Sun Sun Thatha Explained

Sun Sun Thatha
Director:Nassar
Producer:Kameela Nassar
Starring:Abi Hassan
Jamali Shadat
Music:R. Prabhar
Cinematography:Sekhar Vardhan
Editing:J. N. Harsha
Studio:n Media
Runtime:85 minutes
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Sun Sun Thatha is a 2012 Tamil language independent drama film directed by Nassar. The film stars himself in a supporting role with his son Abi Hassan and Jamali Shadat in the lead roles.

Cast

Production

After a hiatus, Nassar returns to directing with this film. The film was shot in 2010 with his 12-year-old son, Abi Hassan and Malaysian actor Jamali Shadat, in the lead roles.[1] The film was produced by Nassar's wife, Kameela, a child psychologist. Malaysian artist Aruna Bala and others play supporting roles in the film.[2]

Release

The film had a low-key release in 8 December 2012 and was released for two shows in a single theatre.[1]

The Times of India gave the film three out of five stars and wrote that "It is not everyday that one comes across a movie that is both short and sweet. Sun Sun Thatha is just that, and all in the right proportions".[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Etcetera. Nikhil. Raghavan. 29 December 2012. The Hindu. 1 July 2020. 28 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200228054235/https://www.thehindu.com/arts/etcetera/article4252636.ece. live.
  2. News: Nassar directs, son debuts. The Times of India. 15 January 2017. 1 July 2020. 11 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190811224016/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Nassar-directs-son-debuts/articleshow/17168395.cms. live.
  3. Web site: Sun Sun Thatha Movie Review . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190727105732/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/sun-sun-thatha/movie-review/17595068.cms . 27 July 2019 . . 19 March 2020 .