Cast
View AllNassar
as Thangaraj
Khushboo
as Meenakshi
Karan
as Sivaraman
Roja Selvamani
as Thamizhselvi
Vadivelu
as Boxer Krishnan
Kovai Sarala
as Kanagavalli
Vivek
as Dhandapani
Thiyagu
as Veerapandi
Kavitha
as Padma
Vijayakumar
as Valluvardasan
Suryakanth
as Opposition Party Member
Pandi
as Boxer Krishnan's Son
Bonda Mani
as Boxer Krishnan's Assistant
Ganeshkar
as Boxer Krishnan's Assistant
Ramesh Khanna
as Ramesh
Crew
Director
- V. Sekhar
Writer
- V. Sekhar
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director V. Sekhar brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2000, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai took approximately 3 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 153 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 174 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
- The film contains approximately 1544 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2000, when this film is released:
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: July 15, 2000
- Runtime: 2h 33m
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