Ettuthikkum Para

2020 Indian Tamil-language film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ettuthikkum Para (transl.Soar high) is a 2020 Tamil language drama film directed by Keera. The film stars Samuthirakani, Nitish Veera, Munishkanth, Shaju Mon and Chandini Tamilarasan.[1]

Directed byKeera
Written byKeera
Produced byP. Favince Paul
Vijaya Ramachandran
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Ettuthikkum Para
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKeera
Written byKeera
Produced byP. Favince Paul
Vijaya Ramachandran
StarringSamuthirakani
Nitish Veera
Ramdoss
Shaju Mon
Chandini Tamilarasan
CinematographySipin Shivan
Edited byV. J. Sabu Joseph
Music byM. S. Sreekanth
Production
company
Varnalaya Cine Creations
Release date
  • 6 March 2020 (2020-03-06)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil
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Synopsis

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. Divyasree Kumaravel (Chandini Tamilarasan) leaves for Chennai to marry the man of her choice (Shaju Mon). Two senior citizens await the day of their death. Pattakkathi (Ramdoss), who works as a clown, 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.

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Keera, who previously directed Pachai Engira Kaathu (2012) and 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.[2] Despite playing the lead role, Samuthirakani had few dialogues.[3] 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.[2][4] The film highlights the negative aspects of honour killings based on caste.[5]

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by M. S. Sreekanth.

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Song titleLyricistSingersLength
"Para Para"SaaveeMukesh3:15
"Ushrukkul Un Pera"SnehanAnuradha Sriram, Keshav Vinod4:28
"Vaadi Chellam"Uma DeviAnanthu, Suganthi4:55
Total length:12:38
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Release

The film was released in March 2020.[2]

Dinamalar gave the film a rating of one out of five.[6] A critic from Maalai Malar praised the story, the acting of the cast, the music, and the cinematography.[7]

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