Thiruchitrambalam (2022)

Original title

திருச்சிற்றம்பலம்

Directed by

Mithran Jawahar

Genre

romance, drama, comedy

Country

India

Runtime

2h 13m

Rated

G

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 64 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A deliveryman lives with his father and grandfather in Chennai. He blames his father for the loss of his mother and sister and struggles in his love life.

lightheartedromanticemotionalwarmbittersweetgentlecomedicfamily-focused

What happens

Thiruchitrambalam is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy drama film written by Dhanush and directed by Mithran R. Jawahar and produced by Sun Pictures. The film stars Dhanush in the title role with Nithya Menen, Bharathiraja, Prakash Raj, Raashii Khanna and Priya Bhavani Shankar in pivotal roles. In the film, Thiruchitrambalam is a deliveryman who lives with his father and grandfather; he blames his father for the loss of his mother and sister and is not on good terms with him. Meanwhile, his love life is not so successful. The film was officially announced in December 2019 under the tentative title D44, as it is Dhanush's 44th film as the lead actor, while the official title was announced in August 2021. Principal photography commenced the same month, predominantly shot in Chennai and Pondicherry, and wrapped in early-October 2021. The film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander, cinematography handled by Om Prakash and editing by Prasanna GK. Thiruchitrambalam was released in theatres on 18 August 2022. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed over ₹100 crore worldwide, becoming one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of 2022. It won two awards at the 70th National Film Awards: Best Actress (Menen) and Best Choreography (Sathish Krishnan). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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