Kerala CM VD Satheesan watches Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ with his daughter, says film reminded him of his younger days: ‘Not once did I feel bored’ | Malayalam Movie News

Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan has praised Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, the romantic comedy starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, saying the film brought back memories of his younger days. Appreciating its storytelling, rural setting and portrayal of human relationships, Satheesan said he watched the film in one sitting without feeling bored. His review has drawn attention to the film’s relatable characters and everyday moments, which struck a personal chord with the politician.

VD Satheesan reviews ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’, says it reminded him of his younger days

In a Malayalam post shared on social media, Satheesan praised Bethlehem Kudumba Unit for its refreshing treatment of everyday life, romance and relationships. He said the film held his attention throughout and that its narrative reminded him of his younger days.“What makes the film different is its treatment. Not once did I feel bored. I could instantly connect with it because it reminded me of my younger days,” he wrote.The Chief Minister also appreciated the performances of the ensemble cast, pointing out that even actors with relatively brief appearances made an impression. His comments highlighted how the film’s relatable situations, familiar emotions and character-driven storytelling resonated with him without relying on an elaborate narrative.

Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s film offers the Kerala CM a nostalgic experience

Satheesan revealed that he watched the film with his daughter and her friend after taking a break from his usual routine. He generally tries to watch at least one film every month, but had not seen a movie for some time before watching the romantic comedy.The experience left him refreshed and made him wonder why he had waited so long to watch a film. His response suggests that the story’s appeal lay in its ability to evoke memories and capture the nuances of everyday relationships. The praise has also brought renewed attention to the lead performances of Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, whose pairing anchors the film’s blend of romance and humour.

‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ earns praise for its rural setting and ensemble cast

Directed by Girish A.D., Bethlehem Kudumba Unit stars Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, alongside Sangeeth Prathap, Roshan Shanavas, Shyam Mohan, Vinay Forrt, Suresh Krishna, Srinda, Bindu Panicker and Meenakshi Raveendran.The film’s rural setting and its portrayal of relationships between the characters appear to have been central to Satheesan’s appreciation. He also acknowledged the contribution of the supporting cast, including actors who appear in smaller roles.