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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Ettuthikkum Para<br />
| image = Ettuthikkum Para.jpg<br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = Keera<br />
| producer = P. Favince Paul<br />Vijaya Ramachandran<br />
| writer = Keera<br />
| starring = [[Samuthirakani]]<br />[[Chandini Tamilarasan]]<br />[[Nitish Veera]]<br />[[Ramdoss]]<br />
| music = M. S. Sreekanth<br />
| cinematography = Sipin Shivan<br />
| editing = Sabu Joseph<br />
| studio = Varnalaya Cine Creations<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2020|03|06}}<br />
| runtime = 120 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
| budget = <!-- Add with a Reliable source --><br />
| gross =<br />
}}<br />
'''''Ettuthikkum Para''''' is a 2020 Tamil language drama film directed by Keera. The film stars [[Samuthirakani]] and [[Chandini Tamilarasan]] in the lead roles with [[Nitish Veera]] and [[Ramdoss]] in pivotal roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/Review/2020/03/11040529/Ettuthikkum-Para-in-cinema-review.vpf|title=சமகாலத்தில் நடந்த-நடந்து கொண்டிருக்கிற ஆணவ கொலையை ரத்தமும், சதையுமாக சொல்கிறது - எட்டுத்திக்கும் பற|date=11 March 2020|website=Daily Thanthi|lang=ta}}</ref><br />
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== Synopsis ==<br />
Ambedkar ([[Samuthirakani]]), a social activist, gets involved in the dark side of the government. As a result, his son and friends are killed. A lower caste individual ([[Nitish Veera]]) desires to marry a girl from a higher caste. A woman ([[Chandini Tamilarasan]]) leaves for Chennai to marry the man of her choice. Two senior citizens await the day of their death. Pattakkathi ([[Ramdoss]]) is in need of Rs 20,000 to save his son's life. How these five separate stories interact forms the rest of the story.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Samuthirakani]] as Ambedkar <br />
* [[Chandini Tamilarasan]] as Divyasree Kumaravel<br />
* [[Ramdoss]] as Pattakkathi <br />
* [[Nitish Veera]]<br />
* Samiksha as Ambedkar's wife<br />
* Vazhakku En Muthuraman as the Lord of Murder<br />
* Shaju Mon<br />
* Savanthika<br />
* Venba<br />
* Supergood Subramani<br />
*[[Sampath Ram]]<br />
* Malaysia Param as Paalkarar<br />
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== Production ==<br />
The film is directed by Keera, who previously directed ''[[Pachai Engira Kaathu]]'' (2012) and ''[[Merlin (2018 film)|Merlin]]'' (2018) and is about honour killings. The film began production in 2018 under the name ''Para'' before the makers decided to change the name to ''Ettuthikkum Para'' as the name ''para'' was similar to a caste name.<ref name="n">{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2018/jul/16/samuthirakanis-next-a-story-that-spans-twelve-hours-1843769.html|title=Samuthirakani's next, a story that spans twelve hours|newspaper=The New Indian Express|date=16 July 2018|first=Mani|last=Prabhu|access-date=15 July 2020}}</ref> [[Samuthirakani]] was signed to play a pivotal role in the film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/mar/04/ettuthikkum-para-a-new-take-on-an-old-issue-2111735.html|title=Ettuthikkum Para: A new take on an old issue|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> The film takes place in the course of twelve hours and is revolves around a group of different kind of people that are united by chance. The film was shot in North Chennai and [[Nagercoil]].<ref name="n" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/140718/para-a-journey-of-12-hours.html|title=Para: A journey of 12 hours|last=Subramanian|first=Anuapama|work=Deccan Chronicle|date=14 July 2018}}</ref> The film highlights the negative aspects of honour killings based on caste.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinemanews/2020/03/05114233/1309315/ettu-thikkum-para-movie-director-interview.vpf|title='எட்டுத்திக்கும் பற' ஆணவக் கொலைக்கு எதிரான படம் - இயக்குனர் கீரா|date=5 March 2020|website=Maalaimalar|lang=ta}}</ref><br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The songs were composed by M. S. Sreekanth.<br />
{|class="wikitable"<br />
! Song Title !! Lyricist !! Singers !! Length<br />
|-<br />
| "Para Para" || Saavee || Mukesh || 3:15<br />
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| "Ushrukkul Un Pera" || [[Snehan]] || [[Anuradha Sriram]], Keshav Vinod || 4:28<br />
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| "Vaadi Chellam" || Uma Devi || [[Ananthu (singer)|Ananthu]], Suganthi || 4:55<br />
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| colspan="3" style="text-align:right;"| '''Total length:''' || 12:38<br />
|}<br />
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== Release == <br />
The film was released in March 2020.<ref name="n" /><br />
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''Dinamalar'' gave the film a rating of one out of five.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/movie-review/2812/Ettuthikkum-para/|title=எட்டுத்திக்கும் பற - விமர்சனம் {1/5} : எட்டுத்திக்கும் பற - எழும்பினால்தானே பறப்பதற்கு... - Ettuthikkum para|website=Dinamalar|language=ta}}</ref> A critic from ''Maalai Malar'' praised the story, the acting of the cast, the music, and the cinematography.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2020/03/09200427/1310093/Ettu-Thikkum-Para-Movie-review-in-Tamil.vpf|title=ஐந்து கதைகள்... ஒரே மையப்புள்ளி - எட்டுத்திக்கும் பற விமர்சனம்|date=9 March 2020|website=Maalaimalar|lang=ta}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb title|11569474}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Chennai]]</div>>Citation bot