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Kabilan Vairamuthu
Kabilan Vairamuthu is a Tamil writer from Tamil Nadu the southern state of India. He is an engineering graduate who went on to pursue communication for social change in the school of Journalism - UQ -Australia. After serving as an executive producer for programming and current affairs in the Tamil television industry for three plus years, Kabilan is now a full-time writer with the Tamil film industry. He is the son of the famous Tamil poet and lyricist Vairamuthu. Kabilan published his first book at 18. He is the author of five poetry collections, a short story collection and three novels. Kabilan Vairamuthu represented Tamil Nadu at the Sahitya Akademi's north eastern and southern poetry forum 2014 held in Kochi. During his college days he founded Makkal Anukka Peravai, a socio-political organization which works to address the self and social issues of the younger generation. The school once formulated will function to re-culture and professionalize the political practices of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in the country and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. The Greater Chennai Corporation is the civic body responsible for the city; it is the oldest city corporation of India, established in 1688—the second oldest in the world after London. The city of Chennai is coterminous with Chennai district, which together with the adjoining suburbs constitutes the Chennai Metropolitan Area, the 36th-largest urban area in the world by population and one of the largest metropolitan economies of India. The traditional and de facto gateway of South India, Chennai is among the most-visited Indian cities by foreign tourists. It was ranked the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeeva (2014 Film)
''Jeeva'' is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language sports film written and directed by Suseenthiran, who also produces the film along with cinematographer R. Madhi and art director Rajeevan under the banner of Vennila Kabadi Team. The film stars Vishnu and Sri Divya, while Lakshman Narayan plays a supporting role. Its music was composed by D. Imman, cinematography was handled by R. Madhi and editing was by Anthony L. Ruben, while dialogue was written by Santhosh. The film opened to positive reviews from critics on 27 September 2014 and become a moderately successful venture at the box office. Plot This film is about a young aspiring cricketer Jeeva, who dreams of playing for the India national cricket team one day. The films begins with Jeeva, sitting in a park bench and starts to narrate his life story. He is a lower middle-class boy, who from the very young age is interested in cricket. He sees Sachin Tendulkar as his idol. Though his father initially does not support him, he later st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
''Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven'' () is a Tamil-language action comedy film directed by Sundar C. and produced by Lyca Productions. A remake of the Telugu film ''Attarintiki Daredi'' (2013), the film stars Silambarasan, Ramya Krishnan, Prabhu, Nassar, Megha Akash, and Catherine Tresa, with Mahat Raghavendra and Yogi Babu, among others, in supporting roles. Hiphop Tamizha composes the film's music. The title of the film is taken from a famous dialogue by Silambarasan in the film '' Chekka Chivantha Vaanam'' (2018). Plot Raghunandhan is a rich but unhappy businessman based in Madrid. He wishes to reconcile with his estranged daughter Nandhini, whom he expelled because she married Prakash against his wishes. His grandson Aadhi promises Raghunandan that he will bring her back to their home on his 80th birthday. Nandhini has two daughters: Maya and Priya. Aadhi enters the house as a driver named Raja who was appointed by Prakash after saving him from a heart attack. Raja trie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaappaan
''Kaappaan'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by K. V. Anand and written by Pattukkottai Prabakar. It was produced by Lyca Productions and stars Suriya, Mohanlal and Arya with Sayyeshaa, Samuthirakani, Poorna, Boman Irani and Chirag Jani in supporting roles. The narrative revolves around Kathiravan, a Special Protection Group (SPG) officer who struggles to protect the Prime Minister from a mysterious man who threatens to assassinate him. The film was released theatrically on 20 September 2019 and received mixed reviews from critics. Despite this, it was a commercial success, grossing 100 crore at the box office. It was the final directorial work of K. V. Anand, before his death on 30 April 2021. Plot The terrorists attempt to assassinate the PM, Chandrakanth Varma, in New Delhi. The event security services learn about this, and the attack is started when the PM arrives. The PM is saved and sent to his office. The Government thwarts th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imaikka Nodigal
''Imaikkaa Nodigal'' () is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu. It stars Nayanthara with Atharvaa, Raashii Khanna marking the latter's debut in Tamil cinema, Vijay Sethupathi, Manasvi Kottachi and Anurag Kashyap in prominent roles. The music was composed by Hiphop Tamizha, cinematography by R. D. Rajasekhar, editing by Bhuvan Srinivasan, and produced by C. J. Jayakumar. The film is a situational story focalizing on how a serial killer is apprehended by an intelligent CBI officer. It was released on 30 August 2018 and received positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success at the box-office. Plot A serial killer disrupts peace in Bengaluru by kidnapping, where he goes by the name of the highly notorious serial killer ''Rudra'', who was announced dead five years ago. After another such case, in which the CBI are involved, he declares himself as the deceased Rudra and announces that he is now back in actio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meendum Oru Mariyathai
''Meendum Oru Mariyathai'' () is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Bharathiraja. The film starring him, Nakshatra, Joe Malloori and Mounika is bankrolled by Manoj Kumar under his banner Manoj Creations. The music for the film is composed by N.R. Ragunanthan and score is by Sabesh–Murali while cinematography is handled by Salai Sagadevan. The film premiered at the 2018 South Asian Short Film Festival which was held in Ooty. The film which began production in 2014 faced production delays before releasing on 21 February 2020. Cast * Bharathiraja as Om * Rasi Nakshatra as Venba * Mounika as Meenakshi, Om's deceased wife * Joe Malloori * Fenon J Rodriguez as Venba's Brother-in-law * Sinthia Soosai as Venba's sister * Jey Jey as Om's son Production It was announced in November 2014 that P. Bharathirajaa would portray the lead role in a film titled ''Om''. Nirmalkumar was said to be directing the film with Yuvan Shankar Raja composing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embiran
''Embiran'' is a 2019 Indian Tamil language thriller film directed by Krishna Pandi, starring Rejith Menon, Radhika Preethi and T. S. B. K. Moulee. Rejith Menon played as Priyan, Radhika Preethi as Jeya and T. S. B. K. Moulee played grandfather of Jeya. The story revolves around two young people from different professions who fall in love with each other. Cast *Rejith Menon as Priyan * Radhika Preethi as Jeya *T. S. B. K. Moulee as Jeya's Grandfather * Kalyani Natarajan as Priyan's mother * Villiyappan Filming The film has been shot around Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. Soundtrack The film has music by Prasanna, who has previously created music for the Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka movie. It features lyrics by Kabilan Vairamuthu. The songs are mostly montages and features one song in duet. ;Tamil Release New Indian Express called it "an uninteresting film that romanticizes stalking Stalking is unwanted and/or repeated surveillance by an individual or group toward anothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traffic Ramasamy (film)
''Traffic Ramasamy'' is a 2018 Indian Tamil language biographical drama film co-written and directed by Vicky (Vigneswaran Vijayan), an assistant of SA Chandrasekhar on his directorial debut. The film stars veteran film director S. A. Chandrasekhar alongside Rohini, Prakash Raj, Livingston and Ambika in pivotal roles and features Vijay Sethupathi, Vijay Antony, Khushbu, Seeman, and Kasthuri in special appearances.The satellite rights of the film is sold to Colors Tamil. The film is based on the real-life story of the veteran social activist K. R. Ramaswamy who received the nickname of Traffic Ramaswamy for his activism in controlling traffic related issues in Tamil Nadu. The music for the film is scored by Balamurali Balu with lyrics written by Kabilan Vairamuthu while the cinematography is handled by Kugan S. Palani. Plot Ramaswamy (S. A. Chandrasekhar) is hit by a motorized fish cart and then beaten up by ruffians and left for dead in a gutter. Then we get into his fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalam (film)
''Kalam'' is a 2016 Tamil horror film directed by Robert Raaj. The film stars Srinivasan, Amzath Khan, and Lakshmi Priyaa in the lead roles. Cast *Srinivasan as Nakulan * Amzath Khan as Gautham * Lakshmi Priyaa as Dheeksha *Pooja Ramachandran Pooja Ramachandran is an Indian actress, VJ and model. After her studies, she participated in beauty pageants, winning the 'Miss Coimbatore 2004' title and was the runner up for Miss Kerala 2005. She then went on to become a VJ at SS Music befo ... as Neela * Madhusudhan Rao as Madhan * Nassar as Magician * Kani Kusruti as Housekeeper *Rekha Suresh as Gautham's mother *Master Rahil Singhi *Baby Hiya as Dheeksha's daughter Hiya Production The film was filmed in an ancient house that was an integral part of the plot. 80 percent of the film takes place in that house. Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Prakash Nikki. *"Mayam Kaana Varaiyo" - Sowmya Ramani Mahadevan *"Pudhu Pudhu" - Prakash Nikki *"Anuvai" - Shweta Mohan, Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peigal Jaakkirathai
''Peigal Jaakkirathai'' () is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language horror comedy film, written and directed by Kanmani. This is a Tamil remake of Korean movie 'Hello Ghost'. The film stars Jeeva Rathnam and Eshanya, while Thambi Ramaiah, Rajendran and John Vijay in supporting roles. Featuring music composed by Maria Jerald, ''Peigal Jaakkirathai'' released on 1 January 2016. Cast *Jeeva Rathnam as Saravanan *Eshanya Maheshwari as Gayathri *Thambi Ramaiah as Pazhanivel Annachi *Manobala as Gayathri's father *John Vijay as Sagayam *Rajendran as Gayathri's uncle * Naresh as Saravanan's father * V. I. S. Jayapalan as Saravanan's grandfather * Pandi as Annachi's worker *Halwa Vasu *Mohana Priya as Gayathri's mother *Boys Rajan as Doctor *Tarun Kumar *Theni Murugan *Mippu *Mona Batra *Sandhya Jagarlamudi as Bhavani *Kalavani Devi * Gehana Vasisth as item number Production The film was predominantly shot around Chennai, Mahabalipuram and the surrounding areas during June 2015. In October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indrajith (2017 Film)
''Indrajith'' is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action adventure film directed by Kalaprabhu and produced by his father Kalaipuli S. Thanu. The film features Gautham Karthik and Ashrita Shetty in the lead roles, while Sonarika Bhadoria, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sachin Khedekar, Nagendra Babu and M. S. Bhaskar play supporting roles. This film received majorly negative reviews. The film declared as ''flop'' at the box office. Plot Mayilvaganam, a retired archeological professor, is in search of a mystical stone mentioned in the holy books, which has the ability to cure dreaded diseases like cancer. In his hunt for the stone, he forms a team of youngsters, which include Indrajith, a happy-go-lucky guy and adventure-junkie. Whilst the team has a well-laid out map, they are up against Kapil Sharma, the head of the Archaeological Survey of India and an old foe of Mayilvaganam. Later, when Indrajith gets the stone, he realizes that it is Mayilvaganam who is evil and not Sharma, so he gives ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthanari
''Arthanari'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film starring Arundhati and debutante Ramkumar. The film is directed by Sundarra Elangovan. The film was dubbed in Malayalam with the same name and in Hindi as ''Mumbai Ki Kiran Bedi''. Plot Selvamanickam runs an ashram in Chennai, and Karthik grows up there. Sathyapriya, a police officer, gets into a fight with Karthik and later consoles him after learning about his past. They later fall in love. One day, Selvamanickam dies. Karthik assumes that he died a natural death when Sathyapriya tells him that he was murdered. Both Karthik and Sathyapriya want to avenge Selvamanickam's death. Cast * Arundhati as Sathyapriya *Ramkumar as Karthik *Nassar as Selvamanickam * Rajendran *Abhishek Vinod as Kidnapper *K. Sivasankar as Ramasamy *Vazhukku En Muthuraman *Sampath Ram *Mippu as Karthik's friend *Sudhakar *Thavasi Production The film is directed by Sundarra Elangovan, a former assistant of Bala. Arundhati pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
