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Drama story (no spoilers)
Drama is a 2018 Malayalam comedy set in the UK. The film follows Rajagopal, a funeral director played by Mohanlal, as he goes about his work. His routine is disrupted when he sets out to fulfill the final wish of one of his clients, Rosamma John Chacko, played by Arundathi Nag. The journey that follows is both hilarious and enthralling, blending comedy with the peculiarities of the funeral business. The tone is light-hearted and humorous, with a touch of warmth as Rajagopal navigates the unexpected situations that arise from honoring a client's last request. The film also features Asha Sarath as Rekha, Kaniha as Mercy, and Baiju Santhosh as Podiyan, among others. Directed by Ranjith, Drama runs for 146 minutes and is certified U, making it suitable for general audiences. With its UK setting and English and Malayalam dialogue, the film offers a distinct backdrop for its comedic narrative.
Should you watch Drama?
Watch it for
- Mohanlal plays Rajagopal, a funeral director whose attempt to fulfill a client's final wish drives the comedy.
- Director Ranjith teams up with Mohanlal for a film set in the UK, blending Malayalam humour with an unusual premise.
- The supporting cast includes Arundathi Nag as Rosamma John Chacko and Asha Sarath as Rekha, adding depth to the story.
- At 146 minutes, the film is a full-length comedy that explores the lighter side of a funeral director's life.
Skip it if
- You prefer fast-paced comedies; the film's 146-minute runtime and gentle humour may feel slow.
- You are looking for a typical Mohanlal action or thriller; this is a comedy centred on a funeral director.
- You dislike stories set around funeral homes or dealing with death, even in a comedic tone.
Drama cast
Mohanlalas Rajagopal
Arundathi Nagas Rosamma John Chacko
Asha Sarathas Rekha
Kanihaas Mercy
Baiju Santhoshas Podiyan
Renji Panickeras Kunjachayan
Shyamaprasadas Dr. Mukundhanunni
Johny Antonyas Anto
Dileesh Pothanas Dixon Lopez
Suresh Krishnaas Philip John Chacko
Subi Sureshas Ammini
Tini Tomas Benny John ChackoDrama movie details
| Director | Ranjith |
|---|---|
| Writer | Ranjith |
| Music | Bijibal, Vinu Thomas |
| Cinematography | Alagappan N |
| Producer | M K Nassar, Maha Subair |
| Release date | 1 November 2018 |
| Runtime | 2h 26m (146 minutes) |
| Original language | Malayalam |
| Country of origin | India, United Kingdom |
| Languages spoken in the film | English, Malayalam |
| Original title | DRAമാ |
| Certificate (India) | U |
Parental guide: is Drama family friendly?
Certified U, this comedy is suitable for all ages; this is a general guide. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.
Drama official trailer
Our verdict
Drama offers a charming comedic turn from Mohanlal as a funeral director navigating an unusual request. Ranjith's direction and a solid supporting cast make it an enjoyable watch for those who appreciate gentle humour. It may not suit viewers seeking rapid-fire comedy, but its unique setting and premise give it a distinct flavour.
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NeruFrequently asked questions
Where can I watch Drama online in India?
Drama is available for streaming on Sun Nxt in India.
When was Drama released?
Drama was released in India on 1 November 2018.
Who is in the cast of Drama?
The cast includes Mohanlal as Rajagopal, Arundathi Nag as Rosamma John Chacko, Asha Sarath as Rekha, Kaniha as Mercy, Baiju Santhosh as Podiyan, Renji Panicker as Kunjachayan, Shyamaprasad as Dr. Mukundhanunni, and Johny Antony as Anto.
Who directed Drama?
Drama was directed by Ranjith.
What is the runtime of Drama?
Drama has a runtime of 146 minutes.
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