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Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012)

Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom poster
Original title
நடுவுல கொஞ்சம் பக்கத்தை காணோம்
Directed by
Balaji Tharaneetharan
Genre
comedy film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 41m
Rated
U
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 32 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man develops short-term memory loss two days before his wedding. His friends try to keep the wedding on track without telling anyone about his condition.

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What happens

Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (transl. Some Pages are Missing in Between), abbreviated as NKPK, is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language black comedy film, written and directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan in his directorial debut. Produced by V. S. Rajkumar under the studio Leo Vision, the film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Gayathrie, as well as debutants Bagavathi Perumal, Rajkumar and Vigneshwaran. It revolves a man who experiences anterograde amnesia after a head injury two days before his wedding. His friends seek to ensure the wedding happens before he recovers, while concealing the incident from others. The music and background score of the film were composed by Ved Shankar and Siddharth Vipin, respectively. The cinematography was handled by C. Prem Kumar, on whose life the film was based, and editing was done by R. Govindaraj. The film was released on 30 November 2012 to positive reviews from critics, and became a box office success. It was remade five times – Pusthakamlo Konni Pageelu Missing (Telugu), Kwatle Satisha (Kannada), Medulla Oblangata (Malayalam), Shu Thayu? (Gujarati) and Dokyala Shot (Marathi). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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