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D Block (2022)

D Block poster
Original title
D ப்ளாக்
Directed by
Vijay Kumar
Genre
thriller, mystery
Country
India
Runtime
2h 16m
Rated
UA
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets caught up in a dangerous situation in his neighborhood. He must navigate threats and make choices that will shape his future.

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What happens

D Block is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language coming-of-age thriller film written and directed by debutant Vijay Kumar Rajendran (Eruma saani fame) and produced by cinematographer Aravinnd Singh under the banner MNM Films and presented by Sakthi Film Factory. The film stars Arulnithi and Avantika Mishra with a supporting cast including Karu Palaniappan, Charandeep, Thalaivasal Vijay, Ramesh Khanna, and Uma Riyaz Khan. The film's soundtrack and background score are composed by Ron Ethan Yohann and Kaushik Krish respectively, with cinematography by Aravinnd Singh and editing by Ganesh Siva. The film was released in theatres on 1 July 2022. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audience, praising the cinematography, background score, plot, and Arulnithi's performance, but criticizing the screenplay and pacing. In December 2022, the Hindi dubbed version of the movie, under the same name, was released. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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