Vellore Maavattam | |
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Directed by | R. N. R. Manohar |
Screenplay by | R. N. R. Manohar |
Story by | R. N. R. Manohar |
Produced by | Kalpathi S. Aghoram Kalpathi S. Ganesh Kalpathi S. Suresh |
Starring | Nandha Poorna Santhanam |
Cinematography | Vetri Palanisamy |
Edited by | Suraj Kavee |
Music by | Sundar C. Babu |
Production company | |
Distributed by | AGS Entertainment |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Budget | ₹ 5.5 crores [1] |
Vellore Maavattam (transl. Vellore district) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by R. N. R. Manohar, starring Nandha and Poorna in the lead roles. Produced by AGS Entertainment,[2] the film released on 6 October 2011 on the occasion of the festival of Ayudha Pooja.
Cast
[edit]- Nandha as Additional Superintendent of Police Muthukumar IPS
- Poorna as Priya
- Santhanam as Kumaravelu
- Azhagam Perumal as Gurumurthy
- S. Neelakantan as Nachiappan
- G. M. Kumar as Muthukumar's father
- Sathyan
- Sriman as Inspector Subbaiah
- Manobala as Doctor
- Singamuthu as Veera, Kumaravelu's father
- Mayilsamy as Bus Passenger
- V. I. S. Jayapalan
- Swaminathan as Retired S.P.
- Vaiyapuri
- Nandha Saravanan
- Rani as Lakshmi Gurumurthy
- Ravi as Doctor
- Kaajal Pasupathi as Police Officer
- LIC Narasimhan
- Meghna Naidu (special appearance)
Soundtrack
[edit]Vellore Maavattam | |
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Soundtrack album by | |
Recorded | 2011 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Language | Tamil |
Producer | Sundar C Babu |
The tunes for the album are composed by Sundar C Babu.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Adikuthu Adikuthu" | Na. Muthukumar | Senthildass Velayutham, Manikka Vinayagam, Naveen Madhav, Maanasa, Malgudi Subha | |
2. | "Vaanam Ellam" | Kavivarman | Hariharan, Shruthi | |
3. | "Unnai Unnai" | Thamarai | Krish, Mahathi | |
4. | "Party Vandhale" | Ezhil Arasu | Shaan | |
5. | "Kannala Parkurathum" | Viveka | Anitha | |
6. | "Saxy Vaanam Ellam" | Instrumental | Martyn |
Reception
[edit]News18 gave the film a negative review and stated that "For the audience, Vellore Maavattam offers nothing that they haven't seen before!".[3] Behindwoods gave the film a rating of one-and-a-half stars out of five and wrote that "while drawing a line between commercial and realistic cinema, he has missed out major chunks of portions screaming for attention leaving the movie a predictable fare".[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "India's Independent Weekly News Magazine". Tehelka. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
- ^ "Nandaa-Poorna in 'Vellore Mavattam' - Tamil Movie News". IndiaGlitz. 15 December 2009. Archived from the original on 18 December 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
- ^ "Tamil Review: 'Vellore Mavattam' has nothing new". 14 October 2011. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "Vellore Mavattam Review - Vellore Mavattam Movie Review". Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.