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Karinkunnam 6S
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Malayalam: കരിങ്കുന്നം സിക്സസ്
Directed by	Deepu Karunakaran
Screenplay by	Deepu Karunakaran
Story by	Arunlal Ramachandran
Produced by	Anil Biswas Jayalal Menon
Starring	Manju Warrier Anoop Menon Babu Antony Sudheer Karamana Baiju Padmaraj Ratheesh Sudev Nair Jacob Gregory Santhosh Keezhattoor Suraj Venjaramoodu Sreejith Ravi Nandhu Pradeep Kottayam
Cinematography	Jaya Krishna Gummadi
Edited by	V. Saajan
Music by	Rahul Raj
Production company	Backwater Studios
Distributed by	Magic Frames Maasthi Release MAX Release
Release date	6 July 2016 (2016-07-06) (Kerala)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam
Budget	^[1]

Karinkunnam 6's is a 2016 Indian Malayalam sports drama film directed by Deepu Karunakaran^[2] and stars Manju Warrier and Anoop Menon. An ex-railway sportswoman who was a volleyball coach trains a group of prisoners portrayed by Babu Antony, Baiju, Padmaraj Ratheesh, Sudev Nair, Sudheer Karamana, Jacob Gregory, and Santhosh Keezhattoor.^[3] The musical score and songs are composed by Rahul Raj. It was released in Kerala on 6 July 2016. The film is a tribute to Jimmy George.

Plot

It's an underdog story of motivated prisoners led by Vandhana and Aby. Aby starts a Volleyball Premier League (VPL) with businessman Mukul Keshav and Kuriyachan. Aby's ego doesn't match with his colleagues. Aby gets injured and is unable to train a team for VPL. His Karinkunnam 6's team players get acquired by Kuriyachan under Golden Smashers. Vandhana fills in for Aby's passion and responsibility and attempts to regroup the team under her and Aby's banner Karinkunnam 6's but gets snatched up by Felix for Southern Warriors. Disheartened Vandhana tries to recruit a bunch of prisoners as their team through IG Haritha. The rest of the film follows how Vandhana and her band of misfits from Poojappura Central Prison are able to win VPL facing slight challenges.

Cast

Anoop Menon as Aby
Manju Warrier as Vandhana, Aby's Wife
Babu Antony as Douglas
Baiju as Lalu
Sudheer Karamana as Sasankan
Sudev Nair as Ikru
Jacob Gregory as Bruno
Padmaraj Ratheesh as Mohsin
Santhosh Keezhattoor as Vasudev
Sreejith Ravi as Bharathan, a kind-hearted Prison Warden
Suraj Venjaramoodu as Nelson, a ruthless and sadistic Prison Warden
Samuthirakani as Saravanan
Jagadish as Narayanan, Commentator
Pradeep Kottayam as Bhasi, Vandhana's assistant
Nandhu as Ambootty
Maniyanpilla Raju as Pillai
Shyamaprasad as Mukul Keshav
Vijayakumar as Pranchi
Balaji Sharma as Satheeshan
Manikuttan as Vishnu
Shaji Nadeshan as Kuriyachan
Rony David as Tomy
Vivek Gopan as Francis, Team player
DySP Rajkumar Rajasekharan
Taniya Stanley as Shreya, Ikru's girlfriend
Major Ravi as IG Thobias John IPS
Lena as IG Haritha Krishnan IPS
Hareesh Peradi as Santhosh, Shreya's Father
Asottan Bombay as Kunjumon, Referee
Bindhu Krishna as Vasudev's wife
Ambika Mohan
Gayathri Suresh as Photographer (cameo appearance)

Soundtrack

The songs and score were composed by Rahul Raj. Vinaayak Sasikumar wrote lyrics for the songs. "Ulakathin", the first video song from the film was released by the label Muzik 247 through YouTube on 21 June 2016.^[4]

Track listing

"Ulakathin" (Rahul Raj, Arun Alat, Joju Sebastian) - 3:17
"Medapoompattum Chutti" (Najim Arshad) - 1:29
"Dhadakne De" (Rahul Raj, Najim Arshad) - 2:49

Release

The film was certified by the Central Board of Film Certification on 27 June 2016.^[5] Karinkunnam 6'S was released on 6 July 2016 in 49 screens in Kerala on the eve of Eid. The film clashed with the coinciding release of Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum.^[6]

Critical reception

Deepa Soman of The Times of India rated the film three out of five stars and wrote that "Karinkunnam Sixes deserves to be watched for it’s interesting characters, story setting and the love for sports, and can offer a good time if your expectations aren’t sky high."^[7] Paresh C. Palicha of Rediff gave it two-and-a-half out of five stars and wrote, "Karinkunnam 6s may lack the depth to be a great film but it is a decent watch."^[8] O. P. Olassa of Samayam rated the film three out of five stars, commending its sports drama credentials for its era, while noting its reliance on familiar clichés.^[9]