''Ganesha Meendum Santhipom'' is a 2019
Tamil
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* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
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comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by Ratheesh Earate. Produced by Arun Vikraman Krishnan, the film features
Prithvi Rajan
Prithvi Rajan is an Indian actor, who has appeared in leading roles. He is the son of the veteran actor, Pandiarajan.
Career
He made his debut in ''Kaivantha Kalai'' (2006) directed by his father Pandiarajan and the film opened to average revi ...
and
Oviya
Helen Nelson, (born 29 April 1991) better known professionally by her stage name Oviya, is an Indian model and actress who works in the Tamil and Malayalam films. She made her breakthrough as an actress in Sarkunam's rural romantic comedy ' ...
in the lead roles, while
I. M. Vijayan
Inivalappil Mani Vijayan (born 25 April 1969), also known by the nickname Kalo Harin (Blackbuck), is a former professional football player who also captained the India national football team. He played as a striker, where he formed a successf ...
,
Singampuli
Singampuli is an Indian actor and director. After making ''Red'' (2002) and ''Maayavi'' (2005), he has made a career appearing in supporting roles in films.
Career
Singampuli was born and brought up in Theni, Periyakulam and after studying eng ...
, and
Crane Manohar
Crane Manohar (born 4 October 1965) is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films, mostly in comedy roles. He appeared in many Vadivelu and Vivek comedy tracks.
Career
Manohar initially worked as a crane technician for films and when he start ...
play supporting roles. The music was composed by NLB Siby, and the film released on 5 April 2019.
Plot
The story revolves around a con artist named Solomon (
Prithvi Rajan
Prithvi Rajan is an Indian actor, who has appeared in leading roles. He is the son of the veteran actor, Pandiarajan.
Career
He made his debut in ''Kaivantha Kalai'' (2006) directed by his father Pandiarajan and the film opened to average revi ...
) who plays around with Keerthi (
Oviya
Helen Nelson, (born 29 April 1991) better known professionally by her stage name Oviya, is an Indian model and actress who works in the Tamil and Malayalam films. She made her breakthrough as an actress in Sarkunam's rural romantic comedy ' ...
). She approaches Solomon, who pretends to be a local thug in Chennai, for avoiding her stalker. Solomon reaches Chennai after getting into trouble and being chased by the thug of Madurai, Katthari (
I. M. Vijayan
Inivalappil Mani Vijayan (born 25 April 1969), also known by the nickname Kalo Harin (Blackbuck), is a former professional football player who also captained the India national football team. He played as a striker, where he formed a successf ...
). The trouble starts when Solomon and his partner Famous Paandi (
Singampuli
Singampuli is an Indian actor and director. After making ''Red'' (2002) and ''Maayavi'' (2005), he has made a career appearing in supporting roles in films.
Career
Singampuli was born and brought up in Theni, Periyakulam and after studying eng ...
) break Kattari's legacy motorcycle. The film evolves when Solomon is exposed in front of Keerthi and confronts Katthari's brother in Chennai.
Cast
Production
The film's promotions cashed in on Oviya's popularity after she participated in
Bigg Boss Tamil season 1.
Soundtrack
The film is set with two songs, both composed by debutant music director Siby.
Reception
Thinkal Menon of ''The Times of India'' opined that "The movie doesn't have anything which impresses the regular film buffs and starts testing one's patience after a few minutes into it". Gopinath Rajendran of ''Cinema Express'' wrote that "On the whole, the Prithvi Rajan-Oviyaa-starrer tries to do a lot but fails to be worth our time".
References
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2010s Tamil-language films
2019 films
2010s crime comedy-drama films
Indian crime comedy-drama films