sends him to a coaching centre where KC Francis is the principal. KC Francis is a very strict principal he watches every child through [[CCTV]] cameras. Manu often felt it is like a torture but he suffers all the strict principles. Manu often tells his mother to allow him to go and participate in [[reality TV]] shows. But Viswanathan doesn't agree with it. In this time, a fake sanyasi Himaval Swami starts an Asram in their village. Viswanathan didn't believed in such Godmans. Krishnankutty, Viswanathan's friend and his wife Santhanavally visit this sanyasi for blessing to get a child. But Santhanavally faced a bad experience from the sanyasi. Some disciples of Himaval Swami visited Viswanathan for a sanction of a project in a 90 acres. But Viswanathan realised some illegal issues in the project so that he didn't give sanction to the project.<br />
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When the entrance exam results come, Manu fails. Viswanathan calls him a cheat and slaps him. Manu leaves his house. After two days Viswanathan finds out that Manu is working as a waiter in a hotel. Viswanathan's heart is broken and he becomes a drunkard. But Manu also participates in a reality show. Once when he returned home, Himaval Swami attacked him as he didn't sanction the project. Family found Viswanathan on a hospital. viswanathan gave police <br />
a correct statement and police arrested Himaval Swami. Some people under control of Krishnankutty put fire on Asram.<br />
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Before the final stage Manu and Viswanathan reunite and he wins the first prize in the reality show.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
*[[Sreenivasan]] as Viswanathan, a village officer<br />
*[[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] as Manu Viswanathan<br />
*[[Suhasini]] as Rema, Viswanathan's wife<br />
*[[Salim Kumar]] as Krishnan Kutty<br />
*[[Bindu Panicker]] as Santhanavally, Krishnankutty's wife<br />
*[[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as Himaval Swami<br />
*[[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] as Kurup<br />
*[[Thilakan]] as KC Francis<br />
*[[Suresh Krishna (actor)|Suresh Krishna]] as Police Officer <br />
*[[Varada Jishin]] as Ann<br />
*Revathy Sivakumar as Manu's sister<br />
*[[Augustine]]<br />
*[[Sharreth]] as Himself (cameo)<br />
*[[Ouseppachan]] as Himself (cameo)<br />
*[[Chitra Iyer]] as Herself (cameo)<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
*"Ee Vennilavint" - Vineeth Sreenivasan<br />
*"Himaval Swami" - Kavalam Sreekumar<br />
*"Othorumichoru" - Vineeth Sreenivasan<br />
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==Reception==<br />
The film was a commercial success at the box office and was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of that year.<ref>{{cite web|author=Moviebuzz|title=2009- A Flashback!|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/2009-a-flashback-news-malayalam-kkfrf1bghdasi.html|archive-date=26 November 2016|url-status=dead|publisher=[[Sify]]|date=2 January 2010|access-date=26 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161126195849/http://www.sify.com/movies/2009-a-flashback-news-malayalam-kkfrf1bghdasi.html}}</ref> [[Sreenivasan]] won the [[Asianet Film Awards|Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actor]] for the film.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{IMDb title|id=1359585|title=Makante Achan}}<br />
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[[Category:2009 films]]<br />
[[Category:2009 comedy-drama films]]<br />
[[Category:2000s Malayalam-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by V. M. Vinu]]<br />
[[Category:2009 comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:2009 drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by M. Jayachandran]]<br />
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