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Naiyandi Review
- 10/14/2013 7:01:11 AM
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Cast: Dhanush, Nazriya, Soori, Vamsi Krishna, Pyramid Natarajan, Meera Krishnan, Aadukalam Naren, Sriman, Sathyan, Sachu, Imman AnnachiDirection: A SarkunamGenre: ComedyDuration: 2 hours 25 minutes
Synopsis: Chinnavandu is forced to elope with Vana Roja, but with his two elder brothers still unmarried, he has to hide the fact that he is married. Meanwhile, both his brothers try to woo the girl. How long can the lovers hold on to their secret?
Review: In his first two films, Kalavani and Vaagai Sooda Vaa, Sarkunam showed that he is different from his contemporaries. In both these films, he took time to weave his plots, telling his story in a leisurely manner. Naiyandi, too, is a leisurely-paced film, a genteel comedy set in a small town, revolving around a romance. But what sets it apart, in a rather unfortunate way from the earlier films, is that this time, the characters and scenes are less interesting, and the tone and rhythm of the film inconsistent.
The film is inspired from the 1993 Malayalam film Meleparambil Aanveedu, a fact that the director, to his credit, acknowledges at the beginning. It is about Chinnavandu who is forced to elope with Vana Roja, a dentist he loves. The catch is that he has two elder brothers who both remain unmarried, despite being in their late 30s. He brings Vana Roja into the household as an orphan who could be useful in managing their brass metal shop. But with both his brothers trying to woo the girl,
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