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Idhayam Thiraiarangam

2012
Movie
130 min
Tamil

Appu, a money-minded woman, believes that her daughter is the charm behind her affluent status. Issues erupt when her daughter decides to get married and part ways with her.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: R. KannanGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The film revolves around the lives and intertwined relationships of three friends and their struggles in life and love. Set against the backdrop of a college, it explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the complexities of romantic relationships. The narrative follows their journey through various emotional turmofs and life-altering decisions.

Critical Reception

Idhayam Thiraiarangam received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its emotional depth and performances, while others found its narrative predictable and slow-paced. Audience reception was similarly divided, with many appreciating the film's focus on relationships but criticizing its execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exploration of friendship dynamics and emotional arcs.

  • Criticized for a somewhat formulaic and lengthy narrative.

  • Performances, particularly from the lead cast, were generally seen as a strong point.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film marked an early appearance for Sivakarthikeyan in a significant role before his rise to greater stardom in Tamil cinema.

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