''Pathayeram Kodi'' () is a 2013 Tamil-language
science fiction comedy
Science fiction comedy (sci-fi comedy) or comic science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction or science fantasy that exploits the science-fiction (SF) genre's conventions for comedy, comedic effect. Comic science fiction often mocks or satirize ...
film
written and directed by
Muktha S. Sundar. The film stars
Vivek Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) (विवेक in Devanagari script) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience".
Vivek may refe ...
,
Dhruv Bhandari
Dhruv Bhandari (born 13 July 1985) is an Indian actor who has appeared in films and TV series such as ''Rakt Sambandh'' and Star Plus's ''Tere Sheher Mein''.
His father is Mohan Bhandari.
Personal life
Dhruv Bhandari was born on 13 July 19 ...
,
Madalsa Sharma
Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty (born 26 September 1991) is an Indian film and television actress best known for portraying Kavya Shah in Star Plus's ''Anupamaa''.
Personal life
Madalsa Sharma was born to actress Sheela Sharma and film producer an ...
and
Kanishka Soni
Kanishka Soni is an Indian actress and model from Mumbai. She has an MBA in finance from the University of Mumbai. After her studies she was selected for singing in the reality show bathroom singer on Filmy Tv by Optimystix Entertainment. She i ...
.
The film was dubbed and released in Hindi as ''Paisa Ho Paisa'' in 2015.
Synopsis
A group of college students invent a chemical potion that makes them
invisible
Invisibility is the state of an object that cannot be seen. An object in this state is said to be ''invisible'' (literally, "not visible"). The phenomenon is studied by physics and perceptual psychology.
Since objects can be seen by light in ...
. They use this invention to steal from Karishma (
Kanishka Soni
Kanishka Soni is an Indian actress and model from Mumbai. She has an MBA in finance from the University of Mumbai. After her studies she was selected for singing in the reality show bathroom singer on Filmy Tv by Optimystix Entertainment. She i ...
), who has an abundance of illegal wealth. Shankar Lal (
Vivek Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) (विवेक in Devanagari script) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience".
Vivek may refe ...
), a CB-CID officer, must trace the money from the students, who are on the run.
Cast
*
Vivek Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) (विवेक in Devanagari script) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience".
Vivek may refe ...
as Shankar Lal
*
Dhruv Bhandari
Dhruv Bhandari (born 13 July 1985) is an Indian actor who has appeared in films and TV series such as ''Rakt Sambandh'' and Star Plus's ''Tere Sheher Mein''.
His father is Mohan Bhandari.
Personal life
Dhruv Bhandari was born on 13 July 19 ...
as Ashwin
*
Madalsa Sharma
Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty (born 26 September 1991) is an Indian film and television actress best known for portraying Kavya Shah in Star Plus's ''Anupamaa''.
Personal life
Madalsa Sharma was born to actress Sheela Sharma and film producer an ...
as Bhoomika
*
Kanishka Soni
Kanishka Soni is an Indian actress and model from Mumbai. She has an MBA in finance from the University of Mumbai. After her studies she was selected for singing in the reality show bathroom singer on Filmy Tv by Optimystix Entertainment. She i ...
as Karishma
*
Gokulnath
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as Gokul
* Cell Murugan as Shankar Lal's assistant
*
Madhan Bob
S. Krishnamoorthy (born 19 October 1953) professionally known as Madhan Bob, is an Indian actor and comedian, appearing in many Tamil films in supporting roles. Madhan Babu is known for his amusing facial expressions, laughter and protruding ey ...
as Police officer
Production
The film has been shot across 7 Indian states including
Maharashtra
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,
Tamil Nadu
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, Goa. The climax of the movie has been shot inside Sani Singhnapur Temple. Besides it has also been shot in the exotic locations of Karwar,
Goa
Goa () is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. It is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the ...
, Mercara,
Pune
Pune (; ; also known as Poona, (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name from 1818 until 1978) is one of the most important industrial and educational hubs of India, with an estimated population of 7.4 million ...
,
Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar (), is a city located in the Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India, about 120 km northeast of Pune and 114 km from Aurangabad. Ahmednagar takes its name from Ahmad Nizam Shah I, who founded the town in 1494 ...
,
Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar () is a small town and a municipal council in Satara district, Maharashtra, India. It is a place of pilgrimage for Hindus because Krishna river has its origin here. The British colonial rulers developed the town as a hill station ...
and Panchagani.
Soundtrack
The songs are composed by K. S. Manoj and G. D. Prasad.
*‘Ithu Enna Mayamo’, written by Nishanth and sung by Vinay and Raina
* ‘Bhumika’ written by Nishanth and sung by
Haricharan
Haricharan Seshadri, known mononymously as Haricharan (born 20 March 1987), is an Indian Carnatic vocalist, playback singer, and musician who predominantly works in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu music and cinema. He sung 2000 songs in films, albu ...
* ‘Azhagana Poigal’ written by Nishanth and sung by Prasanna and
Harini Harini may refer to:
* Harini (singer), South Indian film playback singer
* Harini (Kannada actress)
Harini is a former actress in the Kannada cinema. She was active during the 1950s and 1960s, retiring at the peak of her career. As of 2006 sh ...
* ‘Padikka Padikka’ written by Sivakasi Sridar and sung by Vinay, Barath and M.J.Deekshith
*‘C.B.I.Singam’ written by Sivakasi Sridar and sung by Sunanthitha and Kalyan
* ‘Pathayiramkodi’ written by Sivakasi Sridar and sung by Nathamuni Gayathri
References
External links
Paisa Ho Paisa On Bollywood Hungama*
2013 films
2010s Tamil-language films
Indian heist films
Films about invisibility
Indian science fiction comedy films
2010s science fiction comedy films
Fictional portrayals of the Tamil Nadu Police
2013 comedy films
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