Red Salute (film)
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Directed by | Vinod Vijayan |
Produced by | Milan Jaleel |
Screenplay by | A. Sajeevan |
Story by | Rassaque Thykavu |
Starring | Kalabhavan Mani |
Music by | Alex Paul |
Cinematography | Vinod Illampally |
Edited by | Vivek Harshan |
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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
- Sreedevi
- Vijayaraghavan
- Kottayam Nazeer
- Cochin Haneefa
- Devan
- Subair
- Suraj Venjarammoodu
- KPAC Lalitha
- Captain Raju
- Ramu
- Bheeman Raghu
- Urmila Unni
- Sajitha Betti
- Gayathri
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.