Robinhood: Prince of Thieves, simply known as Robin Hood, is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language action film directed by Joshiy, written by Sachi-Sethu and produced by Santha Murali and P. K. Muralidharan under Anantha Vision. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role, alongside Narain, Jayasurya, Biju Menon and Bhavana. The title of the movie was inspired from the Hollywood movie (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves) of the same name released in the year 1991. Robin Hood was released on 24 September 2009 to mixed reviews from critics and became commercially successful at the box office.

Premise

Venkatesh Iyer, an entrance coaching professor, moonlights as a robber and robs ATMs of the Imperial Bank of India (IBI) to exact revenge against T. Nandakumara Menon, Chairman of IBI. However, Venkatesh's troubles escalates when a covert cop (Felix) and a senior systems manager of IBI (Roopalakshmi) are assigned to capture him for the robberies.

Cast

Soundtrack

Music: M. Jayachandran; lyrics: Kaithapram Damodaran

Reception

Paresh C Palicha of Rediff gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Robinhood falls short of expectations and will depend on Prithviraj's fans to make it a success."