Thamizh Padam (2010)

Original title

தமிழ்ப்படம்

Directed by

C. S. Amudhan

Genre

parody film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 40m

Rated

U

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This movie makes fun of typical Tamil commercial films by showing absurd versions of their most common scenes. It follows a hero who goes through all the over-the-top situations seen in regular action movies.

goofyplayfulsatiricalenergeticlightheartedfast-pacedsillynostalgic

What happens

Tamizh Padam (transl. Tamil Film) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language parody film written and directed by C. S. Amudhan in his directorial debut. The film stars Shiva and Disha Pandey. It is the first full-length spoof in Tamil cinema. It parodies contemporary commercial films and actors in Tamil cinema, mocking the stereotypical scenes. The film was distributed by Dhayanidhi Alagiri under the banner Cloud Nine Movies. The music was composed by Kannan with cinematography by Nirav Shah and editing by T. S. Suresh. The film was released on 29 January 2010 to critical acclaim and became a commercial success. The film was later remade in Telugu as Sudigadu. A sequel called Tamizh Padam 2 was released in 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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