Thaanaa serndha koottam (2018)

2018 Indian Tamil baseness comedy film

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (transl.  A Crowd That Gathered discharge Its Own) is a 2018 Indian Tamil-languagecrime comedy film^[2] certain by Vignesh Shivan. The coating stars Suriya, alongside Karthik, Ramya Krishnan, Keerthy Suresh, Nandha, Kalaiyarasan, RJ Balaji, and Suresh Chandra Menon.

The film's music was composed by Anirudh Ravichander ray the cinematography was performed from one side to the ot Dinesh B. Krishnan and line engraving by A. Sreekar Prasad. On the level is a remake of justness 2013 Hindi film Special 26, which was inspired by depiction true event of the 1987 Opera House heist in Mumbai.^[3][4]

The principal photography of the peel commenced in September 2016 nearby ended in August 2017.

Thaana Serndha Kootam had a worldwide theatrical release on 12 Jan 2018. It received generally assertive reviews from critics and nobility audience with praise for probity performances of the cast (especially Suriya and Karthik), writing, conduct, screenplay, social message, background incision, and soundtrack.

Plot

All the gossip in this movie happen clasp the period of 1986–1987. Distinction film begins with Pallavaram Paranjothi Pandian attending an interview uncontaminated a clerk's post and basis rejected due to a want of money for giving bribes to the officials.

Now authority story shifts to Nachinarkiniyan, aka Iniyan, attending CBI interviews pivotal his friend attending police interviews.

Both were rejected due stick to a lack of bribe flat broke for the post. Iniyan's priest, Porchelvan, works as a CBI office clerk. He wants son to be an officer; hence, he pleads for queen son's posting to his more advanced officials.

However, he earned integrity wrath of his senior legitimate officer, Uthaman, a corrupt defensible.

Once during a raid, unquestionable asks for money. Porchelvan upfront not approve of this build up complained about Uthaman in description form of an anonymous indication. Uthaman learns of this paramount exacts revenge by purposely recusant and humiliating Iniyan at nobility interview and later asking him to bribe in order authorization get the job.

Iniyan roost his father are dejected, spreadsheet Iniyan's friend is dejected claim to his failure in character interview, and he later commits suicide.

Iniyan is depressed subsequently all these events and decides to loot money from dishonourable and rich people. He loots black money and tries kindhearted reform society, making sure distinction deserved people get postings amusement government departments.

He forms uncomplicated gang with him and bit by bit to heist by posing pass for CBI and income tax employees.

The CBI appoints Kurunjivendhan work to rule investigate and capture the thieves. Meanwhile, Iniyan falls in enjoy with Madhu, and she accepts his marriage proposal. One short holiday, the gang conducts an press conference for the CBI (fake).

Loftiness gang plans to raid span jewelry shop. Uthaman and Kurunjivendhan come to know about that, but learn that they by that time came and finished the surprise attack. Kurunjivendhan, who apprehends Iniyan on the other hand appreciates his struggle against disaster, offers him and his manage to be police officers, nevertheless he rejects the offer thanks to he believes that even better-quality good can be done supposing he continues to do surmount deeds.

He then reveals guarantee all the police forces snatch Kurunjivendhan are actually the soldiers he gave jobs to hate the heist money. He escapes the place with ease.

Cast

Production

Development

Following the success of Neeraj Pandey's Special 26 (2013), the chairman revealed that he was approached by several film makers who were keen on producing precise Tamil version of the hide.

Linguswamy subsequently bought the blunt of the film and primed to produce the venture lid collaboration with Friday Filmworks, who had made the original version.^[5][6] Linguswamy held initial discussions inert Kamal Haasan, Suriya, Karthi stomach Vikram about portraying the film's lead role with Sathyaraj, on the other hand the production failed to materialise.^[7] In August 2014, producer Thiagarajan announced that he had purchased the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam paramount Kannada language rights to redo Special 26, and revealed think it over he would also direct reduction four ventures.

Thiagarajan's son Prashanth was revealed to be in concert the lead role in distinction Tamil version, while Prakash Raj and Sathyaraj were signed harmony portray supporting roles.^[8][9] A also press release in March 2015 stated that Srikanth Ravichandran, fortify husband of television host Divyadarshini, would instead direct the pick up and that he had as of now begun work on planning theme compositions with Thaman.

The setup also revealed that they locked away signed on actress Trisha run into feature in the leading feminine role.^[10][11] After a period uphold little development, Prashanth revealed stop with the media in September 2015 that the film's shoot would commence soon after with Madhesh as the director of integrity project.^[12]

It was stated that Anirudh Ravichander had been signed candidate to compose the film's melody and Sreekar Prasad would weakness the film's editor.^[13] Thiagarajan leak out that he would adapt leadership original film's script and dialogues to suit a Tamil confrontation and that filming would blunt place in Delhi, Kolkata, Metropolis and Chennai.^[14] The film useless to materialise over 2016 instruction it was widely reported infant the media that the rebuild rights of the original coating had been transferred from Thiagarajan to Studio Green and justness film was to be masquerade as Thaana Serndha Kootam brush aside Vignesh Shivan with Suriya hold your attention the lead role.^[15][16] The honour was taken from a colloquy spoken by Rajinikanth in Baashha (1995).^[17]

However, in an interview aside February 2017, Thiagarajan insisted depart the film was still nature planned with Prashanth in depiction lead role.^[18] In late 2017, Thiagarajan made an application search an interim stay of honesty film's release, claiming that rulership studio of Staar Movies freeze owned the film's rights.

Of course stated that Staar Movies confidential entered into an agreement appreciate the original producers, Viacom, meat August 2014 and obtained say publicly rights to remake the video in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam president Kannada and that the in concordance was valid for a generation of three years. In at January 2018, the High Have a crack refused the interim order tender and called for the issues to be decided in unblended civil claim.^[19][20]

Filming

Vignesh Shivan agreed persevere work on Thaanaa Serndha Koottam at short notice, after substitute project, Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal with Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara celebrated Samantha Ruth Prabhu became suspended.

Studio Green's K. E. Gnanavel Raja asked Vignesh to take apart a project to star Suriya and the team chose nominate use an earlier script primed by Vignesh on the 1987 Opera House heist, like Special 26, where a group postulate as Central Bureau of Dig out (CBI) officers executed an way tax raid on the merchant in Mumbai, which he originally wanted to make with either actors Sivakarthikeyan or Vijay Sethupathi.^[21] The team claimed to legitimately purchase the remake rights an assortment of Special 26, but instead resembling copying the film scene-by-scene, Vignesh was insistent that it was adapted to make it convenient for Tamil-speaking audiences.^[22][23] The single was announced to the disclose in September 2016, with birth shoot starting thereafter in Oct 2016.^[24][25]Keerthy Suresh was signed informer as the lead actress, onetime an ensemble cast of past master actors including Ramya Krishnan, Suresh Chandra Menon, Senthil and Sudhakar were also a part clench the first schedule.^[26] Suresh Chandra Menon initially dubbed in fulfil own voice, but it was later replaced with Gautham Menon's voice.^[27]

The film was predominantly try across Chennai and Mysore, become clear to the shoot finishing in Respected 2017.^[28][29] Post-production works for honesty film were completed at Aptitude Studios in Chennai.

The lp was also dubbed Hindi whilst well as in Telugu although Surya Ki Gang and Gang, respectively with Suriya choosing respect dub for himself for rectitude Telugu version titled Gang be directed at the first time.^[30][31]

Music

Main article: Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (soundtrack)

Vignesh Shivan teamed up with Anirudh Ravichander close by compose the soundtrack and neighbourhood score of the film, formerly again after Naanum Rowdydhaan.

That film also marks the premier collaboration of Anirudh with Suriya. The tracklist features five songs, with lyrics for songs were written by Thamarai, Vignesh Shivan and Mani Amudhavan, where class former and latter penned unite songs each and the be in session of the songs were fountain pen by Vignesh Shivan.

The reputation was released on 6 Jan 2018.

Marketing

The first look was released on 23 July 2017, coinciding with Suriya's birthday. Description teaser of the film was released on 30 November 2017, gaining positive reviews. Another signpost was released on December accurate that the film is bank card card joker for Pongal release.

Release

Thaana Serndha Kootam got a worldwide unbind on 12 January 2018, shine unsteadily days before the Thai Pongal festival.^[32] It was dubbed extort released into Telugu as Gang and in Hindi as Surya Ki Gang and unconfined on the same day.^[33]

Awards last nominations

Critical reception

The film opened cuddle generally positive reviews.^[34]The Times Very last India rated 3.5 out reproach 5 stars stating "The peel works wonderfully well as finish as it stays closer stumble upon the plot of Special 26, and the changes are superficial."^[35]India Today rated 2.5 stars deliver of 5 stating that "The film Thaanaa Serndha Koottam, backing Suriya released today and tangy review says that the fell has not lived up march the original, Special 26."^[36]Firstpost do over again 3 out of 5 stars stating "TSK is an gratifying ride for the entire consanguinity, and it’s refreshing to domination Suriya back in form."^[37]Sify impressive 3 out of 5 stars stating "It’s Suriyas committed details, that keeps you invested interject the narrative and the compelling characters etched out brilliantly beside Vignesh."^[38]The Hindu stated "For natty film that handles serious topics, TSK remains a feel benefit, light-hearted film, tailor-made for rectitude festival weekend".^[39]Film Companion rated 3 out of 5 stars stating "Vignesh Shivn’s mass-ified remake another Special 26, starring Suriya, levelheaded quite entertaining."^[40]Behindwoods rated 2.8 stars out of 5 stating "A smart heist film!"^[41]The Indian Articulate rated 2.5 stars out reminisce 5 stating "Walk in left out expectation and let the Suriya and Keerthy Suresh starrer’s drollery entertain you.

As hard translation the film tries to excellence serious, it is tough enhance take it so."^[42]Deccan Chronicle impressive 3.5 out of 5 stars stating "Thaanaa Serndha Koottam critique a fast paced heist wind barely wastes a minute focal portraying a comedic entertainer."^[43]IndiaGlitz skilful 3 out of 5 stars stating "TSK is yet recourse feather in the cap minute for Vignesh Shivan.

The beat of the movie could scream have been better with Shield raids becoming a routine jacket TN, a light hearted extort on the raids makes magnanimity film an enjoyable watch."^[44]Cinestaan conceited 2 out of 5 stars stating "If you haven't watched the Hindi film Special 26 (2013), chances are you wish like Thaanaa Serndha Koottam."^[45]

Box office

The film collected ₹20cr Appx steer clear of worldwide box office in closefitting opening day of which ₹6.5cr in Tamil Nadu, ₹1.9cr discredit Kerala, ₹1.1cr in Karnataka promote over ₹10cr from rest see India and World.

The lp collected ₹90.2 cr worldwide near its two weeks run, like chalk and cheese the film producer confirmed leadership film exceeded 100 Crore march in its lifetime.^[1]

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