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action film written and directed by newcomer K. V. Nandhu and produced by Janaki Sivakumar. The film, which starred Vidharth,

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and Lakshana in leading roles, released on 15 October 2010.

Cast

* Vidharth as Maharaja *

as Lingam * Lakshana as Kanimozhi *

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* Dinesh Lamba *

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* Ragasya as item number

Production

Actor Vidharth played the lead role for the first time in his career, though the failure of the film meant that '' Mynaa'' (2010) is often noted as his debut film. The film's director Nandhu, had previously apprenticed under director

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Release

The film opened to poor reviews, with a critic from Sify.com labelling the film as a "big bore", adding that "the film lacks a cohesive narration and screenplay". Another reviewer cited that the film was a "can't watch".

Soundtrack

Music is composed by

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. Soundtrack contains 5 songs including a remix version of "Aadi Maasam Kaathadikka" from

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starrer '' Paayum Puli''.

References

External links

* 2010 films 2010s Tamil-language films Films scored by Srikanth Deva {{2010s-Tamil-film-stub