Velvet Nagaram
Velvet Nagaram (English: Velvet City) is a 2020 Indian Tamil language psychological thriller film written and directed by Manojkumar Natarajan on his directorial debut.[1] The film casts Varalaxmi Sarathkumar in the lead role. The film is bankrolled by Arun Karthik's Makers Studios and Achu Rajamani and Saran Raghavan composes music for the film.[2] The film had its theatrical release on 6 March 2020 and received mixed to negative reviews from critics.[3][4]
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Directed by | Manojkumar Natarajan |
Produced by | Arun Karthik |
Written by | Manojkumar Natarajan |
Starring | Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Ramesh Thilak |
Music by | Achu Rajamani Saran Raghavan (background score) |
Cinematography | Bagath Kumar |
Edited by | Raymond Derrich Crasta |
Production company | Makers Studios |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Varalaxmi Sarathkumar as Usha
- Ramesh Thilak as Dilli
- Arjai as Michael
- Santhosh Krishna as Selvam
- Pradeep Benetto Rayan as Mugilan
- Maalavika Sundar as Priya
- Prakash Raghavan as Deepak
- Kannan Ponnaiya as Chittappa
- Kumar Gangappan as Rocket
- Madhan Kumar as Gurumoorthy
- Kasthuri Shankar as Gowri
- Barath Neelakantan
- Benneto as Shankar
- Porko as Baskar
- Telephone Raj as Watchman
- Emil Joe Antony as Gangster
- Vyshnav Ajithan as Gangster
Production
The first look poster of the film was unveiled in English and Tamil languages by Vijay Sethupathi through his Twitter account on 10 June 2018.[5]
The director on his debut film, mentioned that the film is based on a true story which happened in Kodaikanal in 2010.[6]
The official trailer of the film was released by film's lead actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar through her Twitter account on 23 November 2018.[7]
References
- Guru (11 June 2018). "Velvet Nagaram Tamil Movie 2018 | Cast | Songs | Trailer | Review". News Bugz. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- "Velvet Nagaram (2019) - Velvet Nagaram Tamil Movie". NOWRUNNING. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- S, Srivatsan (6 March 2020). "'Velvet Nagaram' movie review: Varalaxmi struggles in a movie that is both confusing and patchy". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- "Velvet Nagaram review: An average thriller!". Sify. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- "Vijay Sethupathi unveils 'Velvet Nagaram' first look - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- "Varalaxmi starrer is a promising thriller trailer". www.thenewsminute.com. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- "Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's Velvet Nagaram promises a thrilling ride". The Indian Express. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.