Lonappante Mamodeesa

Lonappante Mammodisa
Film poster
Directed by	Leo Thaddeus
Written by	Leo Thaddeus
Produced by	Shinoy Mathew
Starring	Jayaram Anna Rajan
Cinematography	Sudheer Surendran
Edited by	Ranjan Abraham
Music by	Alphons Joseph
Production company	Pen & Paper Creations
Distributed by	S Talkies Release
Release date	1 February 2019 (2019-02-01)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Lonappante Mammodisa (transl. Lonappan's baptism) is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film written and directed by Leo Thaddeus. The film features Jayaram and Anna Rajan in lead roles. It was released on 1 February 2019.[1]

Plot

Lonappan is a middle-aged man who leads a simple life with his three unmarried sisters. Even though he runs a watch repair shop along with his assistant Shameer, Lonappan has already lost interest in his job. After a series of events, Lonappan decides to pursue his childhood passion, storytelling.

Cast

• Jayaram as Lonappan
  • Eric Zakariya as Young Lonappan
• Shanthi Krishna as Valyechi
• Anna Rajan as Leena
• Eva Pavithran as Rosliy
• Joju George as Babu
• Nisha Sarang as Cicily
• Hareesh Kanaran as Shameer
• Kaniha as Neelima
• Dileesh Pothen as Kunjuoottan
• Alencier Ley Lopez as Fr. Stephen Chacko
• Niyas Backer as Simon
• Vishak Nair as Sony
• Irshad as Vareed
• Anjali Nair as Annakkutty
• Sneha Sreekumar as Aleyamma
• Innocent as School Teacher (Guest Appearance)

• Davinchi Santhosh

Production

This is the fourth film directed by Leo Thaddeus.[2]

Soundtrack

All songs were composed by Alphons Joseph.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)
01	"Punya Rasa"	Hari Narayanan	Vineeth Sreenivasan
02	"Manju Puthacha"	Hari Narayanan, Joffey Tharakan & Leo Thaddeus	Alphons Joseph and Tessa Chavara
03	"Chinkariyam"	Hari Narayanan	Joseph Alphons
04	"Meghakkattil"	Hari Narayanan	Alphons Joseph
05	"Lonappa Enthanappa"	Joffey Tharakan	Jassie Gift

Reception

A critic from The Times of India wrote that "Lonappante Mammodisa might make you smile and probably, urge you to think about re-visiting your long-lost passion, if it’s given a chance".[3][4][5]

References

1. Shrijith, Sajin (30 January 2019). "I love stories that transport me to my childhood: Jayaram". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
2. "Lonappante Mamodeesa Will Have Positive Vibe Throughout". www.thenewsminute.com. 11 October 2018. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
3. "Lonappante Mammodisa Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
4. "Lonappante Mammodisa review: To each his own". OnManorama. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
5. "Lonappante Mamodeesa Review: A heartwarming tribute to overlooked talents". Cinema Express. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

External links

• Lonappante Mamodeesa at IMDb