Ginger (2013 film)

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Ginger
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Directed by Shaji Kailas
Written by Rajesh Jayaraman
Produced byJagadeesh Chandran
Starring
CinematographyRaja Ratnam
Edited byK. Sasi Kumar
Music by S. P. Venkatesh
Production
company
Kichu Films
Release date
  • 2 November 2013 (2013-11-02)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Ginger is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language comedy road film directed by Shaji Kailas and written by Rajesh Jayaraman. It stars Jayaram, Muktha George, Mallika, Sudheesh, Jagadish, Suresh Krishna, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and Kaviyoor Ponnamma. The film was released on 2 November 2013, coinciding with the Diwali fest.

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Plot

It is set against the backdrop of a village that enroots a road trip. Two scheming thieves Vivekanandan and Najeeb Kecheri plan to rob Harinarayanan and his wife Devika's house, but in a quirk of fate, becomes a part of their life. Meanwhile, when moneylender Edamuttam Pappachen asks them to do something special for him, the story takes another turn.

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Critical reception

The film received mostly unfavourable reviews from critics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Ginger film review". Sify . Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  2. "Ginger Movie Review {1.5/5}: Critic Review of Ginger by Times of India", The Times of India, retrieved 24 January 2021