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Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha

2011 · 165 min

A breezy, chaotic comedy of errors with slapstick set pieces and a warm heart, easy to dip into.

Directed by
Priyadarshan
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Mohanlal, Mukesh, Bhavana
Tagline
Get ready for the fun packed Family Entertainer
Overview
Madhavan Nair has over the years, finally managed to start leading a comfortable life in Abudhabi, when Meenakshi drops into his life from heaven. Love strikes, and in no time breaks, and a disheartened Nair finds himself lost in the desert along with Abdu, who spells disaster. The duo runs into Eliana , who has been kidnapped, and together they devise a new plan to mint some easy money.

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Directed by
Priyadarshan
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Mohanlal, Mukesh, Bhavana
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • family
  • deception
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour8
Realism5
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
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Written by
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Cinematography
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Runtime
165 min
Country
India, United Arab Emirates
Languages
Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam

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