Chandrolsavam - The beauty of first Love

"Nothing is more  precious than the first love"I am not sur3e who declared this statement. For all the first love is romantic, memorable and special. 

Chandrolsavam is a 2005 romantic - drama in Malayalam movie directed by Ranjith, Mohanlal plays the role of Chirackal Sreehari and Meena as Indu, Sreehari's first love.

Ramanunni kills Balachandran to get Indu. Indu completely became an orphan. As requested by Indu's grandfather (Oduvil Unnikrishnan) Sreehari took indu to her home. There  Sreehari and Indu opened up about  their  their childhood memories and feelings.

Chandrotsavam is about Chirackal Sreehari, a man in love for his nostalgia, trying to redeem his past, celebration of his life, love, friendships and memories. The movie talks about four childhood friends - Sreehari (Mohanlal), Indulekha (Meena),  (Murali Menon) and Ramanunni (Ranjith). The story discuss about the love of Sreehari and obsession of Ramanunni towards Indulekha. 

The movie starts with the wedding of Indu  with Balachadran, one of the friend of Sreehari and Indu.  Balachadran double-crosses Sreehari in marrying Indu by exploiting the rivalry of Devakiamma (Indu's mother) towards Chirakkal family. Heartbroken Sreehari was grieving for Indu's lose to his friends. On the way back from marriage ceremony, Peethambaran (Bheeman reghu) attacked Balachandran and made Sreehari the culprit.  As a result. Sreehari served one year in the Viyur central jail (Thrissur). He tried to convince Indu about his innoscense  but failed. Deeply wounded Srehari left home. For the next five years his friends had not idea about him. 

The old stories of Sreehari and Indu ia told by Kuttiraman (Jagadeesh) to Malavika (Samvrita Sunil), Navven (Jayakrishnan) and two of thier friends. Even after six, Indu,now a music teacher lives  as the wife of Balachandran who is now a human corpse. Ramanunni is still trying to own Indu, his obsession. Suddently one night Sreehari return home. To his friends, he discuss his past five years which contains life revolving arond the western music and one night stands. The interaction of Sreehari with Malavika and friends is really wondeful, he poeticaly discribes about his teenage love. Sreehari along with his friends visit Bhavani Amma (Sujatha), his fathers Pulapetta Gangadara Menon IAS's love who lives as a spinster. 

Unexpectadly one day  Doctor Durga (Khushbu Sundar) enters Sreehari home and everyone gets disappointed by her arrival as they want Indu to be united with Sreehari and Durga reveals the truth that she is running her hospital along with her husband in Delhi. And the patient (Sreehari) escaped from their hospital without their knowledge to come to his native village to see his childhood friends. 

Ramanunni kidnaps Indu fortunately Sreehari resue her. Sreehari took Indu along with her while going to Delhi for his treatment. And the movie ends by saying that he is cured and his place along with his friends are eagerly waiting for their arrival.