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{{Infobox film
| name = Makeup Man
| image = Makeupman.jpg
| caption = Makeup Man theatrical poster
| director = [[Shafi (director)|Shafi]]
| producer = Rejaputhra Renjith
| writer = [[Sachi-Sethu]]
| starring = [[Jayaram]]<br />[[Sheela Kaur|Sheela]]<br /> [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]]<br />[[Suraj Venjarammoodu]]<br />[[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]]
| music = [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]]
| cinematography = Alagappan.N
| editing = V. Saajan
| studio = Rejaputhra Films
| distributor = Rejaputhra Films
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2011|2|11}}
| runtime = 150 minutes
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget = {{INRConvert|4.5|C|year=2011}}<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.news18.com/news/india/2011-was-troublesome-for-malayalam-films-434144.html|title=2011 was troublesome for Malayalam films|work=[[CNN-News18]]|date=4 January 2012}}</ref>
| gross =
}}

'''''Makeup Man''''' is a 2011 [[Malayalam]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Shafi (director)|Shafi]]. The film stars [[Jayaram]], [[Sheela (Tamil actress)|Sheela]], [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] and [[Suraj Venjarammoodu]] in the lead roles, with [[Kunchako Boban]] and [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] appearing in guest roles. [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]] composed the music, with lyrics penned by [[Kaithapram]]. The tumultuous life of a couple, after the wife becomes a heroine just by chance and the husband is forced to disguise himself as her makeup man, is being told here.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://a2znews.net/make-up-man-audio-make-up-man-malayalam-movie-make-up-man-release-date-make-up-man-star-cast-make-up-man-malayalam-movie-details-a2znews-net/2010 |title=The Leading AZ News Site on the Net |publisher=a2znews.net |date= |accessdate=2012-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811011915/http://a2znews.net/make-up-man-audio-make-up-man-malayalam-movie-make-up-man-release-date-make-up-man-star-cast-make-up-man-malayalam-movie-details-a2znews-net/2010 |archive-date=11 August 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The core plot of the movie was loosely based on the 2001 French movie ''[[My Wife Is an Actress]]''.

==Plot==
Balachandran is arrested by police by mistaking him to be a house breaker, while entering his own home in middle of a night. He explains his pathetic financial situation to the police inspector, including his huge debts and love affair with Soorya. After seeing him reluctant to take up her calls, the police inspector advises him to approach life positively by accepting her into his life. But Balu explains him that it is her marriage on the next morning and he is unable to bear the pain by talking to her. upon the request of the inspector, Balu takes up her call, and comes to know that she is now waiting for him at the railway station. Balu arrives at the railway station and meets her. With the help of Kitchu Manjaly, a production controller in film industry, Balu marries Soorya at a temple in the same morning. Kitchu arranges a room for them to spend a night in the same hotel where a film crew was residing. Paul, the film producer mistakes her to be the new heroine for the film and Kitchu to play things safe makes him believe so. Paul calls up Sidharth, the film director and cameraman to conduct a screen test on the same night. Though reluctant, Soorya and Balu has no option left. Soorya appears for the screen test and is successfully selected as the new heroine. Balu plays it safe by claiming her personal make up man and appears on the set the next day. Soorya is re christianed as Anamika. during the shoot, Siddharth develops a soft feeling towards her, and finds Balu's interference as a nuisance. He tries all ways to belittle him and asks Anamika to dump him away. Slowly, the fever of stardom catches up Anamika, who is also cast for the next film by Siddharth, which Balu objects. To make things worse, her father arrives on the set along with her fiancée to patch up things. Things get worsened between Balu and Anamika, and he quits from the set. Up on the release of the film, Anamika tries to patch up Balu, but he publicly humiliates her. Upon realizing his mistake, in a bid to sort out issues, he lands up in Hyderabad where Anamika is acting as the heroine of [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]. There Balu is the make up man of Chandra, the second heroine. Sidharth is again disturbed by seeing him and tries all ways to kick him out, but all in vain. Prithviraj understanding Balu's issues with Anamika from Kitchu decides to help him with the support of Chandra. After the pack up, on reaching back in Kochi, Balu is arrested by police for financial forgery. Siddharth, by realizing the relation between Balu and Soorya decides to play a dirty game to own her. He files a case on her behalf against her for which Balu files back another one. The legal fight and how Balu patches up with Soorya forms the rest of the story.

==Cast==
*[[Jayaram]] as Balachandran (Balu)
*[[Sheela (Tamil actress)|Sheela]] as Surya / Anamika
*[[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as Sidharth, Film director
*[[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as Kichu, Production controller
*[[Jagathi Sreekumar]] as Vareeth Mappila
*[[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] as Himself (Guest Role)
*[[Kunchacko Boban]] as Himself (Guest Role)
*[[Kamna Jethmalani]] as Chandra (Guest Role)
*[[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] as Paul, Film producer
*[[Jagadish]] as Advocate Mathai
*[[Ranjith Rajaputhra]] as Ranjith, Camera man
*[[Salim Kumar]] as Lawrance
*[[Babu Namboothiri]] as Soorya's Father
*[[Baiju Santhosh]]
*[[Saiju Kurup]] as Soorya's Fiancée
*[[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]]
*[[Shammi Thilakan]] as Police Officer
*Appahaja as police inspector
*[[T.P Madhavan]] as Judge
*[[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as John Kuruvila
*[[Krishna Kumar (actor)|Krishna Kumar]] as Adv. Krishna prasad
*Nimisha

==Soundtrack==
[[File:Sheela and Prithviraj Sukumaran.jpg|thumb|Sheela and Prithviraj Sukumaran during the shoot of the movie song ''Moolipaattum Paadi'']]
{{Infobox album
| name = Makeup Man
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[Vidyasagar (composer)|Vidyasagar]]
| cover =
| alt =
| caption = Album cover for ''Makeup Man''
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2011|02|10}}
| recorded = [[Varsha Vallaki Studios]]
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = {{Duration|m=12|s=17}}
| label = [[Satyam Audios]]
| producer = Vidyasagar
| prev_title = [[Siruthai]]
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title = [[Thambi Vettothi Sundaram]]
| next_year = 2011
}}

This album was composed by [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]] in 2011. All lyrics were written by [[Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri]].

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Song !! Singer!! Length !! Picturization
|-
| "Moolipaattum Paadi" || [[Karthik (singer)]], [[Kalyani Nair]] || 4:24 || with Jayaram, Sheela, Prithviraj, Kamna
|-
| "Aarutharum" || [[Madhu Balakrishnan]] || 4:14 || with Kunchacko Boban, Sheela
|-
| "Karimukil" || Afsal || 4:19 ||
|}

==Box office==
The film made at a budget of {{INR}}4.5 crore got a distributor's share of {{INR}}3.04 crore and a satellite right for {{INR}}2.25 crore. The film was a "superhit" at the box office.<ref name="BO">{{cite news|title=2011 was troublesome for Malayalam films|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/2011-was-troublesome-for-malayalam-films-434144.html|agency=[[IBN Live]]|date=4 January 2012|location=[[New Delhi]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.news18.com/news/india/2011-was-troublesome-for-malayalam-films-434144.html|title=2011 was troublesome for Malayalam films|work=[[CNN-News18]]|date=4 January 2012}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=1874615|title=Makeup Man}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110721180354/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/8577/make-up-man.html OneIndia article]
* [http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/7346/malayalam/makeup-man/index.htm Nowrunning article]
* [http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/preview/12047.html Indiaglitz article]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110216051617/http://www.mallumovies.org/movie/make-man mallumovies.org Article]
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[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2011 films]]
[[Category:Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:2010s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Vidyasagar]]
[[Category:Films directed by Shafi]]
[[Category:Films shot at Ramoji Film City]]

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