Maad Dad Explained

Maad Dad
Director:	Revathy S Varmha
Producer:	P. N. Venugopal
Story:	Revathy S Varmha
Screenplay:	Revathy S Varmha
Starring:	Lal Nazriya Nazim Meghana Raj Lalu Alex
Music:	Alex Paul
Cinematography:	Pradeep Nair
Editing:	Johnkutty
Studio:	P N V Associates
Distributor:	MKG Films
Country:	India
Language:	Malayalam

Maad Dad is a 2013 Malayalam film, directed by Revathy S Varmha, starring Lal, Nazriya Nazim, Meghana Raj, and Lalu Alex. It marked Nazriya’s debut film as a leading actress.^{[1] [2]}

Production

Mohanlal was to play the title role first,^[3] but he was replaced by Lal.^[1] Also Shweta Menon was first signed for a role but had to opt out due to pregnancy. She was replaced by Padmapriya.^[1] Archana Kavi, who was to play an important role, has been replaced by Nazriya Nazim.^[1]

Critical reception

Malayala Manorama called it a good movie.^[4] Other critics were negative about the film's qualities.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. News: Date clashes delay 'Maad Dad'. The Times of India. 21 May 2012.
2. Web site: Maad Dad - tikkview.com| Find what you like . 14 January 2013 . 14 January 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130114223100/http://www.tikkview.com/movies/3141-maad-dad . dead .
3. Web site: Mohanlal as Mad Dad!. https://archive.today/20120909221008/http://www.sify.com/movies/mohanlal-as-mad-dad-news-malayalam-ljksnNhffij.html. dead. 9 September 2012. Sify. 21 May 2012.
4. Web site: Manorama Online | Home | . 23 January 2013 . 20 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130720043938/http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=13228655&tabId=3&BV_ID . dead .
5. News: Maad Dad Movie Review : Critic Review of Maad Dad by Times of India. 16 February 2022. The Times of India.
6. Web site: Maad Dad. https://web.archive.org/web/20220205040853/https://www.sify.com/movies/maad-dad-review-malayalam-pcmaFxbajhfhf.html. dead. 5 February 2022. Sify. 16 February 2022.