Gandharvam
Gandharvam

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Gandharvam

1993
Movie
155 min
Malayalam

A romantic film packed with fun and adventure Gandharavam tells the story of an auto mechanic who falls in love with the daughter of a crime mob family.

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Director: Sangeeth SivanGenres: Drama, Musical, Romance

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of Dr. Alex John, a renowned cardiologist who leads a double life as a popular singer known as 'Gandharvan'. He is secretly married to a woman named Sumitra, who disapproves of his singing career. His life takes a complex turn when he falls in love with a young college student, Maya, and attempts to juggle his two lives and growing affections.

Critical Reception

Gandharvam was a moderate commercial success, appreciated for its musical score and Mammootty's dual performance. While some critics noted a predictable plot, the film was generally well-received by audiences for its entertainment value and memorable songs.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its musical numbers and Mammootty's performance.

  • A watchable entertainer with a romantic drama core.

  • The storyline occasionally drifts into melodrama.

Google audience: Audience reception data for Gandharvam on Google is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack, composed by S. P. Venkitesh, was highly popular and contributed significantly to its success, with many songs becoming chartbusters.

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