Chappa[1] (English: Token) is a 1982 Malayalam film directed by P. A. Backer and starring Hari, Kunjandi and Beena.[2] The film is about a lone individual's determined fight against tyranny. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. This was the debut movie of actor Zainuddin. He played a character named Vasu in this movie.[3][4]

Chappa
Directed byP. A. Backer
Written byJamal Kochangadi (story)
P. A. Backer (screenplay)
Pavithran (dialogues)
Produced byP.K Abdul Lathif
StarringHari
Kunjandi
Beena
CinematographyVipindas
Edited byAyyappan
Music byDevarajan
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

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  1. ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-85170-455-5. FILMOGRAPHY: 1975: Kabani Nadi Chuvannappol; 1976: Manimuzhakkum; Chuvanna Vithukal; 1979: Sanghaganam; Manninte Maril; Unarthupattu; 1981: Charam; 1982: Chappa; 1985: Prema Lekhanam; Shri Narayana Guru; 1987: Innaleyude Baaki.
  2. ^ Sanjit Narwekar (1994). Directory of Indian film-makers and films. Flicks Books. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-313-29284-2.
  3. ^ "Chappo (1982) Malayalam film". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  4. ^ Chappo | Film | 1982 (in Polish), retrieved 14 December 2023
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