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Director Sasikumar and his travails
It is no easy task to recreate the magic of 1980s. 'Subramaniapuram', a retro classic, by Sasi Kumar was bang on target. He managed to recreate the lifestyle and culture of the 1980s wonderfully well.Says the director, 'I watched family marriage videos of the…
Ilayaraja to act in 'Azhagar Malai'
Sangili Murugan is producing a film titled 'Azhagar Malai' which is directed by S. P. Rajkumar. An interesting piece of information is that music maestro Ilayaraja is acting in a song apart from singing it.It can be recalled that Tamil film audiences have seen…
It's 'Melody Queen' Chitra's birthday
Well known singer Padma Shri K S Chitra celebrates her birthday on the 27th of July.Born in a musical family in Trivandrum, she got her first lessons under the aegis of her father, the late Krishna Nair.She holds the prestigious record of winning…
Samipulla is coming to town
Amritha Art Combines is making all steps to produce a film titled 'Samipulla'. The film would feature Bala, who has acted in movies such as 'Anbu', 'Khadaal Kisukisu', and 'Amma Appa Chellam'. Bala has been part of many Malayalam projects and has made it quite…
Murali returns to the silver screen
After a brief interval, Murali is back on the big screen. He would play the lead role alongside Vishwa for a movie titled 'Enga Rasi Nalla Rasi'.The director duo Ravi-Raja would be wielding the megaphone for the movie. Murali and Vishwa are friends, who…
'Paruthi Veeran' rules the roost at filmfare awards
It was a joyous moment for Tamil cinema as 'Paruthi Veeran' grabbed six awards including the awards for best actor and actress at the 55th annual Filmfare Awards held in Chennai on Saturday. Veteran film personalities Sivakumar and Jayapradha were conferred the lifetime achievement awards…
'Subramaniapuram' sweeps Tamilnadu
Debutant director Sasi Kumar is a very happy and relieved man. His maiden production and directorial venture 'Subramainapuram' is doing extremely good business.The movie that dwells on the life of youths in a small hamlet Subramaniapuram near Madurai features Jai, Ganja Karuppu, Samudhirakani and…
'Dasavatharam' still reigns supreme
Kamal Haasan's 'Dasavatharam' has entered the fifth week of its release and is still going strong and secure at the box office. The crowds are still thronging to the theatres in both rural and urban centers.Directed by K S Ravikumar, the movie featuring Kamal…
Karan flexes his muscles
Actor Karan plays a full-fledged action-packed role in a movie titled 'Kandha'. The movie is to be directed by debutant Babu K Vishwanath and features Karan is the role of a man who is on the revenge mode.Dhina scores music for the movie which…
'Subramaniapuram' from July 4
Fourth of July is not just an important day for Americans (Independence Day), but also a huge day for Sasikumar, the debutante director of the film 'Subramaniapuram'. On this day, he would realize his dream of general audiences flocking to theaters to watch his recreation…