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Kathukkutty Movie Review
- 10/12/2015 2:21:08 PM
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Cast: Narain, Srushti Dange, Soori, Jeyaraj.Direction: Era Saravanan.Genre: Comedy.Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes
Synopsis: The wastrel son of a veteran politician is chosen by the party high command as an electoral candidate. His one redeeming quality is that he empathises with farmers and their plight. Can he overcome the schemes of the rival party's candidate and fight for the land he cares so much for?
Review: Kathukkutty marks the debut of journalist-turned-director Era Saravanan and the debutant has chosen a story that has topical relevance for his first film. Like 49-O, which released a couple of weeks ago, the film is a blatant call to empower the farmer and save our farming lands. We even get a scene where a film star is used to sell real estate.
The film begins with Arivazhagan aka Arivu (Narain, who amost manages to makes us buy him as a villager despite the accent) stopping the tahsildar from approving a methane extraction project. He is the son of local politician Santhanam (Jayaraj), who, despite his years in politics, has never been a candidate in an election (probably because he lacks the wiliness that is required to win elections). Arivu, despite his empathy towards farmers and the land, is a letdown in the eyes of Santhanam, as he is a wastrel. And much against his wishes, his party, in an effort to target youngsters, announces Arivu as the candidate for the local body elections. The rival party, too,
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