Maad Dad

Maad Dad
Maad Dad
Directed by	Revathy S Varmha
Written by	Revathy S Varmha
Produced by	P. N. Venugopal
Starring	Lal; Nazriya Nazim; Meghana Raj; Lalu Alex
Cinematography	Pradeep Nair
Edited by	Johnkutty
Music by	Alex Paul
Production; company	P N V Associates
Distributed by	MKG Films
Release date	11 January 2013;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Maad Dad is a 2013 Malayalam-language film, directed by Revathy S Varmha, starring Lal, Nazriya Nazim, Meghana Raj, and Lalu Alex. It marked Nazriya's debut film as a leading actress.

Cast

Lal as Palachottil Geevargees Kuriyakose Eesho
- Balu Varghese as Young Eesho
Nazriya Nazim as Mariya
Meghana Raj as Anuradha/Annamma, Eesho's wife and Mariya's mother
Sreejith Vijay as Bonnie
Lalu Alex as Soda Mathan, Bony's father
Padmapriya as Dr. Rasiya
Pooja Gandhi as Lisa
Vijayaraghavan as Krishnan
Balu R Nair as Ansari
Janardanan as Mamachan
Aishwarya as Sosamma, Bonnie's mother and Mathan's wife
Kovai Sarala as Dawini D’Zosa
Salim Kumar as Giridhar
Shari as Sarala
Lakshmi Priya as Omana

Production

Mohanlal was to play the title role first, but he was replaced by Lal. Also Shweta Menon was first signed for a role but had to opt out due to pregnancy. She was replaced by Padmapriya. Archana Kavi, who was to play an important role, has been replaced by Nazriya Nazim.

Critical reception

Malayala Manorama called it a good movie. Other critics were negative about the film's qualities.

References

↑ G, Vijay. "'Maad Dad is a beautiful story of father and daughter'". Rediff. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
1 2 3 4 "Date clashes delay 'Maad Dad'". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
↑ "Maad Dad - tikkview.com| Find what you like". Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
↑ "Mohanlal as Mad Dad!". Sify. Retrieved 21 May 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
↑ "Manorama Online | Home |". Archived from the original on 20 July 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
↑ "Maad Dad Movie Review {2/5}: Critic Review of Maad Dad by Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
↑ "Maad Dad". Sify. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.

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[1] G, Vijay. "'Maad Dad is a beautiful story of father and daughter'". Rediff. Retrieved 16 February 2022.

[auto-2] 1 2 3 4 "Date clashes delay 'Maad Dad'". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 May 2012.

[3] "Maad Dad - tikkview.com| Find what you like". Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2013.

[4] "Mohanlal as Mad Dad!". Sify. Retrieved 21 May 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[5] "Manorama Online | Home |". Archived from the original on 20 July 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

[6] "Maad Dad Movie Review {2/5}: Critic Review of Maad Dad by Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 February 2022.

[7] "Maad Dad". Sify. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.