Manglish (film)
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| Directed by | Salam Bappu |
| Written by | Riyas |
| Produced by | Haneef Muhammed |
| Starring | Mammootty Caroline Bech |
| Cinematography | Pradeesh M. Varma |
| Edited by | Vijay Sanker |
| Music by | Gopi Sundar |
| Distributed by | Red Rose Release |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Manglish is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Salam Bappu, and the features Mammootty and Dutch actress Caroline Bech in the lead. The film is produced by Haneef Muhammed under the banner of Red Rose Creations. Manglish is the first Malayalam film to be released in Dolby Atmos. The film is released on 25 July 2014 during the occasion of Eid-ul Fitr. Later the film was dubbed into Telugu as Malik Bhai.
Mammootty plays Malik Bhai, a wholesale fish auctioneer in Mattancherry market. An English lady, Michelle (Caroline Bech), arrives seeking help but the two have confusion in communicating with others. Manglish is a portmanteau, of Malayalam and English, used in popular culture of Kerala for speaking Malayalam incorporated with the English language.