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{{Infobox film
| name = Salt Mango Tree
| image = Salt Mango Tree film poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Rajesh Nair|Rajesh Mohanan]]
| producer = Abeesh V. P. Roshan Chittoor [[Shajoon Kariyal]]
| screenplay = Vinod & Vinod
| starring = [[Biju Menon]] [[Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli]] [[Suhasini Maniratnam]] [[Paris Laxmi]] [[Indrans]] [[Sarayu (actress)|Sarayu]] [[Sudheer Karamana]] [[Hareesh Perumanna]]
| narrator =
| music = [[Hesham Abdul Wahab]] '''Background score:''' [[Bijibal]]
| cinematography = Vishnu Sarma
| editing = E. S. Sooraj
| studio = 1000 Lights Entertainments
| distributor = [[Kalasangham Films]] Kas & Right Release
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2015|11|06}}
| runtime = 125 minutes
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Salt Mango Tree''''' is a 2015 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Rajesh Nair|Rajesh Mohanan]], starring [[Biju Menon]], [[Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli]] and [[Suhasini Maniratnam]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Biju Menon's 'Salt Mango Tree' to be released on 6 November|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/biju-menons-salt-mango-tree-be-released-6-november-watch-trailer-full-theatre-list-653398 |publisher=IB Times|accessdate=2015-11-07}}</ref> The film is a remake of the 2014 [[Bengali language|Bengali]] film ''[[Ramdhanu]]'' <ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/Bengali-film-remakes-make-a-comeback-on-national-screens/articleshow/49738239.cms|title=Bengali film remakes make a comeback on national screens|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=2015-11-10|accessdate=2017-05-19}}</ref> and the title is taken from the [[Mohanlal]] starrer ''[[Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam]]'' (1986).<ref name="smtree">{{cite web|title=Sweet and Salty-Salt Mango Tree|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/rajesh-nair-on-his-new-movie-salt-mango-tree/article7845592.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2015-11-07}}</ref> The film released on 6 November 2015.

==Plot==
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It is a hearty family entertainment story of a couple running the [[rat race]] for better schools for their one and only child. The backbone of the story relies on resilience and values that a family can and provides. It critically asks bigger questions like whether [[right to education]] is anymore accessible and affordable as one wishes. Aravindan and Priya are the couple fighting with the education system to find a place for their son Ashwin. Deepika Mme, comes as a guiding hand for the family. Ultimately the family ends with a realization that happiness and love inside the family is more important than anything and it is not something to be bartered.

==Cast==

*[[Biju Menon]] as Aravind
*[[Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli]] as Priya Aravind
*[[Aswin varkachaan]] as Manu
*[[Hareesh Perumanna]] as Shafeeque
*[[Suhasini Maniratnam]] as Deepika
*[[Saiju Kurup]] as Praveen
*[[Paris Lakshmi]] as Angela Praveen
*[[Indrans]] as Pavithran
*Babu Swamy as Menon sir
*[[Jayaprakash Kuloor]] as Appooppan
*[[Sarayu (actress)|Sarayu]] as Meenakshi Mohan kumar
*[[Manju Satheesh]] as Treesa Chacko
*[[Sudheer Karamana]] as Mohan kumar
*Elizabath as Ammoomma
*[[Sunil Sukhada]] as Kumar sir
*Raghavan as Swami
*[[Vijay Menon]] as Vice Principal
*[[Pradeep Kottayam]] as Sameer
*Kottayam Purushan as Biju
*Saiju Panikkar as Chacko
*Lakshmi Menon as Teena
*Bindhu Ramakrishnan
*Giri Shankar as Alwin
*Binoy as Satheesan
*Sreedharan Bhattdhari as Peter
*[[Baiju Ezhupunna]] as Ajith
*Manjith
*Praveen Shankaranaryanan as Medical rep
*Ramji
*Umeshan
• Manjushaa-manjusha
• Noora-sreevidhya
• Jeni-swapana
• Milu-meghana
• Teachers-parvathy menon
• Principal-Jennifer
• Principal-ambika mohan
• Doly-riya
• Lisy-raji
•
• pushpa[servant]-varsha abhay

==Soundtrack==
#"Kaathilaaro" : [[Sithara Krishnakumar]], Lyrics : [[Rafeeq Ahamed]], Music :Hesham Abdul Wahab
#"Kaattummel Anchaaru" : Hesham Abdul Wahab, Lyrics :Aslam, Music : Hesham Abdul Wahab
#"Kanavil Kanavil" : Hesham Abdul Wahab, Lyrics: [[Dr Madhu Vasudevan|Madhu Vasudevan]], Music Hesham Abdul Wahab

== Reception ==
Critical reception was mostly positive.<ref>{{cite web|title=Salt Mango Tree Review - Let them fly|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/salt-mango-tree-starring-biju-menon-lakshmi-by-rajesh-nair-malayalam-movie-review.html|publisher=manoramaonline|accessdate=2015-11-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Salt Mango Tree review.|url = http://www.indiaglitz.com/salt-mango-tree-malayalam-movie-review-20303.html|website = IndiaGlitz|accessdate = 2015-12-24}}</ref> ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave the movie 2.5 stars, claiming its script and writing lacks a usual happy ending or something that can deftly hold it all together. However, the review stay back with film's good humour quotient.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Salt Mango Tree Movie Review, Trailer, & Show timings at Times of India|url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/Salt-Mango-Tree/movie-review/49711458.cms|website = The Times of India|accessdate = 2015-12-24}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|5180478|Salt Mango Tree}}

[[Category:2015 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Hesham Abdul Wahab]]
[[Category:Films scored by Bijibal]]
[[Category:Malayalam remakes of Bengali films]]
[[Category:2010s Malayalam-language films]]

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