Thiruvalar Panjangam is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Malarvizhi Natesan and starring Ananth Nag, Kadhal Sukumar, and Gautham.
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| Directed by | Malarvizhi Natesan |
| Produced by | Malarvizhi Natesan |
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| Cinematography | Kasi Vishwa |
| Edited by | Nagaraj AK |
| Music by | JV |
Production company | Alar Studios |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThe 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
edit- Ananth Nag as Karthik
- Kadhal Sukumar as Karthik's friend
- Gautham
- Sudha
- Aadukalam Naren as Narendran
- Urvashi
- CM Bala
Production
editNewcomer Gautham plays the antagonist.[1] The film has a similar premise to Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale (2019).[2] The film was shot in Chennai.[3]
Soundtrack
editMusic by JV.[4]
- "Matchae Matchae" - Saranya Rajagopal
- "Vaa Macha" - Chellamuthu
Release and reception
editThe film was scheduled to release on 27 November.[5]
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".[6] A critic from Maalaimalar called the film a "good attempt" and praised the storyline.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ananth Nag is ready with his next film". The Times of India. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ a b Subramanian, Anupama (6 December 2019). "One more film on astrology". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ a b "திருவாளர் பஞ்சாங்கம்". maalaimalar.com. 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Thiruvalar Panjangam".
- ^ Agency (19 November 2020). "Thiruvalar Panchangam to release 27 Nov". News Today | First with the News.
- ^ "Thiruvalar Panchankam Movie Review: Aimless screenplay, weak humour and ineffective twists make Thiruvalar Panchankam a tedious affair". The Times of India.
- ^ "ஜோதிடத்தின் மீதான அதீத நம்பிக்கை நாயகனுக்கு கைகொடுத்ததா? - திருவாளர் பஞ்சாங்கம் விமர்சனம்". maalaimalar.com. 13 December 2020.