Thenmerku Paruvakaatru (2010)

Original title

தென்மேற்கு பருவக்காற்று

Directed by

Seenu Ramasamy

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 01m

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A rural couple struggles with poverty and the husband's drinking problem. The wife works hard to support her family and dreams of a better life.

poignantearthyslow-burnemotionalintimaterealisticgrittymelancholic

What happens

Thenmerku Paruvakatru (transl. Southwest Monsoon Breeze) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Seenu Ramasamy and produced by Shibu Issac. The film is named after a song composed by A. R. Rahman for the 1994 film Karuthamma. It stars Vijay Sethupathi (in his lead debut), Vasundhara Kashyap and Saranya Ponvannan in her 100th film. The music was composed by debutant N. R. Raghunanthan with cinematography by Chezhiyan and editing by Mu. Kasivishwanathan. Thenmerku Paruvakkaatru was released on 24 December 2010. The film won multiple awards at the 58th National Film Awards ceremony, including Best Tamil Feature Film while Saranya and lyricist Vairamuthu were awarded the Best Actress and Best Lyricist prizes, respectively. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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