Thiruvalar Panjangam
Thiruvalar Panjangam is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Malarvizhi Natesan and starring Ananth Nag, Kadhal Sukumar, and Gautham.
Thiruvalar Panjangam | |
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Directed by | Malarvizhi Natesan |
Produced by | Malarvizhi Natesan |
Starring |
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Cinematography | Kasi Vishwa |
Edited by | Nagaraj AK |
Music by | JV |
Production company | Alar Studios |
Release date | 20 December 2020 |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
The film is about a man who always listens to his guru until one day he uses astrology to help his friend who is tangled in a murder case.[1][2] The film takes place over seven days.[3]
Cast
- Ananth Nag as Karthik[4]
- Kadhal Sukumar as Karthik's friend[4]
- Gautham[1]
- Sudha[1]
- Aadukalam Naren as a cop[1]
- Urvashi[1]
- CM Bala[1]
Production
Newcomer Gautham plays the antagonist.[1] The film has a similar premise to Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale (2019).[2] The film was shot in Chennai.[3]
Release and reception
The film was scheduled to release on 27 November.[6]
A critic from The Times of India gave the film a rating of one-and-a-half out of five stars and opined that "With an aimless screenplay, unnecessary songs, weak humour, ineffective twists and strictly okayish performances from the two lead characters, Thiruvalar Panchankam becomes a tedious affair".[4] A critic from Maalaimalar called the film a "good attempt" and praised the storyline.[7]
References
- "Ananth Nag is ready with his next film". The Times of India. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- Subramanian, Anupama (6 December 2019). "One more film on astrology". Deccan Chronicle.
- "திருவாளர் பஞ்சாங்கம்". maalaimalar.com. 4 December 2019.
- "Thiruvalar Panchankam Movie Review: Aimless screenplay, weak humour and ineffective twists make Thiruvalar Panchankam a tedious affair". The Times of India.
- "Thiruvalar Panjangam".
- Agency (19 November 2020). "Thiruvalar Panchangam to release 27 Nov". News Today | First with the News.
- "ஜோதிடத்தின் மீதான அதீத நம்பிக்கை நாயகனுக்கு கைகொடுத்ததா? - திருவாளர் பஞ்சாங்கம் விமர்சனம்". maalaimalar.com. 13 December 2020.