The Soldier of Vellimala) is a 2012 Malayalam film written by James Albert and directed by debutant Anoop Kannan.
[2][3][4][5] Sify gave the movie a negative review adding "Jawan of Vellimala is a messy tale that can surprise you with its hollowness.
The noted reviewer of Sify Moviebuzz makes it clear that the movie collapsed in all aspects and establishes his arguments with several examples, giving the verdict as "below average" and moreover a very amateurish effort at its best.
"[7] The Times of India gave the movie a negative rating of 2 out of 5 stars stating "Finally, when it happens, what is intended to be a glorious end, looks plainly dramatic and even a blessed actor like Mammootty fails to shoulder the burden" and concludes with a note "Jawan of Vellimala lacks appeal not because it is predictable, but because of the shocking manner in which it ruins what could have been a promising plot.
"[9] All music is composed by BijibalThe film collected around US$1710 from the first weekend from the UK box office.