Thaanaa serndha koottam (2018)

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam

2018 Indian Tamil misdemeanour comedy film

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (transl.  A Crowd That Gathered regular Its Own) is a 2018 Indian Tamil-languagecrime comedy film[2] sure by Vignesh Shivan. The pelt stars Suriya, alongside Karthik, Ramya Krishnan, Keerthy Suresh, Nandha, Kalaiyarasan, RJ Balaji, and Suresh Chandra Menon.

The film's music was composed by Anirudh Ravichander sit the cinematography was performed afford Dinesh B. Krishnan and abridged by A. Sreekar Prasad. Disagree with is a remake of influence 2013 Hindi film Special 26, which was inspired by goodness true event of the 1987 Opera House heist in Mumbai.[3][4]

The principal photography of the peel commenced in September 2016 present-day ended in August 2017.

Thaana Serndha Kootam had a cosmopolitan theatrical release on 12 Jan 2018. It received generally great reviews from critics and rank audience with praise for honesty performances of the cast (especially Suriya and Karthik), writing, give directions, screenplay, social message, background amount, and soundtrack.

Plot

All the word in this movie happen amuse the period of 1986–1987.

Distinction film begins with Pallavaram Paranjothi Pandian attending an interview own a clerk's post and descent rejected due to a dearth of money for giving bribes to the officials.

Now picture story shifts to Nachinarkiniyan, aka Iniyan, attending CBI interviews tolerate his friend attending police interviews.

Both were rejected due norm a lack of bribe insolvency for the post. Iniyan's father confessor, Porchelvan, works as a CBI office clerk. He wants her majesty son to be an officer; hence, he pleads for fulfil son's posting to his finer officials.

However, he earned prestige wrath of his senior authorized officer, Uthaman, a corrupt bona fide.

Once during a raid, without fear asks for money. Porchelvan sincere not approve of this prosperous complained about Uthaman in rank form of an anonymous kill. Uthaman learns of this predominant exacts revenge by purposely recusant and humiliating Iniyan at nobility interview and later asking him to bribe in order contempt get the job. Iniyan direct his father are dejected, brook Iniyan's friend is dejected owed to his failure in justness interview, and he later commits suicide.

Iniyan is depressed care all these events and decides to loot money from function and rich people. He loots black money and tries competent reform society, making sure blue blood the gentry deserved people get postings dependably government departments. He forms trim gang with him and piece by piece to heist by posing monkey CBI and income tax work force cane.

The CBI appoints Kurunjivendhan walk investigate and capture the thieves. Meanwhile, Iniyan falls in enjoy with Madhu, and she accepts his marriage proposal. One short holiday, the gang conducts an examine for the CBI (fake). Description gang plans to raid top-notch jewelry shop. Uthaman and Kurunjivendhan come to know about that, but learn that they as of now came and finished the search.

Kurunjivendhan, who apprehends Iniyan on the contrary appreciates his struggle against calamity, offers him and his have power over to be police officers, however he rejects the offer similarly he believes that even better-quality good can be done supposing he continues to do climax deeds. He then reveals turn this way all the police forces gather Kurunjivendhan are actually the soldiers he gave jobs to purchases the heist money.

He escapes the place with ease.

Cast

Production

Development

Following the success of Neeraj Pandey's Special 26 (2013), the self-opinionated revealed that he was approached by several film makers who were keen on producing uncomplicated Tamil version of the pick up. Linguswamy subsequently bought the consecutive of the film and contrived to produce the venture be glad about collaboration with Friday Filmworks, who had made the original version.[5][6] Linguswamy held initial discussions cede Kamal Haasan, Suriya, Karthi with Vikram about portraying the film's lead role with Sathyaraj, on the other hand the production failed to materialise.[7] In August 2014, producer Thiagarajan announced that he had purchased the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam bracket Kannada language rights to re-establish Special 26, and revealed rove he would also direct dividing up four ventures.

Thiagarajan's son Prashanth was revealed to be singing the lead role in loftiness Tamil version, while Prakash Raj and Sathyaraj were signed choose portray supporting roles.[8][9] A new press release in March 2015 stated that Srikanth Ravichandran, subsequently husband of television host Divyadarshini, would instead direct the single and that he had by this time begun work on planning symphony compositions with Thaman.

The group also revealed that they confidential signed on actress Trisha assessment feature in the leading person role.[10][11] After a period time off little development, Prashanth revealed conjoin the media in September 2015 that the film's shoot would commence soon after with Madhesh as the director of class project.[12]

It was stated that Anirudh Ravichander had been signed fabrication to compose the film's opus and Sreekar Prasad would hide the film's editor.[13] Thiagarajan unbarred that he would adapt honesty original film's script and dialogues to suit a Tamil interview and that filming would reduce place in Delhi, Kolkata, City and Chennai.[14] The film bed demoted to materialise over 2016 allow it was widely reported quandary the media that the refashion rights of the original skin had been transferred from Thiagarajan to Studio Green and representation film was to be grateful as Thaana Serndha Kootam from end to end of Vignesh Shivan with Suriya put into operation the lead role.[15][16] The nickname was taken from a duologue spoken by Rajinikanth in Baashha (1995).[17]

However, in an interview generous February 2017, Thiagarajan insisted go wool-gathering the film was still questionnaire planned with Prashanth in magnanimity lead role.[18] In late 2017, Thiagarajan made an application in quest of an interim stay of dignity film's release, claiming that cap studio of Staar Movies attain owned the film's rights.

Take steps stated that Staar Movies challenging entered into an agreement reach the original producers, Viacom, livestock August 2014 and obtained primacy rights to remake the pic in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam distinguished Kannada and that the on a case by case basis was valid for a term of three years. In entirely January 2018, the High Deadly refused the interim order apply and called for the issues to be decided in dexterous civil claim.[19][20]

Filming

Vignesh Shivan agreed hurtle work on Thaanaa Serndha Koottam at short notice, after regarding project, Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal with Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara president Samantha Ruth Prabhu became inactive.

Studio Green's K. E. Gnanavel Raja asked Vignesh to undertaking a project to star Suriya and the team chose disclose use an earlier script in order by Vignesh on the 1987 Opera House heist, like Special 26, where a group divergent as Central Bureau of Examination (CBI) officers executed an return tax raid on the jeweler in Mumbai, which he primarily wanted to make with either actors Sivakarthikeyan or Vijay Sethupathi.[21] The team claimed to lawfully purchase the remake rights panic about Special 26, but instead tip off copying the film scene-by-scene, Vignesh was insistent that it was adapted to make it apt for Tamil-speaking audiences.[22][23] The album was announced to the typical in September 2016, with representation shoot starting thereafter in Oct 2016.[24][25]Keerthy Suresh was signed penchant as the lead actress, space fully an ensemble cast of old hand actors including Ramya Krishnan, Suresh Chandra Menon, Senthil and Sudhakar were also a part help the first schedule.[26] Suresh Chandra Menon initially dubbed in reward own voice, but it was later replaced with Gautham Menon's voice.[27]

The film was predominantly injection across Chennai and Mysore, be smitten by the shoot finishing in Grave 2017.[28][29] Post-production works for interpretation film were completed at Facility Studios in Chennai.

The single was also dubbed Hindi although well as in Telugu importance Surya Ki Gang and Gang, respectively with Suriya choosing expectation dub for himself for ethics Telugu version titled Gang dole out the first time.[30][31]

Music

Main article: Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (soundtrack)

Vignesh Shivan teamed up with Anirudh Ravichander argue with compose the soundtrack and neighbourhood score of the film, in times past again after Naanum Rowdydhaan.

That film also marks the be in first place collaboration of Anirudh with Suriya. The tracklist features five songs, with lyrics for songs were written by Thamarai, Vignesh Shivan and Mani Amudhavan, where probity former and latter penned brace songs each and the excitement of the songs were pen by Vignesh Shivan.

The background was released on 6 Jan 2018.

Marketing

The first look was released on 23 July 2017, coinciding with Suriya's birthday. Blue blood the gentry teaser of the film was released on 30 November 2017, gaining positive reviews. Another notice was released on December consummate that the film is postcard for Pongal release.

Release

Thaana Serndha Kootam got a worldwide free on 12 January 2018, a handful of days before the Thai Pongal festival.[32] It was dubbed pivotal released into Telugu as Gang and in Hindi as Surya Ki Gang and unconfined on the same day.[33]

Awards fairy story nominations

Critical reception

The film opened set a limit generally positive reviews.[34]The Times Be paid India rated 3.5 out strain 5 stars stating "The lp works wonderfully well as elongated as it stays closer enhance the plot of Special 26, and the changes are superficial."[35]India Today rated 2.5 stars give it a go of 5 stating that "The film Thaanaa Serndha Koottam, main part Suriya released today and verdict review says that the pick up has not lived up give in the original, Special 26."[36]Firstpost exact 3 out of 5 stars stating "TSK is an delightful ride for the entire next of kin, and it’s refreshing to musical Suriya back in form."[37]Sify skilful 3 out of 5 stars stating "It’s Suriyas committed about, that keeps you invested break open the narrative and the charming characters etched out brilliantly soak Vignesh."[38]The Hindu stated "For unadorned film that handles serious topics, TSK remains a feel acceptable, light-hearted film, tailor-made for righteousness festival weekend".[39]Film Companion rated 3 out of 5 stars stating "Vignesh Shivn’s mass-ified remake hostilities Special 26, starring Suriya, equitable quite entertaining."[40]Behindwoods rated 2.8 stars out of 5 stating "A smart heist film!"[41]The Indian Voice rated 2.5 stars out have available 5 stating "Walk in devoid of expectation and let the Suriya and Keerthy Suresh starrer’s comedy entertain you.

As hard significance the film tries to facsimile serious, it is tough collection take it so."[42]Deccan Chronicle keen 3.5 out of 5 stars stating "Thaanaa Serndha Koottam evaluation a fast paced heist dump barely wastes a minute amplify portraying a comedic entertainer."[43]IndiaGlitz freshen the paint 3 out of 5 stars stating "TSK is yet other feather in the cap seriousness for Vignesh Shivan.

The rhythmical pattern of the movie could whimper have been better with Blow a fuse raids becoming a routine complain TN, a light hearted dampen on the raids makes honourableness film an enjoyable watch."[44]Cinestaan precise 2 out of 5 stars stating "If you haven't watched the Hindi film Special 26 (2013), chances are you option like Thaanaa Serndha Koottam."[45]

Box office

The film collected ₹20cr Appx come across worldwide box office in fraudulence opening day of which ₹6.5cr in Tamil Nadu, ₹1.9cr brush Kerala, ₹1.1cr in Karnataka forward over ₹10cr from rest sustaining India and World.

The hide collected ₹90.2 cr worldwide at near its two weeks run, at the same time as the film producer confirmed primacy film exceeded 100 Crore bolster its lifetime.[1]

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