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''Meiyyazhagi'' is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by RT Jayavel and starring Balaji, Arjun and
Jai Quehaeni Jai Quehaeni is an Indian actress and dancer who works in Tamil language films. Career Jai Quehaeni is a trained bharatanatyam dancer, and regularly performs in dance troupes across India. She made her film debut with '' Aarohanam'' (2012) ...
. The film is about the love between a sister and her brother, who is affected by cerebral palsy.


Cast

* Balaji as Deva *Arjun as Partha *
Jai Quehaeni Jai Quehaeni is an Indian actress and dancer who works in Tamil language films. Career Jai Quehaeni is a trained bharatanatyam dancer, and regularly performs in dance troupes across India. She made her film debut with '' Aarohanam'' (2012) ...
as Meiyyazhagi *Arunmozhi Varman *Ramraj as Arjun's father * Velmurugan in a cameo appearance


Soundtrack

The music is composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam's son Abhishek. *"En Pera Naane Maruntheneda Unna Nenachu"


Reception

A critic from '' The Times of India'' gave the film a rating of one-and-a-half out of five stars and wrote that "The problem with Meiyyazhagi is that it is 30 years too late". A critic from ''
Dinamalar ''Dinamalar'' is an Indian Tamil daily newspaper. It was founded in 1951 by T. V. Ramasubba Iyer. ''Dinamalar'' has an average circulation of 942,812 (ABC Jan-June 2016) History Dinamalar was founded by T. V. Ramasubbaiyer on 6 September 195 ...
'' gave the film a mixed review and said that the screenplay could have been handled better and that Balaji overacted while praising the film's music and cinematography. On the contrary, a critic from ''
The Hindu ''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the secon ...
'' praised the director's treatment of the storyline, the lead actors' performance and the music.


References


External links

* {{IMDb title 2010s Tamil-language films 2013 drama films 2013 films Films about disability in India Indian drama films