Uyarthiru 420
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| Directed by | S. Premnath |
| Screenplay by | S. Premnath |
| Story by | S. Premnath |
| Starring | Snehan Vaseegaran Meghana Raj Akshara Gowda Aishwarya Rajesh Akshaya |
| Cinematography | D. Shankar |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
Production company | Rich India Talkies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Uyarthiru 420 (transl. Respected 420) is a 2011 Tamil language action drama film directed by S. Premnath[1] The film stars lyricist Snehan, Vaseegaran, and Meghana Raj in the lead roles, while Akshara Gowda, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Akshaya play supporting roles.[2] It revolves around "an ordinary man who aspires to become rich by adopting wrong ways, like hugging women by taking advantage of them and fondling their hip folds under the pretext of seeing them as sisters". It was released on 12 August 2011.[3] The music was composed by Mani Sharma. It was released on 12 August 2011.
Cast
- Snehan as Thamizh
- Vaseegaran as Rishivanth
- Meghana Raj as Iyal
- Akshara Gowda as Devatha
- Aishwarya as Charu
- Akshaya as Savithri
- Jayaprakash as Janagan Pattabiraman
- R. Chandrasekar as Chandrasekar
- Deepak Dinkar as Thamizh's friend
- Mime Gopi as a rowdy
- Bosskey
- Ramesh Khanna as Uthaman
- Chaams
- Raj Kapoor
- Arjunan as Doctor
- Chitti Babu (special appearance in "Natchathira Hotel")
Production
Meghana Raj, who previously played a softspoken person in Kaadhal Solla Vandhen (2008), played a glamourous role in the film.[4] The film was shot in Bangalore.[5]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Mani Sharma. The audio launch event took place on 22 June 2011 at Sathyam Cinemas, Chennai.[6]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Azhagiya Ravana" | Rita, Haricharan | Arivumathi |
| 2 | "Natchathira Hotel" | Mukesh | Kirithiya |
| 3 | "Roru Roru" | Ranjith | Vaali |
| 4 | "Theme Song" | Rahul Nambiar | Sundar Phadke |
| 5 | "Uyire Un Mounam" I | Karthik, Shweta Mohan | Snehan |
| 6 | "Uyire Un Mounam" II | Shweta Mohan |
Reception
A critic from The New Indian Express wrote, "‘Uyarthiru…’ is an intriguing rogue. Incomprehensible at times, unconvincing at others, but a tolerable, fairly lovable rogue".[7]
References
- ^ "Lyricist Snehan turns hero!". Sify.com. 19 April 2011. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ^ "From writing to acting". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012.
- ^ "Friday Fury- August 12". Sify.com. 13 August 2011. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ^ "Meghana goes for an image makeover". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012.
- ^ Kumar, K. Murali (20 September 2010). "Film shooting affects road users". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Lyricists praise Snehan at audio launch". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012.
- ^ "Uyarthiru 420". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012.
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