Orange Marangalude Veedu (lit. 'House of Orange Trees') is a 2020 Malayalam-language film written and directed by Dr. Biju. The film stars Nedumudi Venu, P. Balachandran, Prakash Bare, Lally, Lakshmi Marikar, and Master Yedhu.[1] The film is about a grandfather and grandson. It examines their relationship as well as agriculture, politics, communalism and other socially relevant subjects.[2] It takes place in Thiruvananthapuram, as well as Alappuzha, Wagamon, and Nagpur. The music is by Bijibal. The film is the first Indo-Chinese co-production. It was also the debut of cinematographer Yedhu Radhakrishnan (Kannan), the son of MJ Radhakrishnan.[3]
| Orange Marangalude Veedu | |
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| Directed by | Bijukumar Damodaran |
| Written by | Bijukumar Damodaran |
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| Starring | Nedumudi Venu Prakash Bare P. Balachandran Lally |
| Cinematography | Yedhu Radhakrishnan |
| Edited by | Davis Manuel |
| Music by | Bijibal |
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| Country | India |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Nedumudi Venu as Samuel [4]
- Prakash Bare as Davis
- P. Balachandran as Raju
- Master Govardhan as Steve
- Jayaram Nair
- Deepak Shivaraman
- Jayaprakash Kuloor
- Shyam Reji [5]
- Lally
- Lakshmi Marikar
Production
editProduction was done by Studio Media.[citation needed]
Awards and recognition
editThe film was selected for the Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati in 2021.[6]
It was also selected for the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Orange Marangalude Veedu News in Malayalam". TOI.
- ^ "ഓറഞ്ച് മരങ്ങളുടെ വീടുമായി ഡോ. ബിജു". News 18.
- ^ "'ഓറഞ്ച് മരങ്ങളുടെ വീട്'; ഇന്ത്യയില് നിന്നും ആദ്യമായി ഒരു ഇന്ത്യ ചൈനാ കോ പ്രൊഡക്ഷന് സിനിമയുമായി ഡോ. ബിജു". TOI. 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Dr Biju begins next movie 'Orange Marangalude Veedu' with Nedumudi Venu". Indian Express. 31 October 2019.
- ^ "Dr Biju with the new movie which discuss on social issues". Big News live.
- ^ "2021 Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati".