Chaverpada

Chaverpada
Chaverpada
	DVD cover
Directed by	T. S. Jaspal
Screenplay by	G. S. Anil
Story by	T. S. Jaspal
Produced by	Paulose K. Paul; Eldho Thomas; Sajan Jacob; K. N. Sivankuttan;
Starring	Bala; Arun Cherukavil; Manikuttan; Muktha Elsa George; Krishna Prasad;
Cinematography	Bharani K. Dharan
Edited by	Samjith MHD
Music by	Alex Paul (songs); S. P. Venkitesh (score)
Production; company	Sourparnika Visual Media
Distributed by	Gayathri Media
Release date	10 December 2010;
Running time	108 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Chaverpada (transl. Suicide squad) is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by T. S. Jaspal and written by G. S. Anil from a story by Jaspal. It stars Bala, Manikuttan, Arun Cherukavil, and Krishna Prasad. The songs were composed by Alex Paul, while S. P. Venkitesh provided background score.

In the film, a group of engineering students develop a software that can jam the city's wireless systems. When terrorists kidnap them for the technology, NSG Commando leader Vishal Sabhapathi is called to rescue them. Chaverpada was released in theatres on 10 December 2010.

Plot

A group of engineering college students Ameer Sulthan, Abhimanyu, Vivek Narayan and Nandhan G. Nair who have developed a means of their own to voice their protests against the ills that have gripped today's society. The testing of a software that they have developed causes unexpected jams in the traffic signals as well as the wireless system of the city.

The youngsters realize that they are in trouble when the cops find out more about the incident. Police moved to the college to arrest them. However, they are kidnapped by a group of terrorists before the cops could lay their hands on them. Vishal Sabhapathi, the leader of the NSG Commando Wing, is soon called in to look into the case and rescue the students.

Cast

Bala as Vishal Sabhapathi, NSG officer
Manikuttan as Ameer Sulthan
Arun Cherukavil as Abhimanyu
Vivek as Vivek Narayan
Tony as Nandan G. Nair
Muktha Elsa George as Gopika
Krishna Prasad as Suryanarayanan Potti / Badusha Khan
Pawan as Jaggu Bhai / Jehangir Mustafa / Varghese Antony / Yogeeshwaran / Parameshwaran
Sadiq as NSG officer Shaan
Anil Murali as NSG officer Vikram
Anzil Rahman
Kochu Preman
Sudhi Koppa
Johnson
Ajay Nataraj

Production

The film was reported to be similar to 4 the People (2004).^[2]

Release

Chaverpada was released in theatres on 10 December 2010. In 2020, Krishna Prasad's character became the subject of internet trolls. Krishna Prasad said that he was unaffected by the trolls and that he prefers his villain character in Mizhikal Sakshi (2008) over Chaverpada.^[3]

References

^ "നായകനായി ധ്യാൻ, സ്വർഗ്ഗത്തിലെ കട്ടുറുമ്പ് ചിത്രീകരണം പുരോഗമിക്കുന്നു". Mathrubhumi. 18 September 2022.
^ "'Chaverpada' gets ready". IndiaGlitz. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
^ "മനസില്ലാ മനസോടെ കൃഷിയിലേയ്ക്കിറങ്ങി; ഇന്ന് പൊന്ന് വിളയിക്കുന്ന കർഷകൻ: കൃഷ്ണപ്രസാദ് പറയുന്നു". Manorama (Interview) (in Malayalam). 23 May 2020. Archived from the original on 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

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[1] "നായകനായി ധ്യാൻ, സ്വർഗ്ഗത്തിലെ കട്ടുറുമ്പ് ചിത്രീകരണം പുരോഗമിക്കുന്നു". Mathrubhumi. 18 September 2022.

[2] "'Chaverpada' gets ready". IndiaGlitz. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.

[3] "മനസില്ലാ മനസോടെ കൃഷിയിലേയ്ക്കിറങ്ങി; ഇന്ന് പൊന്ന് വിളയിക്കുന്ന കർഷകൻ: കൃഷ്ണപ്രസാദ് പറയുന്നു". Manorama (Interview) (in Malayalam). 23 May 2020. Archived from the original on 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

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