London Bridge (Malayalam)

London Bridge

Director:

• Anil C Menon

Writer:

Jinu Abraham

Casts:

Prithviraj, Mukesh, Andrea Jeremiah, Lena

Releasing date:

• Jan 31, 2014

Rating:

The film has an overall rating of 5.2 which points an average film

Recommendation:

Not recommended

Story:

         It is the story of an ambitious hardworking young entrepreneur, a kind-hearted daughter, and a successful business tycoon, whose heirdom is at stake as his only daughter values the pain and sorrow of the underprivileged in the society than her only relative in the world.

         C S Nambiar, a well-known industrialist, who has many businesses under his wings, sees his future son-in-law in Vijay, a hardworking ambitious young business man, who is also an upcoming threat to some of his business interests. Nambiar offers to accept Vijay as his successor, if Vijay succeeds in bringing back his daughter, Pavitra, from her chosen path of charity and goodwill towards the needy of the society. Irrespective of being from a different cultural and financial background, Pavitra, feels it her responsibility to be part of the great nation she resides in, England, which has forever advocated, followed, and supported rehabilitation of the less fortunate part of all societies
         Vijay, who has struggled hard all his life to climb up the ladder of prosperity, takes up the challenge of winning the heart of art loving, compassionate Pavitra, who loves and respects the great people of England, and thereby wishes to offer her services to support the sick and hapless division of the society. Pavitra who has a strong individuality, and own views towards life, deep under her heart never wants to hurt her father, but has clear vision on what she would do with her life, and the fortune she would inherit from her father.
         The movie revolves around different lifestyles of England, touching hearts of a number of people who represent the expat, as well as the inhabitant population of the great country, which has always welcomed various cultures to it`s heart.Vijay`s quest to winning Pavitra`s heart, fulfilling C S Nambiar`s only aim in life, and thereby succeed in writing his own destiny, would be unfolded in the movie through light, and some times not so light-hearted moments.

Review:

          London Bridge has received mixed reviews from critics, Entertainment website oneindia has said "London Bridge as a watchable romantic drama" and given a rating of 3/5 stars. Lensmenreviews website has given the movie a rating of 2/5 stars and said that "Luxury and some scenery of London and its outskirts is rich in almost all frames of London Bridge. But the very necessary thing in a romantic drama is missing here; romance." The malayalam website Muyal Media has rated 3.2/5 stars for London Bridge and mentioned that "London Bridge, a triangular love story happening in London has got a kind of freshness in its visuals but lacks the same in the narrative.