Veerapandiyapuram
Veerapandiyapuram is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Suseenthiran and produced by Lendi Studio.[1] The film stars Jai and Meenakshi Govindarajan with a supporting cast including Aakanksha Singh, Bala Saravanan, Kaali Venkat, Harish Uthaman, Sharath Lohithaswa and Jayaprakash. The film was released in theatres on 17 February 2022.
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| Directed by | Suseenthiran |
| Written by | Suseenthiran |
| Produced by | S. Aishwarya |
| Starring | Jai Meenakshi Govindarajan Aakanksha Singh |
| Cinematography | R. Velraj |
| Edited by | Mu. Kasi Vishwanathan |
| Music by | Ajesh |
Production company | Lendi Studio |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Jai as Shiva
- Meenakshi Govindarajan as Venba
- Aakanksha Singh as Yasodha
- Bala Saravanan as Marx
- Kaali Venkat as Solomon
- Harish Uthaman as Madura
- Sharath Lohithaswa as Rathnasamy and AKP
- Jayaprakash as Chelladurai
- Aruldoss as Anbu
- Shathru as Karthi
- Vettai Muthukumar
- Arjai as Varathan
Production
The film's title was changed from Shiva Shiva to Veerapandiyapuram in February 2022.[2]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack is composed by Jai in his debut as composer,[3] and the album features three songs.[4]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kaadamutta" | Vairamuthu | Anal Akash | 04:25 |
| 2. | "Ammamma" | Yugabharathi | Haricharan, Archana Sabesh | 04:23 |
| 3. | "Adi Avara" | Ekadesi | Mahalingam, Jai | 03:47 |
Reception
The film opened to mixed reviews. Siby Jeyya of India Herald wrote, "Veerapandiayapuram may have been a good film if the storyline had more depth and better storytelling."[5] Logesh Balachandran of The Times of India rated the film with 2/5 stars, stating that, "Veerapandiayapuram could have been a better film if the writing was better with depth in the screenplay."[6] Navein Darshan of Cinema Express gave a rating of 1.5 out on 5 and called the film as an uninventive, dull revenge drama.[3]
References
- ^ "Jai-Suseenthiran's Veerapandiyapuram trailer". The Times of India. from the original on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Jai-Suseenthiran's film undergoes title change". The Times of India. 3 February 2022. from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Veerapandiyapuram Movie Review: An uninventive, dull revenge drama". Cinema Express. from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ "Veerapandiyapuram". JioSaavn. 16 February 2022. from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Veerapandiyapuram Movie Review – A Poor Film with a Poor Screenplay". India Herald. from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Veerapandiyapuram Movie Review: A generic village drama which fails to create an impact". The Times of India. from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
External links
- Veerapandiyapuram at IMDb