Robin Hood (2009 film)
Robinhood : Prince Of Thieves, simply known as Robin Hood, is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir action thriller film directed by Joshiy from a story written by Sachi-Sethu and produced by Santha Murali and P. K. Muralidharan under Anantha Vision. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Narain, Jayasurya, Bhavana and Biju Menon.
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| Directed by | Joshiy |
| Written by | Sachi-Sethu |
| Produced by | Santha Murali P. K. Muralidharan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Shaji Kumar |
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
| Music by | M. Jayachandran |
Production company | Anantha Vision |
Release date |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Robin Hood was released on 24 September 2009 and received positive reviews from critics, where it became a commercial success at the box office.
Synopsis
Venkitesh Iyer is a entrance coaching professor who moonlights as a robber and robs ATMs of Imperial Bank of India (IBI) in order to settle a personal score. However, Venkitesh's troubles increase when an undercover officer named Felix and Roopalakshmi, a senior systems manager of IBI, are assigned to catch him for the robberies.
Cast
- Prithviraj Sukumaran as V. Sidharth (Sidhu) / Venkitesh Iyer (Venki)
- Narain as Alexander Felix IPS, Private detective specialising in cyber crime
- Jayasurya as ACP Harris Mohammed IPS
- Bhavana as Roopalakshmi
- Biju Menon as T. Nandakumara Menon, Chairman of IBI Bank and 2Day Builders
- P. Sreekumar as G. Sundaram (IBI Bank Zonal Manager), Abhirami's father
- Lena as Meera
- Samvrutha Sunil as Abhirami Sundaram
- Salim Kumar as Nassar
- Janardhanan as G. Vaidyanathan IAS, Sidharth's father
- Jaffar Idukki as Sunny
- Nandu Poduval as Govindan, Minister's P.A
- Shobha Mohan as Radhika, Sidharth's mother
- T. P. Madhavan as Minister Manjooran
- Pratheesh Nandan as Jithesh
- Pawan as Local goon
- Chali Pala as Police Officer Sukumaran
- Anil Murali as Police Officer Gopi
- Sudhi Koppa as Bike Passenger Anil
- Vysakh as Channel reporter
Soundtrack
Music: M. Jayachandran; lyrics: Kaithapram Damodaran
- "Jaalam Maayaajaalam" - Shaan, Abu Murali
- "Parannu Vanna Painkili" - Benny Dayal, Achu, Suchithra
- "Ponnalle" - Jassie Gift
- "Priyanu Matram" - Shweta Mohan, Vijay Yesudas
Reception
Paresh C Palicha of Rediff gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Robinhood falls short of expectations and will depend on Prithviraj's fans to make it a success."[1]
References
- "Review: Robinhood is for Prithviraj's fans". Rediff.com. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links
- Robin Hood at IMDb