Red Salute (2006 film)

Red Salute is a 2006 Malayalam film that was directed by Vinod Vijayan and produced by Milan Jaleel.[2] The film starred Kalabhavan Mani as Chaala Vaasu, an activist and head load worker.[3]

Red Salute
Directed byVinod Vijayan
Screenplay byA. Sajeevan
Story byRassaque Thykavu
Produced byMilan Jaleel
StarringKalabhavan Mani
CinematographyVinod Illampally
Edited byVivek Harshan
Music byAlex Paul
Production
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Galaxy Films
Release date
  • 10 August 2006 (2006-08-10)
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LanguageMalayalam

Plot

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Red Salute follows the character of Chala Vaasu, a coolie that eventually works his way to the top of the abkari liquor trade business. Despite this bringing him great fortune, Vaasu begins to realize that this fortune comes with its own problems and starts longing for his former life and the simplicity he thinks it brought.[4]

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Reception

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IndiaGlitz gave a lukewarm review of Red Salute, calling it "old wine in a new bottle" and that towards the end parts of the film were "sloppy and unimpressive".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Kalabhavan Mani - ready for the parade". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 1 November 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Red Salute - Chala Vasu arrives earlier". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Red Salute to Mani". India Glitz. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Rags-to-riches story". The Hindu. 28 July 2006. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Red Salute - Another regular package from Mani". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
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