Kuthoosi Explained

Kuthoosi
Director:Siva Sakthi
Starring:Dileepan
Amala Rose Kurian
Music:N. Kannan
Studio:Sri Lakshmi Studios
Runtime:135 minutes
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Kuthoosi is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Siva Sakthi. The film stars Dileepan and Amala Rose Kurian in the lead roles while Yogi Babu and Siva play supportive roles in the film.[1] The film was released on 25 January 2019 clashing with Charlie Chaplin 2 and Simba on the same date and opened to mostly average reviews from the critics.[2] [3]

Plot

The film revolves around the hardships faced by farmers who struggle to make an impact in their lives and to make ends meet. Vel (Dileepan), who hails from Kallakurichi, is not interested in his father's occupation of farming and plans to settle in the US. He borrows money from his girlfriend (Amala Rose Kurian) and goes to Chennai in search for a job. After obtaining a job in a US-based company in Chennai, he comes back to the village and tell his parents about his plans of taking them along with him. However, his father's sudden demise spoils all of his plans, and later, he was compelled and pressured by his mother and girlfriend to take up farming and fulfill his father's dream of turning their land into a fertile one. In this pursuit, he is forced to lock horns with a landlord in his village who has been forcefully asking farmers to surrender their lands to him.[4] [5] [6]

Cast

Production

The film began its shoot in January 2014 and was predominantly completed in the following months. Financial problems meant that the film had a delayed release.[7] [8]

Soundtrack

Kuthoosi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Type:Soundtrack
Artist:N. Kannan
Recorded:2018
Genre:Soundtrack
Producer:N. Kannan
Prev Title:Tamizh Padam 2
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Thalaikoothal
Next Year:2023

All songs are composed by N. Kannan.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kaala gives fillip to Dileepan's career. Subramanian. Anupama. 2018-06-15. Deccan Chronicle. en. 2019-01-30.
  2. Web site: Friday Fury-January 25. https://web.archive.org/web/20190125182104/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-january-25-news-tamil-tbzkyMfgjdjgc.html. dead. 25 January 2019. Sify. en. 2019-01-30.
  3. Web site: வரும் 25ம் தேதி திரைக்கு வரும் படங்களின் ஒரு பார்வை!. 2019-01-20. samayam Tamil. ta. 2019-01-30.
  4. News: Kuthoosi Movie Review . The Times of India. 25 January 2019. Thinkal. Menon. 1 July 2020.
  5. Web site: இயற்கை விவசாயத்துக்காக இளைஞர்கள் ஒன்றிணைய வேண்டும் - குத்தூசி விமர்சனம். 2019-01-30. maalaimalar.com. Tamil. 2019-01-30.
  6. Web site: Kuthoosi, a film about organic farming. https://web.archive.org/web/20190131040814/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/jan/24/kuthoosi--a-film-about-organic-farming-1929206.html. dead. 31 January 2019. The New Indian Express. 2019-01-30.
  7. Web site: Tidbits about Thirumanam Ennum Nikkah and Kuthoosi.
  8. Web site: Vathikuchi Dhileban will do the lead role in Siva Shakthi's Kuthoosi.