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Varuthapadatha Vaalibar Sangam
- 9/13/2013 10:51:27 AM
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Cast: Sivakarthikeyan, Sathyaraj, Soori, SriDivya, Bindu Madhavi
Direction: Ponram
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 2 hours 38 minutes
Synopsis: Bosepandi (Sivakarthikeyan), an aimless youth, is constantly at loggerheads with Sivanandi (Sathyaraj), a big shot in his village. Matters come to a boil when he falls in love with Sivanandi's daughter Lathapandi (SriDivya). Will the hot-tempered father accept his tormentor as his son-in-law?
Review: If films are a reflection of the times we live in, we are clearly living in the era of the wastrel. First, we had righteous heroes, who fought for the common man; then, came the angry young men, who rebelled against the corrupt system; now, we have the wastrels, who seem to have realized the futility of fighting the system and become aimless, self-centered individuals. Varuthapadatha Vaalibar Sangam continues Tamil cinema's recent trend of the worship of the wastrel.
The film's leading man, Bosepandi, is an unemployed youth who is content to live with his widowed father, whiling away his time running a club, the titular Varuthapadatha Vaalibar Sangam, with his similarly worthless friend Kodi. They are their village, Silukuvarpatti's bete noires, wooing the girls and picking up unnecessary fights with the elders. Bosepandi often crosses the path of Sivanandi, the village's unofficial head honcho, whose fearsome image is fabricated by his four aides. And, on the side,
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