Laptop (film)
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Laptop or My Mother's Laptop is a 2008 Malayalam movie by Rupesh Paul starring Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopinathan Nair , often credited as Suresh Gopi , is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema; he is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as his character roles...

 and Padmapriya. This movie is based on a popular short story 'Parudheesa Nashtam' by Subhash Chandran.

Plot

Ravi (Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopinathan Nair , often credited as Suresh Gopi , is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema; he is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as his character roles...

) is a famous theatre artist. He returns home after thirty long years and finds that his mother is in a coma state following some terminal illness. His guilt feelings and deep regrets of having deserted her forces him to leave his profession and stay at the hospital with his mom. His girlfriend Payal comes from Calcutta to console him and persuade him to return to his profession. But he is adamant. The film explores how love can drift into obsession and how desire kindles uncontrollable emotions.

Reception

Rediff.com
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 gave the film a score of 1/5, praising the promising opening of the film, but felt that the movie lost its momentum pretty soon.

Trivia

During the shooting of a certain scene from the movie that involved the character Payal slapping Ravi, actress Padmapriya ended up accidentally slapping Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopinathan Nair , often credited as Suresh Gopi , is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema; he is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as his character roles...

 for real, leaving Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopinathan Nair , often credited as Suresh Gopi , is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema; he is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as his character roles...

 reportedly upset. She later apologized to Suresh Gopi for the accident.

External links

  • http://sify.com/movies/malayalam/review.php?id=14724597&ctid=5&cid=2428
  • http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/5018/malayalam/my-mothers-laptop/index.htm
  • http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/preview/10021.html
  • http://www.cinefundas.com/2008/07/30/laptop-malayalam-movie-review
  • http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/515/laptop.html
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