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Thank You
Thank You is a 2013 Malayalam drama thriller film written by Arun Lal and directed by V. K. Prakash, starring Jayasurya, Honey Rose and Sethu. The film is produced by Shahul Hameed Marikar under the banner of Marikar Films and features music composed by Bijibal, whilst cinematography is handled by Arvind Krishna and is edited by Babu Rathnam.[1] Although the film earned back it's revenue from satellite rights, it did not run well in theatres. The film is shown to be a reflection of the current socio-political system, based on the violence against women. It revolves around a person who arrives in Trivandrum city who takes a ride from place to place in an Autorickshaw. His name or whereabouts are not revealed, and he just travels from place to place in the auto rickshaw. The questions about his whereabouts form the rest of the story.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the story of a young man, Abhiram, who is deeply in love with his childhood friend, Priya. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets and falls for a modern girl, Chiranthana. Torn between his past affection and his newfound love, Abhiram navigates the complexities of relationships and the true meaning of love. The narrative explores themes of commitment, betrayal, and the journey of self-discovery.
Critical Reception
Thank You (2013) received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While the performances of the lead actors were generally praised, the film's screenplay and pacing were points of contention. Some critics appreciated the emotional depth and the exploration of relationships, while others found the plot to be predictable and lengthy.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for the lead actors' performances and emotional resonance.
Criticized for a lengthy runtime and a somewhat predictable narrative arc.
The exploration of love triangles and commitment issues was a highlight for many viewers.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Thank You' were varied, with many appreciating the romantic storyline and the chemistry between the lead actors. Some viewers found the film to be a heartwarming and emotional watch, while others expressed disappointment with the pacing and the overall execution of the plot.
Fun Fact
The film was initially planned with a different cast and crew before Vignesh Shivan took over as director and made significant changes to the script.
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