''Thunikaram'' () is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Baala Sudhan and starring Vinoth Logidhasan,
Semmalar Annam
Semmalar Annam is an Indian actress who rose to fame with the critically acclaimed Tamil drama film ''Ammani'' (2016) directed by Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. She has also directed and acted in more than fifteen short films during her studies at colle ...
and Bharani. Based on the concept of child kidnapping, It was released on 6 May 2022.
Cast
*Vinoth Logidhasan as Ravi
*
Semmalar Annam
Semmalar Annam is an Indian actress who rose to fame with the critically acclaimed Tamil drama film ''Ammani'' (2016) directed by Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. She has also directed and acted in more than fifteen short films during her studies at colle ...
as Semmalar
*Bharani as Vasu
*Dennis
*Saranya Ravichandran
Production
The film was shot and completed by early 2017. The team held an event to mark the release of the film's soundtrack in May 2017 at Prasad Labs, Chennai. The event was attended by film industry personalities including
Kasthuri Raja
Kasthuri Raja is an Indian film director. He is the father of director Selvaraghavan and actor Dhanush. He worked as an assistant director with Director K.S.G. Most of the films he directed were either village based or infatuation of youngsters ...
,
Perarasu
Perarasu (born 8 January 1967) is an Indian film director who works primarily in Tamil film industry. As a director, he is best known for his commercial Tamil movies with actors Vijay and Bharath Srinivasan. He has also been credited as an act ...
and
Jaguar Thangam
Thanga Pazham (born 6 June 1954 ), known by his screen name Jaguar Thangam, is a famous stunt choreographer in the Indian film industry who works in almost all regional languages in India primarily in Tamil Cinema. He began ''Silambam'' when h ...
.
Reception
The film was released on 6 May 2022 across Tamil Nadu. A critic from ''
The Times of India
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'' gave the film a mixed review, noting "though the plot that Baala Sudhan has chosen looks promising, it falls flat when it comes to development and treatment." A reviewer 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 ...
'' gave the film a mixed review.
References
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2022 films
2022 drama films
Indian drama films
2020s Tamil-language films
2020s Indian films