54321
54321 is a 2016 Tamil language Indian psychological thriller film written and directed by Ragavendra Prasad, which was his directorial debut.[1] The film features Shabeer Kallarakkal, Aarvin and Pavithra in lead roles, with Rohini, Pasanga Sivakumar and Ravi Raghavendra playing supporting roles.[2]
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Directed by | Ragavendra Prasad |
Produced by | G. V. Kannan |
Written by | Ragavendra Prasad |
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Music by | Joshua Sridhar |
Cinematography | Banu Murugan |
Edited by | M.R. Rejeesh |
Production company | MainStream Productions |
Release date | 26 August 2016 |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Production
Director Ragavendra Prasad relates that the concept came to him while working with Karthik Subbaraj in Pizza,[3] and was inspired by the 2006 American-Mexican-French drama Babel. The title 54321 developed from the plot revolving around 5 people, their 4 life styles, the 3 murders within the plot-line, the 2 hours film length, and the 1 revenge within the tale.[4] During July 2015, the filming was reported as then being in progress.[3] It will feature music composed by Joshua Sridhar.[2]
Plot
The story covers the lives of five persons who are interconnected through life situations, plotted in a house.
Cast
- Shabeer Kallarakkal as Vikram
- Aarvin G.R. as Vinoth
- Pavithra Gowda as Anjali
- Rohini as Teacher
- Ravi Raghavendra as Vikram's Father
- Jayakumar as Thief
- Pasanga Sivakumar
Music
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Released | 31 April 2016 |
Label | Trend Music |
The music was composed by Joshua Sridhar and was released at an event held at Prasad Lab, Chennai, on 31 April 2015.[5][6]
Reception
The film's released trailer received mixed response which pleased the director.[7]
References
- Subramanian, Anupama (23 May 2015). "Karthik Subbaraj's assistant turns independent". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- Express feature (22 May 2015). "Writing Codes of a Suspense Flick". New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- Karthik, Janani (22 July 2015). "'54321' is a two-hour psychological thriller". Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- Subramanian, Anupama (16 July 2015). "54321 has a multiple narrative format". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- "'54321' Movie Audio & Trailer Launch". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- "54321 Movie Audio &Trailer Launch, Event Gallery, 54321 Movie Audio &Trailer Launch". Behindwoods. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- Raghavan, Nikhil (6 June 2015). "Etcetera – The numbers game". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 May 2016.