Yathumaagi is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language romance film written and directed by S. Balakumar that stars newcomer Sachin and Sunaina in lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack composed by James Vasanthan. The film, produced by Sakthi Sangavi and Mohana Sangavi under the Chola Creations banner, was released on 12 March 2010 to negative reviews.[1][2][3][4]
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| Directed by | S. Balakumar |
| Produced by | Sakthi Sangavi Mohana Sangavi |
| Starring | Sachin Sunaina |
| Cinematography | Mohammed Nazir |
| Edited by | VJ Sabu Riyas |
| Music by | James Vasanthan |
Production company | Chola Creations |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editAnand (Sachin) is an advertisement photographer. Quite typical to such genre of films, he comes across Annalakshmi (Sunaina), who is conservative in her looks. After a few initial encounters, Annalakshmi develops love for Anand. However, Anand has other plans. The mystery is soon unraveled and is made known that Anand hails from a family of doctors. When everyone thinks that Anand will tie the knot to Annalakshmi, the twist occurs in the form of Anand accepting an arranged marriage. What transpires between the lead couple forms the rest of the story, which ends in an interesting climax.
Cast
edit- Sachin as Anand
- Sunaina as Annalakshmi
- Riyaz Khan
- Aniruthan
- Azhagan Thamizhmani as Annalakshmi's father
- Ramesh Khanna
- Pandu
- S. S. Kumaran
- Sengai Chellappa
- T. K. Madhan
Soundtrack
editThe film's soundtrack is composed by James Vasanthan, which features six tracks.
| Yathumaagi | ||||
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| Released | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Language | Tamil | |||
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| Song | Singer(s) | Notes |
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| "Parthadum" | Vijay Yesudas, K. S. Chitra | |
| "Yathumaagi" | Benny Dayal | |
| "Pesum Minsaram" | Benny Dayal | |
| "Thigatta Thigatta" | Deepa Miriam | |
| "Yaaradhu Yaro Yaro" | Belli Raj, Srimathumitha | |
| "Koothadichivada" | Prasad, Ramkumar, Vijay Krishnan, Uma |
Reception
editThe Times of India gave the film two out of five stars and wrote that "The film's thin storyline is not at fault, only it loses out to poor, unimaginative narration".[5] Indiaglitz praised Sachin's and Sunaina's performance. They stated that Sachin "plays his part well".[1] Behindwoods praised Sachin, claiming that he performed well and Sunaina was also praised for her performance and looks.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Yathumagi Tamil Movie Review". IndiaGlitz. 13 March 2010. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
- ^ "Yathumaagi". Archived from the original on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Gautaman Bhaskaran's Review: Yathumaagi". 15 March 2010. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Yathumaagi". Archived from the original on 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Yathumaagi Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Yathumaagi - Tamil Movie Reviews". Behindwoods. Archived from the original on 7 May 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
External links
edit- Yathumaagi at IMDb