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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|2014 Tamil film by Suganthan}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Kaadhal 2014<br />
| image = Kaadhal 2014.jpg<br />
| caption = Official poster<br />
| director = Sugunathan<br />
| producer = B. Sudhakar<br />
| writer = Sugunathan<br />
| starring = {{plainlist|<br />
*[[Arish Kumar]]<br />
*Neha <br />
*[[Manikandan]] <br />
*[[Appukutty]]<br />
}}<br />
| music = [[F. S. Faizal]]<br />
| cinematography = M. Rathesh Kanna<br />
| editing = Sankar K. <br />
| studio = Saravana Film Maker<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2014|8|29|ref1=<ref>{{Cite web |title=Friday Fury – August 29 |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-29-news-tamil-oi3iQxagdfhed.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140831182701/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-29-news-tamil-oi3iQxagdfhed.html |archive-date=31 August 2014 |access-date=31 August 2014 |website=Sify}}</ref>}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
| runtime = 121 minutes<br />
}}<br />
'''''Kaadhal 2014''''' ({{translation|Love 2014}}) is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Suganthan and produced by B. Sudhakar. The film stars [[Arish Kumar]], Neha, [[Appukutty]], and [[Manikandan]] (in his debut as a villain).<ref>{{Cite web |title=வில்லனாக மாறிய ஹீரோ [Hero turned as villain] |url=https://cinema.dinakaran.com/cine-news-details.aspx?id=13113&id1=3 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220317020642/https://cinema.dinakaran.com/cine-news-details.aspx?id=13113&id1=3 |archive-date=17 March 2022 |access-date=17 March 2022 |website=Dinakaran |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jayachitra |date=17 August 2014 |title=வில்லனாகிறார் 'பாய்ஸ்' மணிகண்டன்! ['Boys' Manikandan becomes villain] |url=https://tamil.filmibeat.com/news/love-2014-focus-on-sexual-harassment-against-women-208767.html |website=Filmibeat |language=ta}}</ref> The film is about female empowerment.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Raghavan |first=Nikhil |date=30 August 2014 |title=Spare a thought for women |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/etcetera-nakul-in-awe-of-urvashi/article6365165.ece |website=The Hindu}}</ref> The music was composed by [[F. S. Faizal]] with cinematography by M. Rathesh Kanna and editing by Sankar K. The film released on 29 August 2014.<br />
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== Cast == <br />
{{Cast listing|<br />
* [[Arish Kumar]] as Baskaran<br />
* Neha as Ranjani <br />
* [[Manikandan]] as Kumar<br />
* [[Appukutty]]<br />
* Rajapandi as Kittu, Kumar's Friend<br />
* Pasanga Sivakumar<br />
* Velmurugan<br />
* Kambam Meena<br />
* Sharmila<br />
* Shivani <br />
* Paruthiveeran Ammulu<br />
* Eeswaran<br />
* Alagappan<br />
* Salem Chinna Karuppu<br />
* Venkat<br />
* Balaji<br />
* A. P. Sabari<br />
* Elvis<br />
* Vinoth<br />
* Jayakumar<br />
* Subramani<br />
* [[Gana Bala]] in a special appearance in "Oh Jinglee"<br />
}}<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[F. S. Faizal]].<ref>https://masstamilan.in/kadhal/</ref><br />
*"Maanpola"<br />
*"Mailakilli"<br />
*"Oh Jinglee"<br />
*"Pathikucha"<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
Malini Mannath of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' opined that "Dealing with a crucial issue, what was needed was a more focused screenplay and mature handling".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serious Issue Portrayed with Lack of Focus |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2014/aug/30/serious-issue-portrayed-with-lack-of-focus-654187.html}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Maalaimalar]]'' praised the film's novelty and music.<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 August 2014 |title=காதல் 2014 [Kadhal 2014] |url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2014/08/29150718/Kadhal-2014-movie-review.vpf |website=Maalaimalar |language=ta}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Dinathanthi|iFlicks]]'' praised the film's theme and music while criticised the film's pace.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 August 2014 |title=Kadhal 2014 |url=https://www.iflicks.in/Review/2014/08/30230107/Kadhal-2014.vpf |website=iFlicks}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Dinamalar]]'' called the film old-fashioned.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 August 2014 |title=காதல் 2014 [Kadhal 2014] |url=https://m.dinamalar.com/vimar-detail.php?id=1476 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220317020640/https://m.dinamalar.com/vimar-detail.php?id=1476 |archive-date=17 March 2022 |website=Dinamalar |language=ta}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb title|11880638}}<br />
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[[Category:2014 films]]<br />
[[Category:2014 romantic drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]<br />
[[Category:2014 Tamil-language films]]<br />
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