''Swantham Lekhakan'', also known as ''Swa. Le.'', is a 2009 Indian
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...
-language film directed and co-produced by debuting filmmaker
P. Sukumar and scripted by Kalavoor Ravikumar.
Dileep
Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan, better known by his stage name Dileep, is an Indian actor, producer, comedian and entrepreneur who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He has also acted in Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada films. He has ...
and
Gopika play the lead roles while
Nedumudi Venu
Kesavan Venugopal (22 May 1948 – 11 October 2021), better known by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, was an Indian actor and screenwriter from Kerala, who predominantly worked in Malayalam cinema. He acted in more than 500 films, primarily in M ...
,
Innocent and
Salim Kumar
Salim Kumar (born 10 October 1969) is an Indian actor, comedian, director and writer in Malayalam cinema. Mostly known for his comic and comedy roles, Salim Kumar is considered one of the best and most prominent comedians in the history of Mala ...
play major supporting roles.
The film was mainly shot at various locations in
Thodupuzha
Thodupuzha () is a municipality and taluk in the Idukki district of Kerala, India. It is located west of the district headquarters in Painavu and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Thodupu ...
.
This is the 4th film in which
Dileep
Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan, better known by his stage name Dileep, is an Indian actor, producer, comedian and entrepreneur who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He has also acted in Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada films. He has ...
and
Gopika appeared together after ''
Chanthupottu'', ''
Pachakkuthira'' and ''The Don''. This is Gopika's first film after her marriage. This film was released along with another Dileep starrer film, ''
Kerala Cafe''.
P. Sukumar won
Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director for this film.
Cast
References
External links
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2009 films
2000s Malayalam-language films
2009 directorial debut films
Films shot in Thodupuzha
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