Panjumittai
Panjumittai (lit. 'Cotton candy') is a 2018 Tamil language fantasy comedy film written and directed by debutant S. P. Mohan (also known as Sengoda mohan) and produced by Ramesh KV, S. Ganesh and Vinodh Kumar. The film has Ma Ka Pa Anand and Nikhila Vimal in the lead roles, while Sendrayan, Pandiarajan, Pandu and Vidyullekha Raman play supporting roles. D. Imman composed the music for the film, which was based on the short film Kalaru.
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| Directed by | S. P. Mohan |
| Produced by | Ramesh KV S.Ganesh Vinodh Kumar |
| Written by | S. P. Mohan |
| Starring | Ma Ka Pa Anand Nikhila Vimal Sendrayan |
| Music by | D. Imman |
| Cinematography | Magesh K Dev |
| Edited by | Ram Sudharsan |
Production company | Deepam Cinema |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Appu, a married man, begins to suspect his close friend Kuppu having an affair with his wife Ranji, as he finds both of them sharing similar interests.
Cast
- Ma Ka Pa Anand as Appu
- Nikhila Vimal as Ranji
- Sendrayan as Kuppu
- Pandiarajan as Psychiatrist
- Pandu
- Vidyullekha Raman
- Bharathimani
- Thavasi as Ranji's father
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by D. Imman.
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| Released | 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 29:57 | |||
| Label | Sony Music India | |||
| Producer | D. Imman | |||
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All lyrics are written by Yugabharathi; all music is composed by D. Imman.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "My Wifeu Romba Beautifulu" | Diwakar | 4:13 |
| 2. | "Manasula Irukkudhu Aasai" | Sarath Santhosh, Chinmayi | 4:27 |
| 3. | "Colouru Colouru" | Jayamoorthy, Kalyan | 2:25 |
| 4. | "Yenakku Mattum Yaen" | Chinna, Badava Gopi | 4:09 |
| 5. | "Yenjottu Payalae Unna" | Diwakar | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Kaattu Karuvamulla" | T. L. Maharajan, Nithyasree Mahadevan | 3:15 |
| 7. | "Manasula Irukkudhu Aasai" (Karaoke) | 4:26 | |
| 8. | "My Wifeu Romba Beautifulu" (Karaoke) | 4:13 | |
| Total length: | 29:57 | ||
Release and reception
Panjumittai was released on 1 June 2018.[1] The Times of India rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars.[2] The Indian Express rated it 3 stars out of 5, writing, "Panjumittai is a throwback to the wonderful, sweet escape a cinema hall offered in the past, but in its existing problematic form, also turns out to be a stark reminder of how artificiality can leave a bitter aftertaste."[3]
References
- "Friday Fury- June 1". Sify. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- Menon, Thinkal (1 June 2018). "Panjumittai Movie Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- "'Panjumittai' movie review: Not as sweet as it should have been". The New Indian Express. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
External links
- Panjumittai at IMDb