Bharathan Effect | |
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Directed by | Anil Das |
Written by | Madhu Muttam |
Produced by | Suresh Kozhenchery |
Starring | Biju Menon Geethu Mohandas Jayakrishnan |
Cinematography | Ramachandra Babu |
Edited by | K. Rajagopal |
Music by | Score: Ouseppachan Songs: M. Jayachandran |
Production company | Nandhakishora Films |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Bharathan Effect is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language science fiction film written by Madhu Muttam, directed by Anil Das, and starring Biju Menon in the title role. It is about a genius inventor who makes a small gadget which can fly without fuel using the concept of antigravity.
A critic from Indiaglitz.com said that the film "has not eyed anything exceptional other than the central plot, and would have worked better if it was promoted as a children's film!" [1] Paresh C Palicha of Rediff.com concluded his review saying, "In all, Anil Das's Bharathan Effect would have worked wonders if it was made 20 years ago, and promoted as a children's film!" [2] The film received a few positive reviews as well. G. Jayakumar of The Hindu appreciated the film "for the treatment of an unusual theme." He also praised the technical aspects and the cast performances. [3]
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