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| director = [[Ali Akbar (director)|Ali Akbar]] | | director = [[Ali Akbar (director)|Ali Akbar]] | ||
| producer = {{ubl|Mummy Century|Shameer Thukalil}} | | producer = {{ubl|Mummy Century|Shameer Thukalil}} | ||
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| starring = {{ubl|[[Jagadeesh]]|[Jagathy Sreekumar]|[[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]]}} | | starring = {{ubl|[[Jagadeesh]]|[[Jagathy Sreekumar]]|[[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]]}} | ||
| music = Hari Venu Gopal | | music = Hari Venu Gopal | ||
| cinematography = | | cinematography = Raju V. Krishna | ||
| editing = | | editing = [[Ali Akbar (director)|Ali Akbar]] | ||
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| language = [[Malayalam]] | | language = [[Malayalam]] | ||
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'''''Senior Mandrake''''' is a [[List of Malayalam films of 2010|2010]] Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]]-language [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Ali Akbar (director)|Ali Akbar]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Director Ali Akbar selected for 8th Saraswathi Award|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movies/director-ali-akbar-selected-for-8th-saraswathi-award-1.5139998|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Mathrubhumi| | '''''Senior Mandrake''''' is a [[List of Malayalam films of 2010|2010]] Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]]-language [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Ali Akbar (director)|Ali Akbar]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Director Ali Akbar selected for 8th Saraswathi Award|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movies/director-ali-akbar-selected-for-8th-saraswathi-award-1.5139998|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Mathrubhumi|archive-date=30 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030084251/https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movies/director-ali-akbar-selected-for-8th-saraswathi-award-1.5139998|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is a sequel to the 1997 film ''[[Junior Mandrake]]''. [[Jagathy Sreekumar]], [[Jagadish]] and [[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]] plays the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Palicha|first=Paresh C.|title=Review: Avoid Senior Mandrake|url=http://movies.rediff.com/review/2010/feb/01/south-review-senior-mandrake.htm|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Rediff}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/review/11727.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100206131430/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/review/11727.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 February 2010|title = Malayalam Cinema News | Malayalam Movie Reviews | Malayalam Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Malayalam}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/senior-mandrake-review-malayalam-pclx1ffcehgfj.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180325055357/http://www.sify.com/movies/senior-mandrake-review-malayalam-pclx1ffcehgfj.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 March 2018|title=Senior Mandrake|website=[[Sify]]|access-date=3 February 2021}}</ref> The film bombed at the box office. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Kuttan | Kuttan has become enviably rich, and has disposed of the ill-fated statue, but soon it finds its way back to the money lender's doorstep. Without any further delay, the world starts crumbling around him, and he frantically scurries around to hand it over to some unfortunate soul. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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* [[Bindu Panicker]] | * [[Bindu Panicker]] | ||
* [[Indrans]] as Gopalan | * [[Indrans]] as Gopalan | ||
* Sidharaj as Senior Mandrake | |||
* [[Mala Aravindan]] as Maniyan Vaidyan | * [[Mala Aravindan]] as Maniyan Vaidyan | ||
* [[Kanakalatha]] | * [[Kanakalatha]] | ||
* Appa Haja | * Appa Haja | ||
* Jaffar Idukki | * Jaffar Idukki | ||
==Reception== | |||
The film received highly negative reviews criticizing direction, art direction, location, camera, lighting, background, effects, graphics, editing and very poor level of making. Rediff.com rated the film 1 out of 5 stars and wrote "Avoid Senior Mandrake" <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-review-senior-mandrake/20100201.htm | title=Review: Avoid Senior Mandrake }}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
== External links == | ==External links== | ||
*{{IMDb title|12828580}} | |||
* https://web.archive.org/web/20101204055501/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/7229/senior-mandrake.html | * https://web.archive.org/web/20101204055501/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/7229/senior-mandrake.html | ||
[[Category:2010 films]] | [[Category:2010 films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2010 Malayalam-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian sequel films]] | [[Category:Indian sequel films]] | ||
[[Category:Malayalam films in series|Mandrake2]] | [[Category:Malayalam films in series|Mandrake2]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:16, 4 March 2026
| Senior Mandrake | |
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| Directed by | Ali Akbar |
| Produced by |
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| Screenplay by | Ali Akbar |
| Story by | Ali Akbar |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Hari Venu Gopal |
| Cinematography | Raju V. Krishna |
| Edited by | Ali Akbar |
Release date |
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Running time | 151 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Senior Mandrake is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Ali Akbar.[1] It is a sequel to the 1997 film Junior Mandrake. Jagathy Sreekumar, Jagadish and Kalpana plays the lead roles.[2][3][4] The film bombed at the box office.
Plot[edit | edit source]
Kuttan has become enviably rich, and has disposed of the ill-fated statue, but soon it finds its way back to the money lender's doorstep. Without any further delay, the world starts crumbling around him, and he frantically scurries around to hand it over to some unfortunate soul.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Omanakuttan
- Kalpana as Vandana
- Jagadish as Pradeep
- Kalabhavan Navas as Sandeep
- Suraj Venjaramood as S.I. kidukkan
- Mamukkoya
- Salim Kumar
- Bijukuttan
- Kochu Preman
- Bindu Panicker
- Indrans as Gopalan
- Sidharaj as Senior Mandrake
- Mala Aravindan as Maniyan Vaidyan
- Kanakalatha
- Appa Haja
- Jaffar Idukki
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film received highly negative reviews criticizing direction, art direction, location, camera, lighting, background, effects, graphics, editing and very poor level of making. Rediff.com rated the film 1 out of 5 stars and wrote "Avoid Senior Mandrake" [5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Director Ali Akbar selected for 8th Saraswathi Award". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ↑ Palicha, Paresh C. "Review: Avoid Senior Mandrake". Rediff. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ↑ "Malayalam Cinema News | Malayalam Movie Reviews | Malayalam Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Malayalam". Archived from the original on 6 February 2010.
- ↑ "Senior Mandrake". Sify. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ↑ "Review: Avoid Senior Mandrake".
External links[edit | edit source]
- Senior Mandrake on IMDb
- https://web.archive.org/web/20101204055501/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/7229/senior-mandrake.html
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