Thiruvalar Panjangam is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Malarvizhi Natesan and starring Ananth Nag, Kadhal Sukumar, and Gautham.

Thiruvalar Panjangam
Official poster
Directed byMalarvizhi Natesan
Produced byMalarvizhi Natesan
Starring
CinematographyKasi Vishwa
Edited byNagaraj AK
Music byJV
Production
company
Alar Studios
Release date
  • 20 December 2020 (2020-12-20)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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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

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Production

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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]

Soundtrack

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Music by JV.[4]

  • "Matchae Matchae" - Saranya Rajagopal
  • "Vaa Macha" - Chellamuthu

Release and reception

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The 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

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  1. ^ a b "Ananth Nag is ready with his next film". The Times of India. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b Subramanian, Anupama (6 December 2019). "One more film on astrology". Deccan Chronicle.
  3. ^ a b "திருவாளர் பஞ்சாங்கம்". maalaimalar.com. 4 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Thiruvalar Panjangam".
  5. ^ Agency (19 November 2020). "Thiruvalar Panchangam to release 27 Nov". News Today | First with the News.
  6. ^ "Thiruvalar Panchankam Movie Review: Aimless screenplay, weak humour and ineffective twists make Thiruvalar Panchankam a tedious affair". The Times of India.
  7. ^ "ஜோதிடத்தின் மீதான அதீத நம்பிக்கை நாயகனுக்கு கைகொடுத்ததா? - திருவாளர் பஞ்சாங்கம் விமர்சனம்". maalaimalar.com. 13 December 2020.
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