| Directed by | Sundarra Elangovan
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|---|---|
| Produced by | A. S. Muthamizh |
| Starring | Arundhati Ramkumar |
| Cinematography | Sri Ranjanrao |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
| Music by | V. Selvaganesh
|
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil
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Arthanari is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film starring Arundhati and debutante Ramkumar. The film was dubbed in Malayalam as Arthanari.[1]
Plot
Selvamanickam runs an ashram in Chennai, and Karthik grows up there. Sathyapriya, a police officer, gets into a fight with Karthik and later consoles him after learning about his past. They later fall in love. One day, Selvamanickam dies. Karthik assumes that he died a natural death when Sathyapriya tells him that he was murdered. Both Karthik and Sathyapriya want to avenge Selvamanickam's death.
Cast
- Arundhati as Sathyapriya
- Ramkumar as Karthik
- Nassar as Selvamanickam
- Rajendran
- Abhishek Vinod as Kidnapper
- K. Sivasankar as Ramasamy
- Vazhukku En Muthuraman
- Sampath Ram
- Mippu as Karthik's friend
- Sudhakar
- Thavasi
Production
The film is directed by Sundarra Elangovan, a former assistant of Bala. Arundhati plays an encounter specialist named Sathyapriya while debutant Ramkumar plays a civil engineer who gets involved in Sathyapriya's case. To prepare for her role, Arundhati watched films from the same genre including Blue Steel, The Bone Collector and Mardaani.[2] The film was titled as Arthanari because both the male and female characters have equal importance. Nassar plays a supporting role while Rajendran plays the antagonist.[3]
Soundtrack
The songs are composed by V. Selvaganesh.[4] Template:Track listing
Release
The Times of India gave the film one and a half out of five stars and wrote that "There are films that have a scrappy feel about them because of their low budget, but this one doesn’t really feel entirely shoddy".[5] The Times of India Samayam gave the film a rating of two out of five stars and praised the directors and Arundhati's performance.[6]
References
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiHN2hAoiU8
- ↑ 'Arthanari' a police thriller in Tamil. gulfnews.com.
- ↑ Not enough quality films: Sundarra. The New Indian Express(12 July 2016). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ↑ Arthanaari Songs Download, Arthanaari Tamil MP3 Songs, Raaga.com Tamil Songs. www.raaga.com.
- ↑ Arthanaari Movie Review {1.5/5}: Critic Review of Arthanaari by Times of India.
- ↑ அர்த்தநாரி - திரை விமர்சனம் -Samayam Tamil. Tamil Samayam(9 July 2016).