Mollywood veteran Sidhique, known for his diverse and memorable roles, has once again captivated audiences by resurrecting his iconic comic character, Mullan Chandrappan, from Mohanlal’s blockbuster film ‘Chotta Mumbai.’ The actor recently took to his official Facebook handle to share an AI-generated recreation of Mullan Chandrappan, much to the delight of fans. Posting the picture, Sidhique expressed his nostalgia with the hashtags “#MullanChandrappan” and “#ChottaMumbai,” invoking fond memories of the beloved character.
The post quickly garnered attention from fans of Mullan Chandrappan, with comments pouring in praising the actor’s portrayal. One fan reminisced about the memorable role, albeit with a touch of humor, mentioning the unforgettable bottle-breaking scene. Another comment echoed similar sentiments, hailing Sidhique’s performance as “amazing” and “freakin’ cool.” A third fan simply declared Mullan Chandrappan as their favorite character.
Sidhique’s portrayal of Mullan Chandrappan in ‘Chotta Mumbai’ left an everlasting mark on audiences, with his impeccable comic timing and endearing mannerisms earning widespread acclaim. ‘Chotta Mumbai,’ released in 2007, remains a cult classic in the Indian Malayalam cinema landscape. Directed by Anwar Rasheed and written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, the film stars Mohanlal in the lead role. The storyline revolves around Vasco and his family, who inadvertently become entangled in a web of crime after witnessing a murder committed by a local goon. As the criminal sets his sights on Vasco, chaos ensues, leading to a series of gripping and comedic encounters.
In related news, the highly anticipated Mohanlal-Shobana starrer ‘L360’ has started rolling, adding to the excitement in the Mollywood industry.