Chattambinadu (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 2009, Chattambinadu is a comedy film directed by Shafi, running about 135 minutes.
What it’s about. The movie tells the story of a village called Chembattunadu in Chamarajanagar District on the borders of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which is popular as Chattambinadu for the presence of several goons and hooligans. According to Vadival Vasu (Janardanan), it was the severe animosity between Mallanchira and Kattappilly families that has caused the arrival of several goons to the land, including him, which made Chattambinadu notorious. The film begins with Mallanchira Chandramohan's(Manoj K. Jayan) plan to sell off his mansion, to pay up his heavy debts.
Who’s in it. Chattambinadu stars Mammootty as Veerendra Mallaiah, Raai Laxmi as Gauri, Meenakshi as Dr. Lakshmi and Siddique as Kottappally Nagendran, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Chattambinadu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $3 at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chattambinadu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chattambinadu tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chattambinadu (2009)?
- In US, Chattambinadu is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Chattambinadu worth watching?
- Chattambinadu holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chattambinadu?
- Chattambinadu stars Mammootty, Raai Laxmi, Meenakshi, Siddique and Manoj K Jayan.
- When was Chattambinadu released?
- Chattambinadu was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.
