Kalathil Santhippom
Kalathil Santhippom

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Kalathil Santhippom

2021
Movie
138 min
Tamil

Two friends with contrasting characters lock horns with each other when a girl who was supposed to get hitched with one of them later falls in love with the other .

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Google Users77%
Director: N. RajasekarGenres: Action, Drama

Plot Summary

Two childhood friends, Ashok and Anand, are reunited after a long separation. Their bond is tested when they find themselves on opposing sides due to circumstances and past misunderstandings. The film explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the complexities of life's choices.

Critical Reception

Kalathil Santhippom received a mixed to positive reception. While the performances of the lead actors and the underlying friendship theme were generally praised, some critics found the screenplay to be predictable and the pacing uneven. The action sequences and emotional depth were highlighted as strengths by many.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the chemistry and performances of the lead actors.

  • The film's exploration of friendship and its challenges resonated with many.

  • Some found the plot to be conventional and lacking in originality.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film for its emotional core and the performances of Jiiva and Arulnithi. The narrative focusing on friendship was a strong point, though some users felt the story could have been more engaging or innovative.

Fun Fact

The film marked the first time Jiiva and Arulnithi shared the screen together as leads, playing childhood friends.

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