Kallatam
Kallatam

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Kallatam

2016
Movie
97 min
Tamil

When the money needed for his daughter's operation is stolen, a desperate father seeks the help of an honest cop who tries to catch the criminals, retrieve the amount and in the process, save the girl.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Director: K. ManigandanGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a farmer who struggles with his land and the challenges he faces. His life takes a turn when he gets involved in a situation that tests his resolve and forces him to confront his circumstances. The narrative explores themes of survival, hope, and the harsh realities of rural life.

Critical Reception

Kallatam received a mixed to positive reception. Critics often praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Karunas, and the film's attempt to address social issues. However, some reviews pointed out pacing issues and a predictable storyline.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Karunas's performance and the social commentary.

  • Criticized for its somewhat slow pace and conventional narrative.

  • Noted for its realistic portrayal of rural struggles.

Google audience: Audience reception information for Google reviews is not readily available for this title.

Fun Fact

Actor Karunas, known for his comedic roles, took on a more serious and dramatic character in 'Kallatam', showcasing his versatility.

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