
Melle
Seen it?2017 | 115 min | Family, Romance, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at anyone in the mood for a love story and a family movie night. One the grown-ups won't mind watching too. Same wavelength as The Secret Life of Bees.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic, feel-good.
- The pace
- Lively and easy to follow, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you want something with an edge.
Uma, a young and bright student and her father, Job, an excellent musician living a happy and peaceful life together in Kolkata on the east bank of the Hugli River. However, Job, who is always yearning to go back to his homeland, finally returns as Uma agrees to go with him but little do both know that their life would turn upside-down as Uma finds upsetting and disturbing things about her father. She finds solace in an unlikely ally who not helps her mend the relationship with her father but also becomes her soulmate.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Binu Ulahannan
- Amith Chakalakkal
- Thanuja Kartik
- Joju George
- Joy Mathew
- P Balachandran
- Vivek Bhaskar Haridas
- Ambika Mohan
- Krishna Prabha
- Karthik Vishnu