Mallu Singh
Mallu Singh

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Mallu Singh

2012
Movie
120 min
Malayalam

Anil decides to look for his friend Hari who has been missing since seven years. When he finally locates him in Punjab, Hari claims that he is Harinder Singh and has no connection with Kerala.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Gaurav MehraGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Mallu Singh is a romantic comedy-drama that follows the story of a Sikh man who is in love with a Muslim girl. Their relationship faces significant opposition from their families and the community due to religious differences. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the challenges of interfaith relationships in a society with traditional values.

Critical Reception

Mallu Singh received a mixed reception from critics. While the performances of the lead actors, particularly Gurudas Maan, were often praised, the film's plot was criticized for being predictable and sometimes melodramatic. The romantic storyline and its resolution were points of contention, with some finding it endearing and others formulaic.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lead performance and earnest portrayal of love.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and conventional romantic drama elements.

  • Some found the film's attempt to address social issues admirable, though execution was uneven.

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Fun Fact

The film marked the acting debut of veteran Punjabi singer Gurudas Maan in a leading role.

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Sachio Saibara

Sachio Saibara

What should have made 'Mallu Singh' interesting is a firm, appealing story, because this is the film that has the perfect backdrop already. Set in the rural locales of Punjab where there is a whole lot of mirth going on under the blazing su...