5.4 /10 1 Votes
5.9/10 IMDb Cinematography Vishnu Sharma Director Rajesh Nair | 2.5/5 Directed by Rajesh Nair Initial release 6 November 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Produced by Abeesh V. P.
Roshan Chittoor
Shajoon Kariyal Screenplay by Vinod Vijayakumar and Vinod Jayakumar Starring Biju Menon
Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli
Suhasini Maniratnam
Paris Laxmi
Indrans
Sarayu
Sudheer Karamana
Hareesh Perumanna Music by Hesham Abdul Wahab
Background score:
Bijibal Music director Hesham Abdul Wahab, Bijibal Cast Biju Menon, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, Suhasini Maniratnam, Indrans, Sudheer Karamana Similar Madhura Naranga, Su Su Sudhi Vathmeekam, Anarkali, Amar Akbar Anthony, Kunjiramayanam |
Salt Mango Tree is a 2015 Malayalam-language Indian comedy drama film directed by Rajesh Nair, starring Biju Menon, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli and Suhasini Maniratnam. The film released on 6 November 2015 and its title was inspired by the Mohanlal starrer Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam. The movie is a remake of 2014 Bengali movie Ramdhanu.
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Plot
Its 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 guiding hand for the family. Ultimately the family ends with realization that happiness and love inside the family is more important than anything and it is not something to be bartered.
Cast
Crew
Reception
Critical reception was mostly positive. 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.
Songs
1KaathilaroSithara2:44
2KanavilHesham Abdul Wahab2:57
3KattummelHesham Abdul Wahab3:23