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that I readily forgave the minor sins and its major one — the story takes a detour into a race-against-time thriller, and there really isn’t all that much tension. But Dharanidharan doesn’t try to pump in life artificially — everything is beautifully organic, one of a
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was recruited for a pivotal role, that of a "car financier, who appoints people to recover the car, if funds don't come on time", with the actor telling that he experimented with his hairdo, and got a new hair colour. According to Dharanidharan, Kulkarni and
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could've easily been an excellent film with its interesting premise and an equally exciting non-linear narrative...Dharani uses the narrative style of Guy Ritchie films, but what he misses out is the deft execution style of the latter...Nevertheless,
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and met many "top heroes" but said that nobody believed in his script or that they were not interested in the project since it was not produced by a known studio. Therefore, he decided to work with newcomers and cast
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wrote a couple of "off-beat scripts" but found out that there was "no market for them" as no big production house approved of the scripts. Sudharshan Vembutty, however, liked the script of
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wrote, "With its interlinking story lines, a smartly written screenplay and slick narration, the film keeps one engaged for its crisp 96 minutes of viewing time....
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called the film a "decent crime-thriller" that was "quite racy and entertaining" but added, "the script is a mess. Some scenes are badly written and incoherent".
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Burma, who seizes high-priced cars to earn a living, must race against time to steal cars for a gangster or end up losing his life.
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Before the actual shoot began, Dharani Dharan shot every scene with Michael, on a 5D camera for one month, like a rehearsal. A
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was needed for the film and he approached a BMW team and showed them the script, who were impressed with it and lent a
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and agreed to fund the film. Dharani Dharan had plans to cast popular actors for the lead roles in
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and Reshmi Menon, who had both appeared in few low-profile films only, in the lead roles.
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and produced by Sudharshan Vembutty under the banner Square Stone Films. It stars
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made me so high on how crime can entertain that I almost forgot it doesn’t pay".
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1.5 crores for the shoot. Most of the story takes place in real places in north
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wrote, "There’s so much attitude, atmosphere, flavour and wry comedy in
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is still a reasonably good watch with some decent performances".
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Dharani Dharan after quitting his IT job and assisting director
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Sudharshan M Kumar composed the soundtrack and film score of
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studio in Chennai along with the film's theatrical trailer.
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Index


Dharani Dharan
Dharani Dharan
Michael Thangadurai
Reshmi Menon
Nassar
Vivek Harshan
Tamil language
crime thriller
Dharani Dharan
Michael Thangadurai
Reshmi Menon
Sampath Raj
Atul Kulkarni
Vivek Harshan
Michael Thangadurai
Reshmi Menon
Sampath Raj
Atul Kulkarni
Kani Kusruti
Deepak Paramesh
Sai Dheena
Jasper
Susi Ganesan
Kanthaswamy
Shortcut Romeo
Michael Thangadurai
Atul Kulkarni
Sampath Raj
luxury vehicle

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