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'''''Udanpirappe''''' ({{Translation|My sibling}}) is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] written and directed by Era. Saravanan. Produced by [[Suriya]] and [[Jyothika]] via [[2D Entertainment]], it stars Jyothika, [[M. Sasikumar]] and [[Samuthirakani]], in lead roles. The film features music composed by [[D. Imman]], while cinematography and editing were handled respectively by [[R. Velraj]] and [[Ruben (film editor)|Ruben]]. It was released for streaming through the digital platform [[Amazon Prime Video]] on 14 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Lata |date=6 August 2021 |title=Amazon inks deal with Tamil star Suriya's 2D Entertainment |url=https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/amazon-inks-deal-with-tamil-star-suriya-s-2d-entertainment-11628227164229.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011163041/https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/amazon-inks-deal-with-tamil-star-suriya-s-2d-entertainment-11628227164229.html |archive-date=11 October 2021 |access-date=20 September 2021 |website=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]}}</ref> The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and was also Jyothika's 50th film.
'''''Udanpirappe''''' ({{Translation|My sibling}}) is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] written and directed by Era. Saravanan. Produced by [[Suriya]] and [[Jyothika]] via [[2D Entertainment]], it stars Jyothika, [[M. Sasikumar]] and [[Samuthirakani]] in lead roles. The film features music composed by [[D. Imman]], while cinematography and editing were handled respectively by [[R. Velraj]] and [[Ruben (film editor)|Ruben]]. It was released for streaming through the digital platform [[Amazon Prime Video]] on 14 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Lata |date=6 August 2021 |title=Amazon inks deal with Tamil star Suriya's 2D Entertainment |url=https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/amazon-inks-deal-with-tamil-star-suriya-s-2d-entertainment-11628227164229.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011163041/https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/amazon-inks-deal-with-tamil-star-suriya-s-2d-entertainment-11628227164229.html |archive-date=11 October 2021 |access-date=20 September 2021 |website=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]}}</ref> The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and was also Jyothika's 50th film.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Vairavan and Mathangi are loving brother and sister in the village of Vengaivasal.
Vairavan and Mathangi are loving brother and sister in the village of Vengaivasal. The opening scene starts with two kids running. One falls into a well and dies.


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One of the villagers comes to Vairavan’s house and seeks help as his tractor is missing and says the police were disrespectful to him. Vairavan's wife Maragathavalli assures him that Vairavan will help. Then we can see hitmen were hired to kill Vairavan. He beats them up for killing a dog without knowing they came to kill him. It is established that Vairavan is a village don and a respected wealthy man who does good for everyone in the village. Mathangi and her husband Sargunam, a school teacher, are introduced as a loving couple. Sargunam does not speak to Vairavan due to differences in their philosophies. Sargunam believes that everyone must go to court and not practice violence like Vairavan.
The opening scene starts with kids running and one falls into a well and dies.


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Vairavan’s son Vivek is studying in the US, and when he comes back to visit the village, he meets Sargunam and reprimands him, saying that he does not need his family. In the flashback, it is revealed that the two kids who earlier fell in the well were Sargunam's son and Vivek. Mathangi sees them and jumps to save them. She cannot save both, so she sacrifices her son to save Vivek. Sargunam blames Vairavan for his son's death, believing his influence made him fall into the well. Mathangi loves Vairavan and hence vows to make them together and only speak to Vairavan once her husband speaks to him.
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One of the villagers comes to Vairavan’s (Sasikumar) house and seeks help as his tractor is missing and says the police were disrespectful to him. Vairavan's wife assures him that Vairavan will help. Then we can see hitmen were hired to kill Vairavan. He beats them up for killing a dog without knowing they came to kill him. It is established that Vairavan is a village don and a respected wealthy man who does good for everyone in the village. Mathangi and her husband Sargunam, a school teacher, are introduced as a loving couple. Sargunam does not speak to Vairavan due to differences in their philosophies. Sargunam believes everyone must go to court and not practice violence like Vairavan.

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Vairavan’s son Vivek is studying in the US, and when he comes back to visit the village, he meets Sargunam and reprimands him, saying that he does not need his family. In the flashback, it is revealed that the two kids who earlier fell in the well were Sargunam's son and Vivek. Mathangi sees them and jumps to save them. She cannot save both, so leaving her son to save Vivek. Sargunam blames Vairavan for his son's death, believing his influence made him fall into the well. Mathangi loves Vairavan and hence vows to make them together and only speak to Vairavan once her husband speaks to him.


Meanwhile, they propose to surge an alliance between the two families through the marriage of Vivek to Sargunam’s daughter Keerthana. When the marriage is about to occur, Keerthana is stabbed, and Sargunam blames Vairavan's violence for it again as neither he nor Keerthana has enemies.
Meanwhile, they propose to surge an alliance between the two families through the marriage of Vivek to Sargunam’s daughter Keerthana. When the marriage is about to occur, Keerthana is stabbed, and Sargunam blames Vairavan's violence for it again as neither he nor Keerthana has enemies.


Vairavan deduces that the person who stabbed his niece is Adhiban, who acts like a good man to the villagers but has bad intentions and is a serial sexual assaulter. Vairavan is being searched by police for beating up people. Sargunam provides information to the police on Vairavan’s whereabouts near Adhiban’s house. Mathangi visits Adhiban’s house and kills him as he tries to molest her. She learns that he also sexually assaulted Keerthana before stabbing her. The reason for stabbing her was Sargunam’s case on his borewell. Vairavan disposes his body off.
Vairavan deduces that the person who stabbed his niece is Adhiban, who acts like a good man to the villagers but actually has bad intentions and is a serial sexual assaulter. Vairavan is being searched by the police for beating up people. Sargunam provides information to the police on Vairavan’s whereabouts near Adhiban’s house. Mathangi visits Adhiban’s house and kills him as he tries to molest her. She learns that he also sexually assaulted Keerthana before stabbing her. The reason for stabbing her was Sargunam’s case on his borewell. Vairavan disposes his body off.


Sargunam learns of all this and understands his brother-in-law and the families unite.
Sargunam learns of all this and understands his brother-in-law and the families unite.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Jyothika]] as Maathangi Sargunam
* [[Jyothika]] as Maathangi Sargunam (Voice dubbed by [[Deepa Venkat]])
* [[M. Sasikumar]] as Vengaivasal Vairavan
* [[M. Sasikumar]] as Vengaivasal Vairavan
* [[Samuthirakani]] as Sargunam Vaathiyaar
* [[Samuthirakani]] as Sargunam Vaathiyaar
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* Sidhaarth K T as Vivek Vairavan
* Sidhaarth K T as Vivek Vairavan
* [[Nivedhithaa Sathish]] as Keerthana Sargunam
* [[Nivedhithaa Sathish]] as Keerthana Sargunam
* [[Sija Rose]] as Maragathavalli Vairavan
* [[Sija Rose]] as Maragathavalli Vairavan (Voice dubbed by Uma Maheswari)
* [[Vela Ramamoorthy]] as Maathangi and Vairavan's cousin
* [[Vela Ramamoorthy]] as Maathangi and Vairavan's cousin
* [[Deepa Shankar]] as Vairavan's sister-in-law
* [[Deepa Shankar]] as Vairavan's sister-in-law
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== Music ==
== Music ==
[[D. Imman]] composed the film's soundtrack. This film marks his first collaboration with Era. Saravanan and [[Jyothika]] and third collaboration with Sasikumar after ''[[Vetrivel]]'' and ''[[Kennedy Club]]''. The first single "Anney Yaaranney" was released on 7 October 2021 by Sony Music South and sung by [[Shreya Ghoshal]]. Another single "Othapana Kaatteri" was released on 11 October 2021 and sung by [[Sid Sriram]].The lyrics were written by [[Yugabharathi]] and [[Snehan]].
[[D. Imman]] composed the film's soundtrack. This film marks his first collaboration with Era. Saravanan and [[Jyothika]] and third collaboration with Sasikumar after ''[[Vetrivel]]'' and ''[[Kennedy Club]]''.

{{Infobox album
| name = Udanpirappe
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[D. Imman]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 2021
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 23:59
| language = Tamil
| label = [[Sony Music India]]
| producer = [[D. Imman]]
| prev_title = [[Laabam]]
| prev_year = 2021
| next_title = [[Annaatthe]]
| next_year = 2021
| misc = {{Singles
| single1 = Anney Yaaranney
| single1date = 7 October 2021

| single2 = Othapana Kaatteri
| single2date = 11 October 2021
}}
}}


{{Track listing
{{Track listing
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| title4 = Karambakudi Kanaga
| title4 = Karambakudi Kanaga
| lyrics4 = [[Snehan]]
| lyrics4 = [[Snehan]]
| extra4 = [[Nithyasree Mahadevan]], Jeyamoorthy
| extra4 = [[Nithyasree Mahadevan]], Jayamoorthy
| length4 = 4:15
| length4 = 4:15
| title5 = Yenge Yen Ponmaalai
| title5 = Yenge Yen Ponmaalai
| lyrics5 = Yugabharathi
| lyrics5 = Yugabharathi
| extra5 = Arya Dhayal
| extra5 = [[Arya Dhayal]]
| length5 = 4:03
| length5 = 4:03
| title6 = Anney Yaaranney
| title6 = Anney Yaaranney
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[[Category:2020s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2020s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2020s Indian films]]
[[Category:2021 drama films]]
[[Category:2021 drama films]]
[[Category:2021 films]]
[[Category:2021 films]]

Latest revision as of 23:25, 1 June 2024

Udanpirappe
Official release poster
Directed byEra. Saravanan
Written byEra. Saravanan
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyR. Velraj
Edited byRuben
Music byD. Imman
Production
company
Distributed byAmazon Prime Video
Release date
  • 14 October 2021 (2021-10-14)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Udanpirappe (transl. My sibling) is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Era. Saravanan. Produced by Suriya and Jyothika via 2D Entertainment, it stars Jyothika, M. Sasikumar and Samuthirakani in lead roles. The film features music composed by D. Imman, while cinematography and editing were handled respectively by R. Velraj and Ruben. It was released for streaming through the digital platform Amazon Prime Video on 14 October 2021.[1] The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and was also Jyothika's 50th film.

Plot

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Vairavan and Mathangi are loving brother and sister in the village of Vengaivasal. The opening scene starts with two kids running. One falls into a well and dies.

One of the villagers comes to Vairavan’s house and seeks help as his tractor is missing and says the police were disrespectful to him. Vairavan's wife Maragathavalli assures him that Vairavan will help. Then we can see hitmen were hired to kill Vairavan. He beats them up for killing a dog without knowing they came to kill him. It is established that Vairavan is a village don and a respected wealthy man who does good for everyone in the village. Mathangi and her husband Sargunam, a school teacher, are introduced as a loving couple. Sargunam does not speak to Vairavan due to differences in their philosophies. Sargunam believes that everyone must go to court and not practice violence like Vairavan.

Vairavan’s son Vivek is studying in the US, and when he comes back to visit the village, he meets Sargunam and reprimands him, saying that he does not need his family. In the flashback, it is revealed that the two kids who earlier fell in the well were Sargunam's son and Vivek. Mathangi sees them and jumps to save them. She cannot save both, so she sacrifices her son to save Vivek. Sargunam blames Vairavan for his son's death, believing his influence made him fall into the well. Mathangi loves Vairavan and hence vows to make them together and only speak to Vairavan once her husband speaks to him.

Meanwhile, they propose to surge an alliance between the two families through the marriage of Vivek to Sargunam’s daughter Keerthana. When the marriage is about to occur, Keerthana is stabbed, and Sargunam blames Vairavan's violence for it again as neither he nor Keerthana has enemies.

Vairavan deduces that the person who stabbed his niece is Adhiban, who acts like a good man to the villagers but actually has bad intentions and is a serial sexual assaulter. Vairavan is being searched by the police for beating up people. Sargunam provides information to the police on Vairavan’s whereabouts near Adhiban’s house. Mathangi visits Adhiban’s house and kills him as he tries to molest her. She learns that he also sexually assaulted Keerthana before stabbing her. The reason for stabbing her was Sargunam’s case on his borewell. Vairavan disposes his body off.

Sargunam learns of all this and understands his brother-in-law and the families unite.

Cast

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Production

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Post-completion of Ponmagal Vandhal,[2] Jyothika was reported to act in another production of Suriya's 2D Entertainment.[3] The film, directed by Era. Saravanan of Kaththukutti (2015) fame, began production on 28 November 2019 with M. Sasikumar and Samuthirakani joining the shoot.[4] Jyothika and Sasikumar reportedly played the role of siblings in the film, while Samuthirakani plays Jyothika's husband. Nivedhithaa Sathish essayed the role of Jyothika's daughter in the film.[5] Speaking to The Times of India, Saravanan said it is "a village-based script that throws light on why it’s important to nurture relationships". Composer D. Imman, cinematographer R. Velraj and editor Ruben, also joined the technical crew.[6]

Following the launch ceremony in Chennai, the film began production on 29 November, with shooting took place on Thanjavur and Pudukkottai.[6] The shooting of the film wrapped before March 2020, prior to the COVID-19 lockdown in India, but post-production came to halt and was resumed lately after lockdown relaxations.[7]

Awards and nominations

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Music

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D. Imman composed the film's soundtrack. This film marks his first collaboration with Era. Saravanan and Jyothika and third collaboration with Sasikumar after Vetrivel and Kennedy Club.

Udanpirappe
Soundtrack album by
D. Imman
Released2021
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length23:59
LanguageTamil
LabelSony Music India
ProducerD. Imman
D. Imman chronology
Laabam
(2021) 		Udanpirappe
(2021) 		Annaatthe
(2021)
Singles from Udanpirappe
  1. "Anney Yaaranney"
    Released: 7 October 2021
  2. "Othapana Kaatteri"
    Released: 11 October 2021
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Anney Yaaranney"YugabharathiShreya Ghoshal3:36
2."Othapana Kaatteri"YugabharathiSid Sriram3:44
3."Deivam Neethaaney"YugabharathiPavithra Chari4:32
4."Karambakudi Kanaga"SnehanNithyasree Mahadevan, Jayamoorthy4:15
5."Yenge Yen Ponmaalai"YugabharathiArya Dhayal4:03
6."Anney Yaaranney" (Reprise)YugabharathiShreya Ghoshal3:48

Release & Reception

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Udanpirappe was released directly on Amazon Prime Video on 14 October 2021[11] as a part of 2D Entertainment's four-film deal with the streaming service.[12][13]

Ranjani Krishankumar of Film Companion wrote, "Grandstanding dialogues, relationships without connections and a convoluted climax sequence make this film barely passable."[14]

References

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  1. ^ Jha, Lata (6 August 2021). "Amazon inks deal with Tamil star Suriya's 2D Entertainment". Mint. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ "ஜோதிகாவின் 'பொன்மகள் வந்தாள்' படப்பிடிப்பு நிறைவு". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 24 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Shoot for Jyotika's next with director Saravanan begins". The News Minute. 30 November 2019. Archived from the original on 30 November 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Jyotika, Sasikumar film goes on floors". The Times of India. 28 November 2019. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Time for some sibling revelry for Sasikumar and Jyotika". The Times of India. 30 November 2019. Archived from the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  6. ^ a b Clarance, Daphne (30 November 2019). "Jyotika and Sasikumar to play siblings in Era Saravanan-directorial; film goes on floors". Zoom. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Jyotika, Pon Parthiban to team up for a film". Cinema Express. 31 August 2021. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  8. ^ "JFW Movie Awards 2022 | Click to Vote".
  9. ^ "Filmfare Awards South 2022 Tamil Nominations | Filmfare". filmfare.com. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Nominations for the 67th Parle Filmfare Awards South 2022 with Kamar Film Factory". filmfare.com. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Tamil star Suriya inks four-film deal with Amazon Prime Video". The New Indian Express. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  12. ^ Rao, Subha J (25 August 2021). "Inside 2D Entertainment's four-film deal with Amazon Prime Video India: Why Suriya's productions are going digital". Firstpost. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  13. ^ Fonseca, Tryphene (5 August 2021). "Suriya's 2D Entertainment Inks Four Film Deal With Amazon Prime". The Quint. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  14. ^ Krishnakumar, Ranjani (14 October 2021). "Udanpirappe Movie Review, On Amazon Prime Video: This Jyothika Film Is An Unsatisfying Compromise". Film Companion. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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