''Beginning'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by Jagan Vijaya and starring
Vinoth Kishan
Vinoth Kishan is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films. He made his debut as a child artiste in Bala's ''Nandha'' (2001), before playing villain in '' Naan Mahaan Alla'' and '' Vidiyum Munn''.
Career
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,
Gouri Kishan and
Rohini in the lead roles. It was released on 26 January 2023.
Cast
Production
Prior to release, the film was marketed as Asia's first split screen film. Jagan Vijaya made his directorial debut after fifteen years of experience in assisting other filmmakers.
Reception
The film was released on 26 January 2023 across Tamil Nadu. A critic from ''
Times of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English language, English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the List of newspapers in India by circulation, t ...
'' gave the film a middling review, noting "more than the content or its form, it's the lead actors who save the film". A reviewer from ''
Cinema Express
''Cinema Express'' was an Indian Tamil-language entertainment fortnightly magazine published from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was a part of The New Indian Express Group, which also publishes ''Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika'' weekly as well as '' Din ...
'' wrote "impeccable performances, technical brilliance let down by uninspiring writing", adding that "''Beginning'' would have been an extremely inferior film in the hands of amateur leads. But Vinoth and Gauri deliver take care of the heavy lifting". A reviewer form ''
Maalai Malar
''Maalai Malar'' is a daily evening Tamil newspaper. It is owned by Daily Thanti group. It was founded by S. P. Adithanar in 1977 at Coimbatore. Maalai Malar has twelve editions published from Chennai, Vellore, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Tirunelve ...
'' gave the film 3.25 out of 5 stars, praising the performance of the lead actors.
References
External links
*{{imdb title, 24517618
2023 films
2020s Tamil-language films
2020s Indian films