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'''''Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu''''' ({{lang-en|italic=yes|[[Chennai]] welcomes you with love}}) is a 2015 [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] [[drama (modern genre)|drama film]], written and directed by Maruthu Pandian. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring [[Bobby Simha]], Prabhanjayan, Saranya and Linga amongst others. Music for the film was composed by the Camlin-Raja duo and the film opened to mixed reviews in April 2015.
'''''Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu''''' ({{translation|[[Chennai]] welcomes you with love}}) is a 2015 [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama (modern genre)|drama film]], written and directed by Maruthu Pandian. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring [[Bobby Simha]], Prabhanjayan, [[Sharanya Turadi Sundarraj|Sharanya Turadi]] and Linga amongst others. Music for the film was composed by the Camlin-Raja duo and the film was released in April 2015 to moderate reviews.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Alphonse Putharen]] as Dilli
* [[Alphonse Putharen]] as Dilli
* Prapanjayan as Nagaraj
* Prapanjayan as Nagaraj
* Saranya Turadi Sundaraj as Vinodhini
* [[Saranya Ponvannan]] as Vinodhini
* Linga as Karthik
* [[Linga (actor)|Linga]] as Karthik
* Panimalar
* I. B. Karthikeyan
* I. B. Karthikeyan
* Watson Veeramani
* Watson Veeramani
* [[Nisha Krishnan]]
* [[Nisha Ganesh|Nisha Krishnan]]
* Suganya
* Selvam
* Marudhu Pandian
* Marudhu Pandian
* Jawahar
* Charles Suresh
* Charles Suresh
* Dharumar
* Rajan
* Madhudapathi
* Madhudapathi
* Kiran K Naveen
* Kiran K Naveen
* Mendo
* Vicky Singh
* Vicky Singh
{{colend}}
{{colend}}


==Production==
==Production==
Maruthu Pandian revealed that the film would be a satire based on several experiences from his life, and would focus on bachelors who reside in small-sized rooms in large numbers across Chennai.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/chennai-ungalai-about-bachelor-s-lives-in-chennai-news-others-pbilEpaedjgee.html|title=`Chennai Ungalai...` about bachelor`s lives in Chennai|work=Sify|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref> As the film finished production works, [[Bobby Simha]] revealed that the venture was made as a short film and that the director had added extra scenes and portions, in order to make it feature length and make most of the actor's rise to fame after ''[[Jigarthanda (2014 film)|Jigarthanda]]'' (2014).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/director-slams-bobby-simha-malayalam-news-129926.html|title=Director slams Bobby Simha|work=indiaglitz.com|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref> Maruthu Pandian replied to the claim stating that Simha had been disregarding the project as a result of his new found fame, and had demanded 35 lakh rupees to complete dubbing work.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.2daycinema.com/news-id-bobby-simha-chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-01-04-151535.htm|title=Bobby Simha inhuman side|work=2daycinema.com|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref>
Maruthu Pandian revealed that the film would be a satire based on several experiences from his life, and would focus on bachelors who reside in small-sized rooms in large numbers across Chennai.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/chennai-ungalai-about-bachelor-s-lives-in-chennai-news-others-pbilEpaedjgee.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014204232/http://www.sify.com/movies/chennai-ungalai-about-bachelor-s-lives-in-chennai-news-others-pbilEpaedjgee.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 October 2018|title='Chennai Ungalai...' about bachelor's lives in Chennai|work=Sify|access-date=20 October 2015}}</ref> As the film finished production works, [[Bobby Simha]] revealed that the venture was made as a short film and that the director had added extra scenes and portions, in order to make it feature length and make most of the actor's rise to fame after ''[[Jigarthanda (2014 film)|Jigarthanda]]'' (2014).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/director-slams-bobby-simha-malayalam-news-129926.html|title=Director slams Bobby Simha|work=indiaglitz.com|date=9 April 2015|access-date=20 October 2015}}</ref> Maruthu Pandian replied to the claim stating that Simha had been disregarding the project as a result of his newfound fame, and had demanded 35 lakh rupees to complete dubbing work.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.2daycinema.com/news-id-bobby-simha-chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-01-04-151535.htm|title=Bobby Simha inhuman side|work=2daycinema.com|access-date=20 October 2015}}</ref>


Prior to release, the film won rave reviews from fellow directors on the preview circuit. [[Bharathiraja]], [[Thiagarajan Kumararaja]], [[Ram (director)|Ram]] and [[Balaji Tharaneetharan]] all promoted the film, following its preview.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/bobby-simha-s-cuav-impresses-preview-audiences-news-tamil-pehkRNiggbcha.html|title=Bobby Simha`s CUAV impresses preview audiences|work=Sify|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-15/bobby-simha-starrer-chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-is-set-to-release-on-april-10th.html|title=Bobby Simha starrer Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkiradhu is set to release on April 10th.|work=behindwoods.com|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref>
Prior to release, the film won rave reviews from fellow directors on the preview circuit. [[Bharathiraja]], [[Thiagarajan Kumararaja]], [[Ram (director)|Ram]] and [[Balaji Tharaneetharan]] all promoted the film, following its preview.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/bobby-simha-s-cuav-impresses-preview-audiences-news-tamil-pehkRNiggbcha.html|title=Bobby Simha's CUAV impresses preview audiences|work=Sify|access-date=20 October 2015}}{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-15/bobby-simha-starrer-chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-is-set-to-release-on-april-10th.html|title=Bobby Simha starrer Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkiradhu is set to release on April 10th.|work=behindwoods.com|access-date=20 October 2015}}</ref>


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Soundtrack was composed by Camlin-Raja.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gaana.com/album/chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu |title=Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu Songs Download: Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu MP3 Tamil Songs Online Free on |publisher=Gaana |date= |accessdate=2022-08-23}}</ref>
*Mazhai Thuligal - Anuradha Sriram
*Velicham - Yasin Nizar

==Release==
==Release==
The film opened in April 2015 to mixed reviews from critics, in contrast to the reports it generate before release. Sify.com gave the film a negative review, citing that it was "amateurish" and that it would have done better if it had "better dialogues, better actors, better screenplay, better production value, better technicalities, better theme and better climax".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-review-tamil-peklbvgbidecg.html|title=Review : Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu|work=Sify|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref> Likewise, the critic from [[Times of India]] wrote "the director is clearly going for a new-age vibe but with one leg rooted firmly in melodrama, the film ends up as a muddled affair".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Chennai-Ungalai-Anbudan-Varaverkirathu/movie-review/46880603.cms|title=Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu Movie Review|work=The Times of India|accessdate=20 October 2015}}</ref>
The film opened in April 2015 to mixed reviews from critics, in contrast to the reports it generate before release. Sify.com gave the film a negative review, citing that it was "amateurish" and that it would have done better if it had "better dialogues, better actors, better screenplay, better production value, better technicalities, better theme and better climax".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-review-tamil-peklbvgbidecg.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150410151021/http://www.sify.com/movies/chennai-ungalai-anbudan-varaverkirathu-review-tamil-peklbvgbidecg.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 April 2015|title=Review : Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu|work=Sify|access-date=20 October 2015}}</ref> Likewise, the critic from [[Times of India]] wrote "the director is clearly going for a new-age vibe but with one leg rooted firmly in melodrama, the film ends up as a muddled affair".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Chennai-Ungalai-Anbudan-Varaverkirathu/movie-review/46880603.cms|title=Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu Movie Review|work=The Times of India|access-date=20 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2015/apr/12/good-crafting-produces-realistic-feel-741520.html | title=Good Crafting Produces Realistic Feel }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb title|8595874}}


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Latest revision as of 03:23, 12 December 2024

Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu
Directed byMaruthu Pandian
Produced byMaruthu Pandian
StarringBobby Simha
Prabhanjayan
Sharanya Turadi
Linga
CinematographyVinod Rathnasaami
Edited byKiran K Naveen
Music byCamlin-Raja
Production
companies
ATM Productions
Kariyampatti Studios
Release date
  • 10 April 2015 (2015-04-10)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu (transl. Chennai welcomes you with love) is a 2015 Tamil-language drama film, written and directed by Maruthu Pandian. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Bobby Simha, Prabhanjayan, Sharanya Turadi and Linga amongst others. Music for the film was composed by the Camlin-Raja duo and the film was released in April 2015 to moderate reviews.

Cast

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Production

[edit]

Maruthu Pandian revealed that the film would be a satire based on several experiences from his life, and would focus on bachelors who reside in small-sized rooms in large numbers across Chennai.[1] As the film finished production works, Bobby Simha revealed that the venture was made as a short film and that the director had added extra scenes and portions, in order to make it feature length and make most of the actor's rise to fame after Jigarthanda (2014).[2] Maruthu Pandian replied to the claim stating that Simha had been disregarding the project as a result of his newfound fame, and had demanded 35 lakh rupees to complete dubbing work.[3]

Prior to release, the film won rave reviews from fellow directors on the preview circuit. Bharathiraja, Thiagarajan Kumararaja, Ram and Balaji Tharaneetharan all promoted the film, following its preview.[4][5]

Soundtrack

[edit]

Soundtrack was composed by Camlin-Raja.[6]

  • Mazhai Thuligal - Anuradha Sriram
  • Velicham - Yasin Nizar

Release

[edit]

The film opened in April 2015 to mixed reviews from critics, in contrast to the reports it generate before release. Sify.com gave the film a negative review, citing that it was "amateurish" and that it would have done better if it had "better dialogues, better actors, better screenplay, better production value, better technicalities, better theme and better climax".[7] Likewise, the critic from Times of India wrote "the director is clearly going for a new-age vibe but with one leg rooted firmly in melodrama, the film ends up as a muddled affair".[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "'Chennai Ungalai...' about bachelor's lives in Chennai". Sify. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Director slams Bobby Simha". indiaglitz.com. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Bobby Simha inhuman side". 2daycinema.com. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Bobby Simha's CUAV impresses preview audiences". Sify. Retrieved 20 October 2015.[dead link‍]
  5. ^ "Bobby Simha starrer Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkiradhu is set to release on April 10th". behindwoods.com. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu Songs Download: Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu MP3 Tamil Songs Online Free on". Gaana. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Review : Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu". Sify. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu Movie Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  9. ^ "Good Crafting Produces Realistic Feel".
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