Azhagarsamiyin KuthiraiAzhagarsamiyin Kuthirai (English: Azhagarsami's Horse) is a 2011 Tamil-language directed by, based on the short story of the same name penned by writer Bhaskar Sakthi. The short story refer to suseenthiran by co-director leninbharati. It stars and in lead and features music. The film was initially reported to be jointly produced by 's and Escape Artists Motion Pictures. But was then produced by the latter only, while would distribute film.
Expectations of Vikram's latest film have heightened after the success of Suseendran's last film, Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai. This was Suseendran's third successive hit. His collaboration with Vikram was initially titled Vendhan but but it now carries the title Rajapaatai. Deeksha Seth, who made waves in the Telugu film world, will make her Tamil debut through this.
The film released on 12 May 2011 to very positive reviews. Running time122 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageTamilBudget₹ 4.5 croresPlotThe story is set in a village called Mallayapuram near.
The villagers believe the Rain Gods will favour them after the annual Temple Festival (Thiruvizha), during which the deity is taken around the village on a wooden horse. They are in for a rude shock when the horse goes missing. At the same time, Azhagarsami, a youngster who earns his livelihood by ferrying loads on his horse in Aagamalai village in Periyakulam, gets ready for his marriage.
His horse also goes missing, and his marriage is put on hold. Whether the villagers and Azhagarsami find their respective horses or not forms the rest of the story. Cast.
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Azhagan TamizhmaniReleaseThe satellite rights of the film were secured. The film was given a 'U' certificate by the.Critical receptionThe film opened to very positive reviews. 's Pavithra Srinivasan labelled the film as 'brilliant' and 'a must-watch for its unconventional story-line, protagonists and plot-points', giving it 3.5/5. 's critic described the film as 'good' that deserved a 'viewing because films like this are hard and few to find in these days of mass masala', further citing that Suseenthiran had 'come out with another beautiful feel good film that pulls at your heart strings.'
A reviewer from Behindwoods gave the film 3/5, terming the film as 'a charming and happy rural tale which is fairly engaging'. The critic praised the film as a 'simple heartwarming and realistic film' and one of those film 'where content is the king' as well as the director 'for having his heart at the right place and making the movie entirely realistic'.critic Malathi Rangarajan, too, gave a positive feedback, describing the film as an 'innovative' and 'interesting attempt' that stayed 'within the format of commercial cinema even while steering clear of formula!' Anupama Subramanian from termed the film as a 'simple, heartwarming and refreshing deviation from the mainstream mayhem that definitely warrants a watch', while giving it three out of five too.
Rohit Ramachandran of nowrunning.com gave it 3/5 stars stating that 'Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai is an original satirical comedy that's well executed, thanks to a talented writer-director duo that's to be kept an eye on. You will walk out smiling.' International screeningsThe film is the only South Indian candidate to be selected for screening at the in the contemporary world cinema category. Awards.Soundtrack Azhagarsamiyin Kudhiraiby.
Released16 March 2011Recorded2010Length16: 35chronology(2011)Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai(2011)(2011)Following collaborations with and, Suseenthiran worked with for the musical score of Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai. The soundtrack album, consisting of only three songs, was released at a grand event on 16 March 2011 at Sathyam Cinemas, with several prominent celebrities participating, while Ilaiyaraaja himself launched the audio. Track listNo.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length1.' Kuthikkira Kuthikkira'J. Francis Kiruba5:552.' Adiye Ivale', Snehan, Lenin Bharathi, Hemambika, Murugan, Iyyappan, Master Regan, Senthil Das, Anita5:193.' Poovakkelu',5:21Total length:16:35References.
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Suseendran, the director of 'Vennilla Kabbadi Kuzhu' and 'Naan Mahaan Alla', has wrapped up the shoot of his forthcoming film 'Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai'. As the title suggests the script is woven around horse.The movie is set in a village called Mallayapuram near Theni. The villagers believe that they would get copious rain after the annual Thiruvizha in which the God is taken around on a huge Wooden vehicle. However, they are in for a rude shock when they find the wooden horse go missing.At the same time, one youth Azhagarsami, who earns his livelihood by loading weight in his horse in Aagamalai village in Periyakulam, gets ready for his marriage.
But he too gets a rude shock when his horse goes missing. His marriage plans gets halted.The rest is all but whether the villagers found the wooden horse or not and Azhagarsami's travails to get his horse back and get married. Suseendran has ensured that the movie has humour, emotions and all in it.
It would be entertaining all the way, Sussendran vouches.