Veeraiyan
Veeraiyan is a 2017 Tamil language action drama film directed by Fareed. The film stars Inigo Prabhakaran and Shiney in the lead roles while Aadukalam Naren stars as the titular character.
Veeraiyan | |
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Directed by | Fareed |
Produced by | S Sheik Fareed |
Starring | Inigo Prabhakaran Shiney Aadukalam Naren |
Music by | SN Arunagiri |
Production company | Fara Sara Films |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Inigo Prabhakaran as Usilai
- Shiney as Arivazhagi
- Aadukalam Naren as Veeraiyan
- Vasanth as Ilavarasan
- Kayal Vincent as Valukka
- Preethisha as Mokka
- Vela Ramamoorthy as Devarajan
- Alagu as Driver
Production
Fareed, the co-producer of Kalavani, made his directorial debut with this film which is set in the 1990s in Tanjore. The film revolves around three different sub-plots that will all connect in the last 15 minutes of the film.[1]
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by SN Arunagiri.[2][3]
- Pollaa Paya - Jagadeesh, Namitha
- Nee Medhuva Paricha - Namitha
- Ayyo Ayyo - Sundar
- Arasal Aaiten - Gaana Sathiya
- Patta Sarayam - Guru
Release
The Times of India gave the film two out of five stars and criticized the film by saying that " Veeraiyan has a few moments, but the disorganized screenplay hampers the narration from being effective" while praising the performances of Aadukalam Naren.[4] The Deccan Chronicle gave the film the same rating and wrote that "But the problem is with the confusing screenplay and a slow narration". On the contrary, the reviewer praised the film's songs and drew comparisons to Ilaiyaraaja.[5]
References
- Subramanian, Anupama (October 26, 2017). "A period film, which highlights Tanjore's pride". Deccan Chronicle.
- https://www.hungama.com/album/veeraiyan/23243870/
- https://gaana.com/album/veeraiyan
- "Veeraiyan Movie Review {2/5}: Critic Review of Veeraiyan by Times of India" – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- Subramanian, Anupama (November 25, 2017). "Veeraiyan movie review: Confusing screenplay and slow narration hamper the film". Deccan Chronicle.