Red Salute (2006 film)
| Red Salute | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vinod Vijayan |
| Screenplay by | A. Sajeevan |
| Story by | Rassaque Thykavu |
| Produced by | Milan Jaleel |
| Starring | Kalabhavan Mani |
| Cinematography | Vinod Illampally |
| Edited by | Vivek Harshan |
| Music by | Alex Paul |
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| Language | Malayalam |
Red Salute is a 2006 Malayalam film that was directed by Vinod Vijayan and produced by Milan Jaleel.[2] The film starred Kalabhavan Mani as Chaala Vaasu, an activist and head load worker.[3]
Synopsis
Red Salute follows the character of Chaala Vaasu (Kalabhavan Mani), a coolie that eventually works his way to the top of the abkari liquor trade business. Despite this bringing him great fortune, Vaasu begins to realize that this fortune comes with its own problems and starts longing for his former life and the simplicity he thinks it brought.[4]
Cast
- Kalabhavan Mani as Chala Vasu
- Sreedevi as Annie Joseph Thomas
- Kottayam Nazeer as Ramanan
- Cochin Haneefa as Hamsa Koya
- Baburaj as C.I. Morchary Martin
- Dinesh Prabhakar as Mohanan
- Janardhanan as Medayil Ittichan
- Devan as Kolappalli Govindan
- Abu Salim as S.I. Madhu
- KPAC Lalitha as Madhaviyamma
- Bheeman Raghu as Marthandan Velayudhan
- Niyaz as Alex
- Captain Raju as Joseph Thomas
- Sadiq as Rajashekharan
- Subair as Muttathara Sudhakaran
- Vijayaraghavan as Bapputty Haji
- Ramu as S.P. Mohammed Kasim
- Kalabhavan Shajohn as Sa. Karunan
- Kollam Ajith as Muniswamy
- Gayathri as Sulochana Karunan
- Shahnu as Sudha
- Urmila Unni as Mariya Joseph
- Nivia Rebin- Cameo Appearance
- Maya Viswanath - Cameo Appearance
- Sajitha Betti- Cameo Appearance
Reception
IndiaGlitz gave a lukewarm review of Red Salute, calling it "old wine in a new bottle" and that towards the end parts of the film were "sloppy and unimpressive".[5]
References
- ^ "Kalabhavan Mani - ready for the parade". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Red Salute - Chala Vasu arrives earlier". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Red Salute to Mani". India Glitz. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Rags-to-riches story". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Red Salute - Another regular package from Mani". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
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