Bhaskar The Rascal Movie Review: A Charming Family Entertainer

Bhaskar The Rascal is a family entertainer which stars Mammootty in the lead role. The movie directed by Siddique stars Nayantara in the female lead. Bhaskar The Rascal is produced by Anto Joseph under the banner Anto Joseph Film Company.

Bhaskar The Rascal Plot

Bhaskar (Mammootty) is a widower who lives with his only son Aadhi (Sanoop) and father. He is a ruthless businessman who runs a banking business. His father Shankaranarayanan (Janardhanan) was a popular businessman once; but fails to make it big, thus losing all his wealth.

Bhaskar was the only pillar of strength for his father during the crisis periods. He was secretly called as Rascal by te people, due to his rough and tough nature and tendency to react instantly if anyone opposes him.

His father, son and close associated pressurizes him to remarry. Once, during a trip, Bhaskar and Aadhi come across Hima (Nayantara) and her daughter (Anikha), who are very close to Aadhi. Aadhi and Hima's daughter tries to unite their parents and this forms the crux of the story.

Bhaskar The Rascal Cast

Mammootty perfectly plays Bhaskar, a ruthless businessman, a loving son and a extremely caring father. Nayantara makes a fantastic comeback into Malayalam as Hima, an independent lady who single-handedly raises her daughter.

Master Sanoop and Baby Anikha steals the show with perfect portrayal of Bhaskar’s son Aadhi and Hima’s daughte.

JD Chakravarthy excels as the soft-spoken antagonist. Janardhanan, Harisree Ashokan, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Saju Navodaya and Devi Ajith, who essayed the supporting roles completely fit into their respective roles.

Bhaskar The Rascal Script And Direction

The movie is penned and directed by hit maker Siddique, has nothing new to offer. But the director succeeds in making a perfect family entertainer out of a cliched story line.

The movie is rich with comical situations in first half; but shows some flaws in the second half. The climax ofhav the movie couldn't match the exuberance of first half and ended up as an average one.

Technical Aspects

Vijay Ulaganath's cinematography makes the movie look colorful and creates a perfect ambiance for a complete family entertainer. KR Gowri Shankar's editing is fine in first half; but fails to keep the track in the second half.

Bhaskar The Rascal Songs And Background Score

Deepak Dev scores with rhythmic the songs and perfect background score, which completely sinks in with the mood of the movie.

Verdict

A perfect family entertainer for the festival season. Watch it without much expectations.

Mammootty As Bhaskar

Mammootty play Bhaskar, a widower who lives with his only son and father.

Nayantara As Hima

Nayantara as Hima, a single mother who lives with her only daughter.

JD Chakravarthy As Antagonist

JD Chakravarthy plays Hima's ex-husband, a man with grey shades, in the movie.

Isha Talwar In A Cameo Appearance

Isha Talwar will make a special cameo appearance in the movie.

Sanoop And Anikha

Sanoop and Anikha will essay Bhaskar's son and Hima's daughter respectively in the movie.

Supporting Cast

Harisree Ashokan, Janardhanan, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Saju Navodaya, Devi Ajith etc will appear in supporting roles.

Script And Direction

The movie is scripted and directed by Siddique.

Technical Aspects

Vijay Ulaganath handles the cinematography. KR Gowri Shankar handles the editing.

Songs And Background Score

Songs and Background Score are composed by Deepak Dev.

Verdict

A perfect family entertainer for the festival season. Watch it without much expectations.