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{{Infobox film
| name = Kadhal Kasakuthaiya
| image =
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| caption = https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7425474/mediaviewer/rm3091736320
| director = Dwarakh Raja
| producer = V. Mathiyalagan<br>R. Ramya
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| starring = Dhruvva<br>Venba
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| music = [[Dharan Kumar]]
| cinematography = Balaji Subramaniam
| editing = Muniez
| studio = Etcetera Entertainment
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2017|09|08}}
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| country = India
| language = Tamil
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'''''Kadhal Kasakuthaiya''''' (English: ''Love Feels Bitter'') is a 2017 Indian Tamil romantic drama film written and directed by Dwarakh Raja. Featuring Dhruvva and [[Venba (actress)|Venba]] in the lead roles, the film also has veteran actors [[Charle]] and [[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]] in pivotal roles. The film began production during mid-2016 and was released on 8 September 2017 to mixed reviews from critics.

==Concept==
When a 17-year-old schoolgirl falls in love with a 25-year-old IT engineer, both the families interfere in their relationship with their morals.

==Plot==
The film begins with Diya (Venba) who is a 17 year old girl studying in high school. Diya is the only child for her parents. Diya's father (Charle) is very fond of her. Diya goes to school by cycle with her friend Patricia. Arjun (Dhruvva) is a 25 year old software engineer. He is living in Diya's apartment. Diya sees Arjun and gets impressed by him. Diya gets Arjun's number and calls him. Diya asks Arjun to meet him. Arjun agrees to her. Arjun gets shocked when he sees Diya. A short school going girl comes and proposes him. After a few days, they meet again. Arjun gets impressed and proposes her. Arjun's friends scold him for having an affair with a school girl. A schoolboy who has a crush on Diya comes to know about Arjun-Diya's love. The schoolboy gets angry. One day Arjun buys a new dress for Diya. He calls Diya to come to his home and try the new dress. After school, Diya goes to Arjun's house. While Diya is in Arjun's house the schoolboy calls Diya’s father and tells him that Diya is in Arjun's house. Diya's father comes to Arjun's house and gets mad by seeing Diya in Arjun's house. Diya's father scold her. Arjun leaves the town and leaves for another place. Diya is heartbroken. Patricia asks to Arjun's friends about Arjun. They said that they didn't know where he went. After a few days, Arjun's mother (Kalpana) wakes up from coma. Diya couldn't do anything except thinking of Arjun. Arjun's mother comes to know about her son's affair with Diya. She agrees to his love. Arjun's mother tells that it is not a problem to love a young girl and says that she was in Diya's age when she got married.

Then Diya and Arjun doesn't meet each other. After few days, Diya faces the Public examination so she focused and concentrated only in studies. Here Arjun realizes that him and Diya's love and bonding, he started loving Diya. He meets Diya and proposes her also he wishes her to do all exams well, She accepted him.
Here exams are over, Diya wrote very well in all the exams.
Then she completed her school life and entered in college. There Arjun and Diya loves each other.

After 4 years, Diya and Arjun got married in front of their families, and now they are so happy.

==Cast==
* Dhruvva as Arjun
* [[Venba (actress)|Venba]] as Diya
* [[Charle]] as Diya's Father
* [[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]] as Arjun's Mother
* Deepa Nethran as Diya's Mother
* [[Vaishali Taniga]] as Patricia
* Linga as Vivek
* Jayaganesh
* Shivam
* Navin Gj

==Production==
The film's director, Dwarakh, a viscom graduate who has made short films, stated "the film which he says cannot be classified under a particular genre" and that "the story revolves around the romance between an 18-year-old girl and a 25-year-old boy". The film had its origin as a short film titled ''Maalai Neram'', but Dwarakh later expanded that into a film.<ref name="indiatimes">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/age-no-bar-for-this-love-story-titled-kadhal-kasakkudhaiyya/articleshow/60074057.cms|title=Age no bar for this love story titled 'Kadhal Kasakkudhaiyya' | Tamil Movie News|website=Times of India|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref> Dhruvva of ''[[Thilagar]]'' (2015) fame and Venba, who portrayed the younger version of [[Anjali (film actress)|Anjali]]'s character in ''[[Kattradhu Thamizh]]'' (2007), were signed to play the lead pair.<ref name="deccanchronicle">{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/311016/love-from-a-womans-perspective.html|website=deccanchronicle.com|title=Love from a woman’s perspective|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref> Dwarakh completed scripting the film in a mere 10 days, and wrapped up the shoot in 24 days.<ref name="cinemaexpress">{{cite web|url=http://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2017/sep/07/a-minor-love-story-2022.html|title=A minor love story- The New Indian Express|website=cinemaexpress.com|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Kadhal Kasukuthaiya
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[Dharan Kumar]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 2017
| recorded = 23 August 2017
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| language = Tamil
| label = Music 247
| producer =
| prev_title = [[Manal Kayiru 2]]
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title = [[Abhiyum Anuvum]]
| next_year = 2018
}}
The film's music was composed by [[Dharan Kumar]], while the audio rights of the film was acquired by Music 247. The album released on 23 August 2017 and featured six tracks.

{{tracklist
| headline = Track list
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| lyrics_Credits = yes
| total_length =
| title1 = Complan Boy
| lyrics1 = Dwarakh Raja
| extra1 = [[Dharan Kumar]], M. M. Monissha
| length1 = 4:42
| title2 = Hello Arjun
| lyrics2 = Dwarakh Raja
| extra2 = Harini
| length2 = 4:14
| title3 = Amma Chellam
| lyrics3 = Dwarakh Raja
| extra3 = Maalavika Sundar
| length3 = 4:42
| title4 = Veyil Vandhal
| lyrics4 = Dwarakh Raja
| extra4 = Anisha Chandy
| length4 = 1:20
| title5 = Dusk Dawns (Theme Song)
| lyrics5 = —
| extra5 = —
| length5 = 2:31
| title6 = Complan Boy (Theme Song)
| lyrics6 = —
| extra6 = —
| length6 = 1:49
}}

==Release==
The film opened on 8 September 2017 to mixed reviews, with the critic from [[The Times of India]] giving the film a negative review and stating "the writing seems unable to maintain a rhythm resulting in an uneven film that is engaging only in bit and parts".<ref name="indiatimes2">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kadhal-kasakkuthaya/movie-review/60420458.cms|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|title=Kadhal Kasakkuthaya Review {2.5/5}: The writing seems unable to maintain a rhythm resulting in an uneven film that is engaging only in bit and parts|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref> The film was later dubbed and released in Telugu as ''Heart Beat'' on 19 January 2018.<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-details/heart-beat/movieshow/61933073.cms</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt7425474}}

[[Category:2017 films]]
[[Category:2010s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films set in Chennai]]
[[Category:Films shot in Chennai]]
[[Category:2017 directorial debut films]]

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