My Dear Karadi

My Dear Karadi (Malayalam: മൈ ഡിയർ കരടി) (English: My Dear Bear) is a 1999 Malayalam comedy drama film written by the duo Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas and directed by Sandhya Mohan with Kalabhavan Mani in the lead role.[1] Kalabhavan Mani appears as a bear in major parts of the film.[2][3][4][5] The film was remade in Tamil as Shiva Poojayil Karadi (unreleased),[6] and in Malay as Cinta Beruang (2012) by Rama Narayanan.[7] Mammooty reprises in flash back scenes his character, Varunni from the film Mrigaya.

My Dear Karadi
VCD cover
Directed bySandhya Mohan
Written byUdayakrishna
Siby K. Thomas
Produced byGopikrishna
Vinu Kiriyeth
StarringKalabhavan Mani
Jagathy Sreekumar
Premkumar
CinematographyAnil Nair
Edited byK. Rajagopal
Music byC.Thankaraj
Film score:
S. P. Venkatesh
Production
company
Gopurachithra
Distributed byGopurachithra
Release date
  • 1999 (1999)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Plot

Manikantan is a zoo-keeper. A bear accidentally escapes the zoo, for which the hero is held responsible. He would lose his job if the bear is not found, and unemployment would considerably damage the prospect of his getting married with the girl he loves. The movie is all about how Manikantan dresses up as a bear to secure his job and marry his girlfriend.

Cast

References
  1. "My Dear Karadi". Cinemaofmalayalam.net. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
  2. "Stealing the show with sniffs and trumpets: Malayalam cinema's favourite animals".
  3. "Peal of Laughter Will Ring on".
  4. "Shajohn's sojourns". 29 January 2019.
  5. George, Vijay (5 September 2019). "'Brother's Day' is a family thriller, says Kalabhavan Shajohn". The Hindu.
  6. "Shiva in a comedy flick". Behindwoods. 26 February 2011.
  7. "Kosmo! Online - Hiburan". Archived from the original on 21 October 2012.
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