Vikadakavi
Vikadakavi is a 2011 Tamil comedy film directed by G. Krishnan, a former sound engineer.[1] It stars debutant Sathish and Amala Paul in the lead roles. A low-budget production, the film had a limited release on 22 April 2011.[2] The film was released after much delay and was supposed to be the debut film of the lead actress, Amala Paul.[3] Due to the dealy of the film, she went on to work in other films including Myna and Veerasekaran.[3]
Vikadakavi | |
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Directed by | G. Krishnan Balasubrmai |
Produced by | C. Saravanan T. R. Sevugan |
Starring | Sathish Amala Paul |
Music by | Radhan |
Cinematography | Mafoo Anandh |
Edited by | P. Sai Suresh |
Production company | ABC Studios |
Release date | 22 April 2011 |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
Vikadakavi is a humorous tale of five friends who give the villagers a hard time.
Cast
- Sathish as Vinod
- Amala Paul as Kavitha
- Vrichika Kanth as Karuna
- Pechi as Diana
- Irshadh as Virumaandi
Soundtrack
Reception
The Hindu wrote that "It is obvious that Vikadakavi, made on a moderate budget, banks heavily on characterisation, dialogue and screenplay to make an impression. Krishnan, who has handled these departments, doesn't disappoint".[4]
References
- Anupama Subramanian chennai (16 April 2011). "Amala Paul takes the de-glam route". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "Friday Fiesta 220411 - Tamil Movie News". IndiaGlitz. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "Advantage Amala". The Hindu. 24 April 2011.
- Rangarajan, Malathi (23 April 2011). "Funny, to an extent". The Hindu.