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Honey Bee is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language comedy thriller film, written and directed by Lal Jr, son of actor-director Lal.[2] The film features Asif Ali, Bhavana, Baburaj, Sreenath Bhasi, Archana Kavi, Balu Varghese and Lal in the lead roles.[3]
| Honey Bee | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Lal Jr. |
| Written by | Lal Jr. |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alby |
| Edited by | Ratheesh Raj |
| Music by | Deepak Dev |
Production company | SJM Entertainments |
| Distributed by | Kalasangham Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Box office | est. ₹12 crore (US$1.5 million)[1] |
The story revolves around two friends Sebastian and Angel who suddenly discover their love for each other. They elope on the eve of the girl's marriage, much to the chagrin of her brothers. The film essays the lovers' struggle for survival.[4][5]
It was released on 6 June 2013 and was a commercial success at the box-office.[6]
Plot
Sebastian (a.k.a. Seban), Abu, Ambrose Perera, Fernando d'Silva (a.k.a. Ferno), Angel and Sara are close friends in Fort Kochi. Angel's brothers HC Michael, Martin, Father Collin, and Antony, nicknamed "Punyalanmar", are dangerous businessmen. Angel's family brings in a proposal for her from the city SI George.
Angel asks Seban if he has feelings for her, to which he says he does not, before she admits that she had feelings for him. However, on the night before her marriage, a drunk Seban breaks into Angel's house with his friends and proposes his love to her. He elopes with her that night with his friends' help. Ambrose, drunk and senseless writes a letter and leaves it in Angel's room to inform the Punyalanmar, that they helped Seban and Angel to elope. The next day Sebastian wakes up to see Angel with him. He is shocked to see her since he doesn't remember the previous night's events. Punyalanmar goes in search of them, and they are on the run. Punyalanmar destroys Sebastian's house and burns Ferno's house.
Seban and Angel decide to escape through the harbor. Abu, Ambrose and Ferno planned to confront and surrender to buy Seban and Angel time to escape. Punyalanmar captures Abu but Ferno and Ambrose threaten to kill their wives. Ferno calls Seban (who is on a boat) and says they are going to sacrifice themselves, and Ferno is stabbed by Michael's goon. Seeing Angel's brothers coming after them they decide to suicide. Seban and angel kiss each other passionately. then it is revealed in the flashback that her brothers did not kill Seban's friends and that they were also there with her brothers in the boat they were coming after. But without knowing this Seban and Angel jump into the sea after kissing each other. Seban's friends jump into the sea to save them. The film has a happy ending in which all are praying together at Punyalanmar's father's tomb. and then heading for Seban's and Angels wedding.
Cast
- Asif Ali as Sebastian aka Seban
- Bhavana as Angel
- Baburaj as Fernando d'Silva aka Ferno
- Sreenath Bhasi as Abu
- Balu Varghese as Ambrose Perera aka Ambro
- Archana Kavi as Sara Perera, Ambro's sister, a good friend of the team
- Lal as HC Mikhael
- Suresh Krishna as Father Cochin/Collin s
- Assim Jamal as Antony
- Amith Chakalakkal as Martin
- Vijay Babu as SI George
- Mythili Cameo
- Praveena as Lisa
- Melba Babu as Ancy
- Joy Mathew as Cleetus
- Ponnamma Babu as ferno's mother
- Reena Basheer as Abu's mother
Soundtrack
| Honey Bee | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Deepak Dev | ||||
| Released | June 2013 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 11:29 | |||
| Language | Malayalam | |||
| Deepak Dev chronology | ||||
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The film's soundtrack contains 3 songs, all composed by Deepak Dev. Lyrics by Kaithapram, Lal, Anu Elizabeth Jose.[7]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Machane Machane Machu" | Deepak Dev, Sreecharan, Vinod Varm | 3:32 |
| 2. | "Ennalakale" | Lal, Job Kurien | 3:58 |
| 3. | "Neeyo Neeyo" | Vinod Varma, Rajalakshmi Abhiram | 3:59 |
| Total length: | 11:29 | ||
Release
The filming was started in March 2013 and released on 7 June 2013 in 75 screens across Kerala.[8]
Critical reception
The movie gained mixed to positive reviews from critics.[9][10][11] Oneindia.in said, "Jean Paul Lal has chosen a good script, which is interesting. The director has tried to keep you engaged and glued to the screen throughout the movie. The suspense in the climax is also very interesting and sure to impress youth."[12] Veeyen of Nowrunning.com rated the film 2.5/5 and said, "Honey Bee is a film to be savored like those quickie bites that you grab from a fast-food restaurant. Its damn fun while it lasts in your mouth and you swallow it without much of a thought, knowing all the while that it never had plans to offer you something to chew on."[13]
Sequel
The crew had announced the sequel of Honey Bee immediately after the release of the movie. Later Lal Jr. teamed up with Asif Ali for the psycho-thriller Hi I'm Tony, which had Lal in the title role. Due to some reasons, the sequel was delayed for two years. Later, the director announced that apart from the original cast, Sreenivasan and Lena would also be seen essaying vital roles in the film.[14] The sequel is released on 23 March 2017.[15]
Sequel
A sequel Honey bee 2 celebrations was released and a making story of the sequel, Honey bee 2.5 was released which was directed by Shyju Anthikkad.
References
- George, Vijay (14 March 2013). "Cocktail of fun". Retrieved 4 October 2018 – via www.thehindu.com.
- "Honey Bee Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Honey Bee by Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Asif, Bhavana in Honeybee". Sify. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- "Archana Kavi's an Anglo-Indian in her next". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- "'Honey Bee' to start rolling from February 15". Nowrunning. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- Deepa Gauri. The best of Malayalam cinema in 2013 26 December 2013 Khaleej Times Archived 2 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- "M- Town's own booze playlist - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Chennai Box Office - sify.com (1970)". www.sify.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Movie Review: Amen" Sify. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013. Masala Entertainer
- "Honey Bee is a mass entertainer" Rediff. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- "Amen movie review" The Times of India. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- http://www.oneindia.in/entertainment/malayalam/reviews/2013/honey-bee-movie-review-111489.html%5B%5D
- "Honey Bee Review - Malayalam Movie Honey Bee Review - nowrunning". nowrunning.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Sreenivasan is the new addition in Honey Bee 2 - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Bhavana on a signing spree - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
External links
- Honey Bee at IMDb
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