Mandharam
| Mandharam | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Vijesh Vijay[1] |
| Screenplay by | M. Sajas |
| Story by | Vijesh Vijay |
| Produced by | Monisha Rajeev Tinu Thomas |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bahul Ramesh |
| Edited by | Vivek Harshan |
| Music by | Mujeeb Majeed |
Production company | Magic Mountain Cinemas |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Mandharam (transl. Hibiscus) is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language romance film directed by Vijesh Vijay and scripted by M. Sajas,[1] with Asif Ali in the lead role.[2] The film was produced by Monisha Rajeev and Tinu Thomas under the banner of Magic Mountain Cinemas.[3][4]
Plot
Cast
- Asif Ali as Rajesh
- Anarkali Marikar as Devika
- Jacob Gregory as Tittu
- Arjun Ashokan as Renjith
- Varsha Bollamma as Charu
- Vineeth Vishwam as Nazer
- Arjun Nandhakumar as Roshen
- Sandeep Narayanan as police officer
- Megha Mathew
- K. B. Ganesh Kumar as Satheesh, Rajesh's Father
- Kausalya as Lakshmi, Rajesh's Mother
- Srikant Murali as Chellappan, Charu's Uncle
- Krishna Prasad
- Unni Dev
- Indrans
- Karthika Kannan
- Badri Krishna
- Krittika Pradeep[3]
Production
Mandaram was produced by Monisha Rajeev and Tinu Thomas under the company Magic Mountain Cinemas.[5][6] The film have Asif Ali in five looks.[7][1] The story spans 25-plus years – from the protagonist's childhood to his life at 32. So, Asif will be seen in different appearances in each stage of the character's life.[8][9]
Music
Mandharam is a music-oriented film and features 7 songs. It also marks the debut of composer Mujeeb Majeed.[10]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nooru Vattam | Vinayak Sasikumar | Sinov Raj |
| 2 | Kanne Kanne | Shabareesh Varma | Neha Venugopal, Niranj Suresh |
| 3 | Mittayi | Vijesh Vijay | Anusha Joseph |
| 4 | Pulari Mazhakal | Vinayak Sasikumar | Shaktisree Gopalan, Balu Thankachan |
| 5 | Neeye Neeye | Shabareesh Varma | Ajay C. Jameson |
| 6 | Mizhimuna | Vijesh Vijay | Vipin Lal |
| 7 | Kadalazham | Vinayak Sasikumar, Piyush Kapoor | Karthik, Zia Ul Haq, Piyush Kapoor |
References
- ^ a b c Sidhardhan, Sanjith (20 June 2017). "Asif Ali to sport five looks in Mandaram". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "All you want to know about #VijeshVijay". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Mandaram (2018) | Mandaram Malayalam Movie | Mandaram Review, Cast & Crew, Release Date, Photos, Videos". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ Jayaram, Deepika (17 February 2018). "Asif Ali starrer Mandaram heads towards the last schedule of shoot". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Mandaram (2017) - Malayalam Movie Mandaram - Mandaram Cast & Crew, Trailers, Reviews". NOWRUNNING. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Asif Ali to romance Anarkali in Mandaram". The New Indian Express. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Asif Ali to appear in five different looks for upcoming Malayalam film 'Mandaram'". The New Indian Express. 16 February 2018. Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ Sidhardhan, Sanjith. "Asif Ali starts shoot of Mandaram in Delhi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Asif Ali: Mandaaram is not a road movie". The Times of India. 1 June 2018. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Asif Ali's next is a coming-of-age drama". Cinema Express. 16 February 2018. Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.