Thenmavin Kombath

On the Branch of the Honey Sweet Mango Tree) is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan.

The film stars Mohanlal, Shobana, and Nedumudi Venu, with Kaviyoor Ponnamma, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Sukumari, Kuthiravattam Pappu, Sreenivasan, Sankaradi, and Sharat Saxena in supporting roles.

[4] Thenmavin Kombath is now considered by audiences and critics to be among the best comedy films in Malayalam cinema.

[5] The film was remade in Tamil as Muthu (1995), in Hindi as Saat Rang Ke Sapne (1998) by Priyadarshan himself and in Kannada as Sahukara (2004).

The subplot of a man becoming a stranger amidst people speaking in a language unknown to him went on to inspire the core plot of the 2013 Hindi film Chennai Express.

Manikyan says a crude word to a shop owner, an old lady and also peeks into a room with a married couple without consent.

It is Karthumpi who causes Manikyan to land in trouble because he didn't understand what the crude word meant.

Another day, Appakkala spreads lies that Manikyan murdered Sreekrishnan upon finding his flip-flop and towel in the pond.

Sreekrishnan realizes his mistakes and marries the woman who loved him for so long and also reconciles with Manikyan as he unites with Karthumpi.

The song "Ente Manasinoru Naanam" is said to be an adaptation of the popular Hindi classic "Piya Milanko Jaana", sung by Pankaj Mullick.

[12] The film was remade in Tamil as Muthu (1995),[17] in Hindi as Saat Rang Ke Sapne (1998) by Priyadarshan himself[18] in Bengali Bangladesh as Raja and in Kannada as Sahukara (2004).