Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram (transl. The green tree where fire bathes) is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by the duo M. Vineesh and M. Prabheesh, starring Prajin and Sarayu in her Tamil debut.[1] The film went unnoticed at the box office.[2]
| Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | M. Vineesh M. Prabheesh |
| Written by | K. Goutham (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | M. Vineesh |
| Story by | M. Vineesh |
| Starring | Prajin Sarayu |
| Cinematography | Madhu Ambat |
| Edited by | R. Rajalakshmi |
| Music by | Jithan Roshan Arunagiri (BGM) |
Production company | Millennium Visual Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThe film follows a man who lives in mortuary.[2]
Cast
edit- Prajin as Pandi
- Sarayu as Chandrika
- Nizhalgal Ravi
- M. S. Bhaskar
- T. P. Gajendran
- Raviram as Kanakaraj
- Vishwanth as Dorai
- Yogi Babu as Selvam
- Anand as Charlie
- Rishin Sali as Muthu
- Rekha Suresh as Saroja
- Aneesh G. Menon as Vaalie
- Joby as Maari
Production
editThe film is directed by M. Vineesh and M. Prabheesh, who worked on many Malayalam documentaries. The film was initially shot as a short film but became a feature film after Samuthirakani saw the film and recommended the directors to shoot the film in both Malayalam and Tamil.[3] The story is based on a true incident that happened in Kerala.[4]
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by Jithan Roshan and the lyrics were written by Raji. The song "Kaddaikalile" is set in the Hindustani raga Reetigowla.[3]
- "Dinamum" - Jithan Roshan
- "Kaddaikalile" - Yasin, Madhumitha R.
- "Narivaruthu" - Varsharanjith
- "Toputakkaru" - Murugan, Al Rufiyan
- "Toputakkaru (karaoke)"
- "Narivaruthu (karaoke)"
Reception
editA critic from The New Indian Express wrote that " The film may have its glitches, but for those satiated with routine formula stuff, TKPM, in just about 112 minutes, offers a different viewing experience".[5]
References
edit- ^ "Good times are here for Sarayu". The Times of India. 4 August 2012.
- ^ a b CR, Sharanya (8 May 2018). "Prajin is Tamil TV's Most Desirable Man". The Times of India.
- ^ a b Kumar, S. R. Ashok (7 May 2013). "Four feel-good tracks". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ "Shotcuts: Uncommon views-Fiery script". The Hindu. 7 May 2013. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ Mannath, Malini (22 June 2013). "Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram Review". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2015.