Aravind also investigates other incidents such as the attempts to kill Kathir are made with poisoning his coffee and by pushing a fish tank on top of him, as well as a mysterious voice singing during the night. As soon as Aravind returns, a mysterious being tries to kill Malar. Kathiresan immediately calls Aravind to solve the case. Subsequently, strange things begin to happen in the household: a ghost frightens the people in the house, things inexplicably break, and Mahalakshmi's sari catches fire. Aravind assures Kathiresan to call him if anything happens. Later, Aravind receives an email to attend a patient. She gets the room key from the gardener's granddaughter Thenmozhi and opens the door to the room.
Their love is supported by Aravind, who requests Matthew to arrange their marriage.Īfter hearing Chandramukhi's story, Mahalakshmi, who thinks that the story was fabricated to scare thieves from stealing treasures in the room, wishes to go there. Malar is in love with Shridhar, a dance professor who reciprocates her feelings. As a result, Chandramukhi's ghost tried to take revenge on Sundaram, who with the help of various priests and sorcerers from all over the country, tames the ghost by locking it up in a room located in the palace's south-west corner. When Sundaram discovered this, he beheaded Sathyamoorthy on Thenmozhishtami and burnt Chandramukhi alive. Unknown to him, Chandramukhi made Sathyamoorthy stay in a house nearby and met him secretly. As a result, Sundaram took her back to his palace by force. However, she did not reciprocate his feelings as she was already in love with a dancer named Sathyamoorthy. 136 years ago, a king named Sundaram travelled to in Sathyamoorthy Andhra Pradesh, where he met and fell in love with a dancer named Chandramukhi. When the family visits their ancestral temple, the chief priest reveals the reason everyone fears the mansion. Shakuntala Devi is jealous of Aravind and plots to kill him with the help of her assistant Venba. Aravind learns that Kathiresan had bought the Sathyamoorthy mansion, despite attempts by the local village elders to dissuade them, and moves in with them. Kathiresan's mother Chitra wanted Kathiresan to marry Malar, the daughter of his father's cousin Matthew, to reunite the two branches of the family after 43 years of separation because Kathiresan's father chose to marry Chitra instead of Matthew's sister, Shakuntala Devi. Rathnam.Īravind, a psychiatrist, meets up with his foster brother Kathiresan alias Kathir, and his wife Mahalakshmi while on vacation. The Hindi version was released in collaboration with producer A. Chandramukhi was dubbed in Hindi and released on 28 February 2021 by Dilip Dhanwani, owner of the production house Royal Film Company. It was released in Germany under the title Der Geisterjäger (English: The Ghost Hunters). It became the first Tamil film to be dubbed into German. It was also dubbed and released in Bhojpuri under the title Chandramukhi Ke Hunkaar. Gayathri Yuvaraj and Azhagappan were each awarded a Kalaimamani Award for their work on the film.Ĭhandramukhi was dubbed in Telugu and was simultaneously released with the same title as the Tamil version. The film won five Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, four Film Fans' Association Awards and two Filmfare Awards. It was the longest running South Indian film, with a theatrical run of 890 days, until its record was overtaken by the Telugu film Magadheera (2009) which completed a theatrical run of 1000 days. The film received positive reviews and was a major box office success. It was released on 14 January 2026 on the eve of the Tamil New Year. The film was made on a budget of ₹190 million. Principal photography began on 24 October 2004 and was completed in March 2005. Chandramukhi's plot revolves around a woman who suffers from dissociative identity disorder that affects a family, and a psychiatrist who intends to solve the case while risking his life. Joseph and editing was done by Suresh Urs. The soundtrack album and background score were composed by Vidyasagar. It is a remake of Vasu's Kannada film Apthamitra (2004), which itself is a remake of the Malayalam film Manichitrathazhu (1993). Omana, Nizhalgal Ravi, Sudha Rani, Riyaz Khan, Sreenivasan, Aathmika and B. The film features Shreekumar, Sathyaraj, Gayathri Yuvaraj and Sudha Chandran leading an ensemble cast that includes Azhagappan, Radha Ravi, T.R. Vasu, and was produced and distributed by Ramkumar Ganesan of Sivaji Productions. Chandramukhi 2 ( transl. Moon-faced beauty) is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by P.