Munthirikkaadu Explained
| Munthirikkaadu |
| Director: | Kalanjiyam |
| Producer: | Kalanjiyam |
| Music: | A. K. Priyan |
| Distributor: | VV Pictures |
| Runtime: | 2 Hours 59 Minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
Munthirikkaadu is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language period crime thriller film written and directed by Kalanjiyam. Produced by Kalanjiyam under the banners of Aathi Thiraikalam. It is adapted from the short story Pethavan written by Imayam. The film stars Seeman, Pugazh Mahendran, Subapriya and Jaya Rao.[1]
Munthirikkaadu was released worldwide theatrically on 7 April 2023 where it received mixed reviews from critics.[2]
Plot
In a village where they used to honor kill Love couples of the opposite caste and in that village a girl and boy from the opposite caste who used to be friends are getting pressure from village people that they love each other. What happens at the end. Whether they succeed or not is the story.[3]
Cast
- Seeman as Inspector Anbarasan
- Pugazh Mahendran as Sella
- Subapriya as Deivam
- C.H. Jayarao as Murugan
- Kalai Sekaran
- Palamedu Parthipan
- Sakthivel
- Pradeep
Production
Seeman plays police officer role in this film.[4]
Music
The films soundtrack is composed by A. K. Priyan.
Reception
A critic form Ananda Vikatan wrote that "Munthirikkaadu' would have been a noteworthy work of the times if more attention had been paid to the screenplay and character design, and if the caste dominance in a village had been analyzed in depth and incorporated into the screenplay".[5] Yvani Critic of ABP News stated that "Had the point been made a little more emphatically, Mundrikkadu film would have attracted many people's attention." and gave 1.5 ratings out of 5.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: 21 March 2023 . Munthirikkaadu CAST movie titles . . 10 April 2023 . ... Munthirikkaadu Cast: Seeman, Pugazh Mahendran, Subapriya actress and Jaya Rao. . 6 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240106193015/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/previews/munthirikkaadu/articleshow/98869625.cms?_gl=1%2Azxga3i%2A_ga%2ANHpDemFOYmM3SDg1QVRlTmpEeXJoM3l0S3doUUQ2MG9US1JoVUx5RERtY2xpeHBIaldVYXROaGRfNExoVnRodQ..&from=mdr . live .
- Web site: 24 March 2023 . Munthirikkaadu movie; run time and release . . 27 March 2023 . ... the film will have a run time of 2 hours and 59 minutes. . English . 6 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240106193043/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etmoviedetailshowtimes.cms?movieid=106288819&detailid=106288819&city_name=Mumbai&city_id=2 . live .
- munthiri Kaadu movie review . en. . 22 August 2024 . 15 September 2024.
- Web site: மலர் . மாலை . 2018-02-05 . முந்திரிகாடு . 2023-04-15 . www.maalaimalar.com . ta . 2023-04-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230415074330/https://www.maalaimalar.com/cinema/preview/2018/02/05150302/1144148/Munthiri-Kaadu-Movie-Preview.vpf . live .
- Web site: டீம் . விகடன் . முந்திரிக்காடு விமர்சனம்: சாதி ஒழிப்பும் காதல் திருமணமும்; ஆனால், படத்திலுள்ள அரசியல் போதாமைகள்? . 2023-04-15 . www.vikatan.com . ta . 2023-04-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230416183235/https://cinema.vikatan.com/kollywood/munthiri-kaadu-movie-review-how-is-this-anti-caste-film-fared-as-a-movie . live .
- Web site: யுவஸ்ரீ . 2023-04-07 . சாதியை ஒழிக்க காதல்தான் ஒரே வழியா? என்ன சொல்ல வருகிறது முந்திரிக்காடு திரைப்படம்? விமர்சனம் இதோ . 2023-04-15 . tamil.abplive.com . ta . 2023-04-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230415073822/https://tamil.abplive.com/movie-review/entertainment/movie-review-munthiri-kaadu-review-in-tamil-seeman-subapriya-puzhal-starring-munthiri-kaadu-movie-review-rating-110578 . live .
