Vaadamalli
Vaadamalli is a 2011 Indian Malayalam thriller film[1] directed by Alberrt Antoni after his critically acclaimed debut film Kanne Madanguka.[2] [3]
| Vaadamalli | |
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| Directed by | Alberrt Antoni |
| Written by | Rajesh Varma Lasar Shine |
| Story by | Alberrt Antoni |
| Produced by | Sunil Chandrika Nair |
| Starring | Rahul Madhav Ramesh Raveendran Pradeep Chandran Richa Panai Niji Mary Jyothi Chatterji Bijukuttan Raveendran |
| Cinematography | Vaidy S. Pillai |
| Edited by | Raja Muhamed |
| Music by | Shyam Balakrishnan |
Production company | Zoe Estebe Moviez |
| Distributed by | Zoe Estebe Moviez Release through Maaxlab |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
The film featuring some fresh faces in the lead was shot at various locations in Kochi, Alappuzha, Munnar, Athirapally and Thrissur.[4]
Vaadamalli was produced by Sunil Chandrika Nair under the banner of Zoe Estebe Moviez.[5]
Plot
The title symbolizes everlasting love and is set in the backdrop of a music college. It tells the story of a student named Vasu (Rahul Madhav), who hails from a slum. The people in the slum sponsor his education. Vrindha Nambiar (Richa Panai) comes from a rich family and she falls in love with Vasu. Newcomers Ramesh Raveendran, Niji Mary, Pradeep Chandran and Jyothi Chatterji also play important roles in the film. The story takes a dramatic turn when a girl goes missing from the college hostel. The clues to her whereabouts emerge when various students narrate their versions of the events. The Police officer (Pradeep Chandran) find that a girl took obscene pictures of Vrinda.
Cast
- Rahul Madhav as Vasu
- Pradeep Chandran as Brother/Police Officer
- Ramesh Raveendran as Sandesh
- Richa Panai as Vrindha Nambiar
- Niji Mary
- Jyothi Chatterji
- Bijukuttan
- Raveendran
- Lintu Thomas as Vrindha's friend
Soundtrack
| Vaadamalli | |
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| Soundtrack album by Shyam Balakrishnan | |
| Released | 2011 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 25:11 mins |
| Label | Satyam Audios |
| Producer | Shyam Bakakrishnan |
The songs of this movie were composed by Shyam Balakrishnan, with lyrics by Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma.
| Track | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Neeyo Mazha" | K. K. Nishad, Neetha Subhir | 4:42 |
| 2 | "Tumanjin" | K. S. Chithra, U. Krish | 4:36 |
| 3 | "Anuragam" | Surmukhi Raman, K. K. Nishad | 4:16 |
| 4 | "Rapukalude" | Surmukhi Raman, P. G. Ragesh | 3:52 |
| 5 | "Neeyo" | Neetha Subhir | 4:40 |
| 6 | "Guitar Solo" | 3:16 | |
| 7 | "Violin Solo" | 1:09 |
Release
Rediff gave the film one out of five stars and wrote that "On the whole, Vaadamalli is, to put it mildly, inane".[6]
References
- Meghna George. (26 May 2011). "Vaadamalli is a thriller with new faces". Rediff. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
- "Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Movie Reviews | Tamil Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Tamil".
- "From modelling to the heroine of Vaadamalli". Rediff.
- "Manorama Online | Movies | News |". www.manoramaonline.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2011.
- "Archived copy". www.metrovaartha.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Review: Vaadamalli is an inane campus love story". Rediff.
External links
- Vaadamalli at IMDb