Uppukandam Brothers: Back in Action

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Uppukandam Brothers Back in Action
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Film poster
Directed by T. S. Suresh Babu
Written byReji Mathew
Produced byThankachan Vismaya
Starring Srikanth
Babu Antony
Catherine Tresa
Baiju
Vani Viswanath
Honey Rose
Cinematography U. K. Senthil Kumar
Edited byKapil Gopalakrishnan (Kapil Krishna)
Music by Alphons Joseph
Production
company
Vismaya studios
Release date
  • 17 June 2011 (2011-06-17)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Uppukandam Brothers Back in Action is a 2011 Malayalam film, it stars Srikanth (in his debut of Malayalam film), Honey Rose and Babu Antony in main role. It is a sequel to the 1993 film Uppukandam Brothers . [1] The film received negative reviews. [2] [1] It was later dubbed and released in Tamil as Chatriya Vamsam.

Contents

Cast

Music

  1. "Ishtam Ninnishtam" - Manjari, Karthik
  2. "Saronin Geetham" - Madhu Balakrishnan, Afsal, Elizabeth Raju
  3. "Thilakkam Vacha" - Shankar Mahadevan
  4. "Thilakkkam Vacha (Remix)" - Shankar Mahadevan
  5. "Ventheerathu" - Rashmi Vijayan

Reception

A critic from Sify rated the film two out of five stars and called it one of the worst films in Malayalam. [1] A critic from Rediff.com rated the film one out of five stars and opined that the film has nothing new. [2] A critic from Nowrunning rated the film one out of five stars and wrote that "Back in Inaction would have been a better tagline for the sequel to Uppukandam Brothers . Which is why, I would stick with a single star for this one." [3] A critic from Indiaglitz rated the film one out of five and wrote that "All in all-this Uppukandam brothers: back in action is surely not your film, even for a time pass." [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Review: Uppukandam Brothers offers nothing new".
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