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{{Short description|2013 Indian film by A. Venkatesh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Summa Nachunu Irukku
| image = Summa Nachunu Irukku Film Poster.jpg
| caption =
| director = [[A. Venkatesh (director)|A. Venkatesh]]
| producer = B. Vimal
| writer = {{ubl|A. Venkatesh|Erode Mahesh (dialogues)}}
| starring = {{ubl|[[Thaman Kumar]]|Vibha Natarajan|Archana Vishwanath}}
| music = [[Achu Rajamani]]
| cinematography = C. J. Rajkumar
| editing = [[V. T. Vijayan]]<br />N. Ganesh Kumar
| distributor = Studio 9 Production
| studio = Esthell Entertainers
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2013|08|30}}
| runtime = 130 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Summa Nachunu Irukku''''' ({{translation}} ''It is Just Amazing'') is a 2013 Tamil-language [[comedy film]] directed by [[A. Venkatesh (director)|A. Venkatesh]], who also starred in the film. The film stars [[Thaman Kumar]], Vibha Natarajan and Archana Vishwanath along with an ensemble cast including [[Thambi Ramaiah]], [[Srinivasan (Tamil actor)|Srinivasan]], [[Appukutty]], and [[Erode Mahesh]]. The film, produced by B. Vimal, had musical score by [[Achu Rajamani]] and was released on 30 August 2013. The story of the film was inspired by the 1997 Malayalam film [[Chandralekha (1997 film)|''Chandralekha'']].<ref name="Hindu">{{Cite news |last=S. R. Ashok Kumar |date=2013-05-25 |title=Audio Beat: Summa Nachunu Irukku — Comic story, peppy tunes |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/audio-beat-summa-nachunu-irukku-comic-story-peppy-tunes/article4750106.ece |access-date=2014-01-05 |work=The Hindu |publisher=thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-08-30 |title=Friday Fury — Aug 30 |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-aug-30-news-tamil-ni4j0Rbeccf.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131209212959/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-aug-30-news-tamil-ni4j0Rbeccf.html |archive-date=2013-12-09 |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=[[Sify]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=5 July 2015 |title=மோகன்லாலும், பின்னே தமிழ் ரீமேக்கும்... | Mohanlal movies and their remakes |url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/34110/cinema/Kollywood/Mohanlal-movies-and-their-remakes.htm}}</ref>

==Plot==
Kannan, who has a lot of debt, comes from his village to find a job in [[Chennai]]. There, he becomes an auto driver. He then saves Anjali, the daughter of Gautham. Gautham, also known as [[Datuk|Dato]], is a wealthy man in [[Malaysia]]. Kannan takes Anjali to a hospital and is mistaken by the doctors to be her husband. Most of the relatives and Gautham also mistake him for the husband. In the meantime, Anjali falls into a coma. Kannan cannot tell the truth because of his family's debt. Kannan, his friend Gunaseelan, and his boss Chinniah take off to Malaysia along with Anjali's family. Appukutty, Gautham's cook, becomes suspicious of Kannan's identity. In addition to this enters Anjali's sister Ranjini. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Thaman Kumar]] as Kannan
*Vibha Natarajan as Anjali / Gayathri
*Archana Vishwanath as Ranjini
*[[Thambi Ramaiah]] as Chinniah
*[[Erode Mahesh]] as Gunaseelan
*[[Srinivasan (Tamil actor)|Srinivasan]] as Ashok Rajendran and Rajendran
*[[Appukutty]] as Appukutty
*[[A. Venkatesh (director)|A. Venkatesh]] as Gautham ([[Datuk|Dato]])
*[[Vennira Aadai Moorthy]] as Bank Manager
*[[Vasu Vikram]] as Chidambaram
*[[Nirosha]] as Chithra
*[[Vanitha Vijayakumar]] as Kavitha
*[[Crane Manohar]]
*[[Muthukaalai]]
*[[Scissor Manohar]]
*Boys Rajan as Gautam's manager
{{colend}}

==Production==
A. Venkatesh, who has been an action film director all along, discussed a comic storyline with director Sneha Britto as he has not done a comedy movie until now. B. Vimal, Sneha Britto's father, accepted to produce the film. A. Venkatesh spotted [[Thaman Kumar]] in ''[[Sattam Oru Iruttarai (2012 film)|Sattam Oru Iruttarai]]''. Thereafter, Thaman Kumar was signed to appear in the lead role with Vibha Natarajan and newcomer Archana Vishwanath. [[Thambi Ramaiah]], [[Appukutty]] and Erode Mahesh were also part of the cast, while Srinivasan signed on to play the comedic villain. [[Achu Rajamani]] signed to score the music. [[V. T. Vijayan]] and N. Ganeshkumar handled the editing department, respectively, while C. J. Rajkumar was selected as the cinematographer and Erode Mahesh has written the dialogues. The film was mainly shot in Malaysia. A. Venkatesh said : "Summa Nachunu Irukku is an out and out comedy. We have just made this film to make every one laugh for 2 and a half hours".<ref name="Hindu" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-25 |title=Sneha Britto ropes in Powerstar! |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/sneha-britto-ropes-in-powerstar-news-tamil-nczoXBcgihc.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130226183022/http://www.sify.com/movies/sneha-britto-ropes-in-powerstar-news-tamil-nczoXBcgihc.html |archive-date=2013-02-26 |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=[[Sify]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=SUMMA NACHUNU IRUKKU MOVIE RELEASE EXPECTATION |url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/summa-nachunu-irukku/summa-nachunu-irukku-movie-release-expectations.html |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-23 |title=Powerstar comes in an auto ! - Event Story |url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-events/summa-nachinu-irukku-press-meet-power-star-srinivasan-viba-natrajan.html |access-date=2016-12-06 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref><ref name="songs">{{Cite web |date=2013-04-20 |title=TR and Thaman come together |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/tamil/news-interviews/TR-and-Thaman-come-together/articleshow/19651526.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140222135735/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-20/news-interviews/38692342_1_sattam-oru-iruttarai-thaman-film |archive-date=2014-02-22 |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Summa Nachunu Irukku
| type = [[soundtrack]]
| artist = [[Achu Rajamani]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 24 April 2013
| recorded = 2013
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 17:40
| label = [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Music]]
| producer = Achu Rajamani
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
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}}

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[Achu Rajamani]] (except Kannan Indru and Dian Dian by LockUp Nathan from Malaysia). The soundtrack features 5 tracks with lyrics written by [[Na. Muthukumar]] and Vimala Britto. The audio launch took place on 24 April 2013. [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]], [[S. Thaman]], [[Dharan Kumar]], [[S. A. Chandrasekhar]], Abirami Ramanathan, [[T. Rajendar]], Thambi Ramaiah, [[Nakul (actor)|Nakul]], Hari Kumar, [[Gautham Karthik]] and Sneha Britto attended the function.<ref name="Hindu" /><ref name="songs" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-04-20 |title=T.R, Achu & Thaman team up ! |url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/tr-achu--meet-summa-nachinu-irukku-summa-nachinu-irukku-20-04-13.html |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-04-25 |title=GV Prakash comes for Powerstar |url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/gv-prakash-comes-for-powerstar-powerstar-srinivasan-summa-nachunu-irukku-25-04-13.html |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Summa Nachunu Irukku (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) on Nokia Music |url=http://music.ovi.com/in/en/t4/Product/Achu/Summa-Nachunu-Irukku-Original-Motion-Picture-Soundtrack-/45345947 |access-date=2014-01-05 |publisher=music.ovi.com}}</ref>
Behindwoods.com said : "A fair commercial effort from Achu" and gave it 2 out of 5 stars.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SUMMA NACHUNU IRUKKU SONGS REVIEW |url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/summa-nachunnu-irukku/summa-nachunnu-irukku-songs-review.html |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref>
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 17:40
| all_music =
| title1 = Ninaithadai Mudippavan
| extra1 = Naveen Madhav, Sree Chitra
| lyrics1 = Vimala Britto
| length1 = 03:02
| title2 = I Love You
| extra2 = [[Achu Rajamani]]
| length2 = 03:12
| lyrics2 = [[Na. Muthukumar]]
| title3 = En Aalu
| extra3 = Achu Rajamani, [[T. Rajendar]], [[S. Thaman]]
| lyrics3 = Na. Muthukumar
| length3 = 03:21
| title4 = Kannan Indru
| extra4 = [[Suchitra]]
| length4 = 04:01
| lyrics4 = Na. Muthukumar
| title5 = Dian Dian
| extra5 = [[Srilekha Parthasarathy]], [[Velmurugan]]
| length5 = 04:04
| lyrics5 = Na. Muthukumar
}}

==Reception==
Behindwoods.com gave it 1.5 out of 5 stars and said: "On the whole ''Summa Nachunu Irukku'' is a movie that lacks clarity on the genre it wants to fall under".<ref name="review1">{{Cite web |title=SUMMA NACHUNU IRUKKU MOVIE REVIEW |url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/summa-nachunu-irukku/summa-nachunu-irukku-review.html |access-date=2014-01-05 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref> M. Suganth from ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and stated that "The only thing it lacks is the pizzaz to make it genuinely funny".<ref name="review">{{Cite web |date=2013-09-03 |title=Summa Nachunu Irukku movie review |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/movie-reviews/Summa-Nachunu-Irukku/movie-review/22249848.cms |access-date=2014-01-05 |publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{A. Venkatesh (director)}}

[[Category:2013 films]]
[[Category:2013 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2013 Indian films]]
[[Category:2013 comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian slapstick comedy films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Achu Rajamani]]
[[Category:Films shot in Malaysia]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Malayalam films]]
[[Category:Films directed by A. Venkatesh]]

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