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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|2023 Indian film by Bhavan Rajagopalan}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Vivesini<br />
| image = Vivesini poster.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = Bhavan Rajagopalan<br />
| writer = Gajendran K.<br />
| producer = <br />
| starring = {{Plainlist|<br />
*[[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]]<br />
*Kavya as Shakthi<br />
*Suraj<br />
}}<br />
| cinematography = Om Narayan<br />
| editing = [[R. Sudharsan]]<br />
| music = Rishabh Nagendra<br />
| studio = Laburnum Productions<br />
| runtime = <br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2023|12|15|ref1=}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Vivesini''''' ({{translation|Thinker}}) is a 2023 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language drama film written and directed by Bhavan Rajagopalan. The film stars [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]], Kavya and Suraj in the lead roles. The film was released theatrically on 15 December 2023.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
{{Cast listing|<br />
*[[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] as Jayaraman Kathirvelu<br />
*Kavya as Shakthi<br />
*Suraj as Varun<br />
*Vanessa Stevenson as Alice Walker<br />
*Vicky R<br />
*Vishal Rajan<br />
*Niveta<br />
*Mekha Rajan as Clara Zetkin<br />
*Gary Cordice as Charles Aniefuna<br />
*Suresh Chakravarthi<br />
}}<br />
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== Production ==<br />
Bhavan Rajagopalan began work on ''Vivesini'' in November 2019, with production eventually completed in 2021 owing to delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic. [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] was the only senior actor cast in the film, with rookie actors Kavya and Mekha Rajan also selected for pivotal roles.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Park |first=Emma |date=6 September 2022 |title=The resurgence of enlightenment in southern India: interview with Bhavan Rajagopalan |url=https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/09/interview-with-bhavan-rajagopalan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221111111831/https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/09/interview-with-bhavan-rajagopalan/ |archive-date=11 November 2022 |access-date=28 December 2023}}</ref><br />
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== Release and reception ==<br />
Prior to the release of the film, it was showcased at screenings in the UK during January and July 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Park |first=Emma |date=12 July 2022 |title='Vivesini' - a new rationalist film from India |url=https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/07/vivesini-invitation/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230720033743/https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/07/vivesini-invitation/ |archive-date=20 July 2023 |access-date=28 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pixel |first=Popcorn |date=9 January 2023 |title='Vivesini' to show at the Harrow Arts Centre for Tamil Heritage Month |url=https://www.popcornpixel.com/vivesini-to-show-at-the-harrow-arts-centre-for-tamil-heritage-month/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231228114527/https://www.popcornpixel.com/vivesini-to-show-at-the-harrow-arts-centre-for-tamil-heritage-month/ |archive-date=28 December 2023 |access-date=28 December 2023}}</ref><br />
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The film had a theatrical release on 15 December 2023 across Tamil Nadu. A critic from [[ABP News]] gave the film a positive review and predicted that it would have a good run on a streaming platform.<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 December 2023 |title=Vivesini Movie Review: மீண்டும் ஒரு திகில் படம்! எப்படி இருக்கிறாள் விவேசினி? |url=https://tamil.abplive.com/movie-review/entertainment/movie-review-nassar-starrer-vivesini-movie-review-in-tamil-156806 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231228114526/https://tamil.abplive.com/movie-review/entertainment/movie-review-nassar-starrer-vivesini-movie-review-in-tamil-156806 |archive-date=28 December 2023 |access-date=28 December 2023 |website=[[ABP Nadu]]}}</ref> A reviewer from ''[[Maalaimalar]]'' praised the plot of the film.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 December 2023 |title=Vivesini |url=https://www.maalaimalar.com/movie-review/vivesini-157245 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231225165927/https://www.maalaimalar.com/movie-review/vivesini-157245 |archive-date=25 December 2023 |access-date=28 December 2023 |website=www.maalaimalar.com}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|22180308}}<br />
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[[Category:2023 Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:2023 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:2023 films]]<br />
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]<br />
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