Bombay Mittayi (Malayalam: ബോംബേ മിഠായി; transl. Bombay Sweets) is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Umar Karikkad starring Vinu Mohan, Neelambari, Amar Singh and Sreenivasan in the lead roles. This film marks the acting debut of leading politician Amar Singh. This film also marks the entry of Bollywood actress Dimple Kapadia into Malayalam cinema.[2] Sri Lankan actress Neelambari Perumal enters Indian Cinema through this film.[3][4]

Bombay Mittayi
Film poster
Directed byUmar Karikkad
Written byNizam Rawther
Produced byU Pradeep
Rajesh Malakka
StarringVinu Mohan
Sreenivasan
Neelambari
Sarayu
Dimple Kapadia
CinematographyLoganathan
Lal Kannan
Edited byBabu Rathinam
Music byChandran Veyattummal
Distributed bySri Gokulam Films
Release date
Cancelled or
  • December 17, 2011 (2011-12-17)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Plot

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Bombay Mittayi tells the story of Suresh and Prathapan who would do anything to earn some quick money. They get involved in several activities such as exporting of snake venom, Nagamnaickyam and even silver owls. Suresh is a gifted singer. However, as fate would have it, his music has not helped him much in life. Sulaiman is much older to Suresh and has always indulged in petty fraudulent activities to make some quick bucks. Meanwhile, world-renowned Ghazal artist Mallika Mansoor is found to be murdered. The investigation points to Suresh and Sulaiman as the main culprits. Rehana who is Mallika's daughter sets up her own inquiry into the murder to find out the murderers. In the process she saves Suresh and Suliamnan from the clutches of Poocha Police.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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Bombay Mittayi
Soundtrack album by
Paris V Chandran
Released12 May 2010 (2010-05-12)[5]
RecordedSatyam Audios Studio
GenreWorld Music
LabelSatyam Audios
ProducerSri Gokulam films

The music of Bombay Mittayi is by Paris V Chandran. The lyrics are penned by Rafeeque Ahammed and Mukesh Lal. There are five songs in the film. The singers are K. J. Yesudas, G Venugopal, K. S. Chitra, Pradeep Palluruthy, Vithu Prathap, Ravishankar, Midhu Vincent, Geetha Jith and Jos Sagar.

Track listing
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."Kochu Kuttiyole"Pradeep Palluruthy 
2."Meera than"K. S. Chitra 
3."Mannum Ponnai"Vidhu Prathap, Ravishankar, Midhu Vincent, Geetha Jith 
4."Himagiri"K. J. Yesudas, Jos Sagar 
5."Meera than"G. Venugopal 

References

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  1. ^ "Bombay Mittayi (2011) | Bombay Mittayi Movie | Bombay Mittayi Malayalam Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review, Photos, Videos". Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ http://www.snehasallapam.com/malayalam-movie-discussions/2128-bombay-mittai-bollywood-comes-into-malayalam-cinema.html Archived 15 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
    Snehasallapm | Movie Discussions
  3. ^ http://www.metromatinee.com/News/Neelambari%20Perumal%20debuts%20in%20Bombay%20Mittayi-1537-1 Archived 3 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
    Metro Matinee | Neelambari Perumal debuts in Bombay Mittayi
  4. ^ Sharma, Divyanshi (2 August 2020). "When Dimple Kapadia starred with Amar Singh in Malayalam film Bombay Mittayi". India Today. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Amar Singh & Dimple Kapadia in Kochi for 'Bombay Mittai' audio release -". Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
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