Chemmeen (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1965, Chemmeen is a drama and romance film directed by Ramu Kariat, running about 140 minutes.
What it’s about. Karutthamma, the daughter of a Hindu fisherman, falls in love with a Muslim fish trader. However, social prejudices seem to ruin their love life and invite the wrath of their communities.
Who’s in it. Chemmeen stars Sheela as Karuthamma, Madhu as Pareekkutty, Sathyan as Palani and Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair as Chembankunju, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Chemmeen has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chemmeen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chemmeen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chemmeen (1965)?
- In US, Chemmeen is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Chemmeen worth watching?
- Chemmeen holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Chemmeen?
- Chemmeen stars Sheela, Madhu, Sathyan, Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair and Adoor Bhavani.
- When was Chemmeen released?
- Chemmeen was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 140 minutes.