Cheraathukal () is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language anthology film, which has six stories, each painting different shades of love. The film is released on 17 June 2021 on 7 OTT platforms: Nee Stream, Saina Play, First Shows, High Hopes (HH), Zinea, Cave, FilMe, Koode, Roots Video and Limelight. The film was shot during the pandemic with around 100 technicians while following all COVID-19 protocols. The film re-released on Manorama MAX OTT on 12-May 2026 with an alternate title 'Kanavu Kadhakal'.
Plot There are six short films in this movie, each painting different shades of love. Love is like an ocean and its vastness is what this movie tries to capture.
Veyil Veezhave The story depicts the bond between a caring bubbly young home nurse and the senior citizen whom she came to take care.
Narthaki This is the story of a dancer following her deep love towards her passion and finding that with the help of her love.
Diwa The Story starts with the development of a relationship and progressing to the escape of the female character from the clutches of evil when she trusted her instincts
Clara This is a tale of an everlasting love that prompts one to wait his entire life for his love.
Puzha A nun's love for the underprivileged and the marginalized and the cost she pays when the decision of a kind act delays.
Saamoohya Paadam This is a story of a youngster and his love for his own people and his urge to do something for them.
List of short films Title Director Writer Cinematographer Music Veyil Veezhave Shanoob Karuvath Shanoob Karuvath Josekutty Jose Nithin George Narthaki Sreejith Chandran Sreejith Chandran Nijay Jayan Pratik Abyankar Diwa Anu Kurisinkal Jebin James Adarsh Pramod Mejo Joseph Clara Jayesh Mohan Jayesh Mohan Clisun Cleetus Ashok Vishnu Aromal E.MElvin James Puzha Shajan S Kallai C. V. Balakrishnan Samir Haider Pratik Abhyankar Saamoohya Paadam Fawaz Mohamed Sarath Sasi Gowtham Babu Rohit Gopalakrishnan
Cast
Veyil Veezhave Mareena Michael Kurisingal Dr. Mathew Mampra Narthaki Shivaji Guruvayoor Devika Rajendra Anoop Mohandas I. V. Junice Diwa Sandeep Ramesh Sneha C. Thomas Surendran Kaliyath Clara Manohari Joy Maria Prince Aswin Jose Saheer Muhammed Puzha Maala Parvathi Swathy Puthenveettil Dr. Aparna Soman Samoohya Paadam Adil Ibrahim Babu Annur Anand Radhakrishnan Parvathy Arun Dr. Shinu Shyamalan Laila Oravackal Suphy Maria
Music
The sound design of the movie is done by Shefin Mayan. This movie has 3 songs.
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