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== Production == | == Production == | ||
Amala Paul worked on this film while in college.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/busy-bee/article3020395.ece|title=Busy bee|date=29 January 2010|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | Amala Paul worked on this film while in college.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/busy-bee/article3020395.ece|title=Busy bee|date=29 January 2010|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
''The Hindu'' wrote that "It is obvious that ''Vikadakavi'', made on a moderate budget, banks heavily on characterisation, dialogue and screenplay to make an impression. Krishnan, who has handled these departments, doesn't disappoint".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Funny-to-an-extent/article14694106.ece|title=Funny, to an extent|first=Malathi|last=Rangarajan|date=23 April 2011|work=The Hindu}}</ref> ''The New Indian Express'' wrote that "Vikadakavi has no big names to boast of, but certainly exceeds the expectations from a debutant".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2011/apr/26/exceeding-expectations-248062.html|title=Exceeding expectations|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> ''Dinamalar'' praised the performances of the lead cast and criticized the background score and cinematography.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/movie-review/322//|title=விகடகவி - விமர்சனம்|website=cinema.dinamalar.com}}</ref> '' | ''The Hindu'' wrote that "It is obvious that ''Vikadakavi'', made on a moderate budget, banks heavily on characterisation, dialogue and screenplay to make an impression. Krishnan, who has handled these departments, doesn't disappoint".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Funny-to-an-extent/article14694106.ece|title=Funny, to an extent|first=Malathi|last=Rangarajan|date=23 April 2011|work=The Hindu}}</ref> ''The New Indian Express'' wrote that "''Vikadakavi'' has no big names to boast of, but certainly exceeds the expectations from a debutant".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2011/apr/26/exceeding-expectations-248062.html|title=Exceeding expectations|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> ''Dinamalar'' praised the performances of the lead cast and criticized the background score and cinematography.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/movie-review/322//|title=விகடகவி - விமர்சனம்|website=cinema.dinamalar.com}}</ref> ''[[Kungumam (magazine)|Kungumam]]'' praised the story.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kungumam.co.in/VArticalinnerdetail.aspx?id=393&id1=45&issue=20110502|title=விகடகவி - Kungumam Tamil Weekly Magazine|website=www.kungumam.co.in}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Vikadakavi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | G. Krishnan Balasubrmai |
| Produced by | C. Saravanan T. R. Sevugan |
| Starring | Sathish Amala Paul |
| Music by | Radhan |
| Cinematography | Mafoo Anandh |
| Edited by | P. Sai Suresh |
Production company | ABC Studios |
Release date | 22 April 2011 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Vikadakavi is a 2011 Tamil comedy film directed by G. Krishnan, a former sound engineer.[1] It stars debutant Sathish and Amala Paul in the lead roles. A low-budget production, the film had a limited release on 22 April 2011.[2] The film was released after much delay and was supposed to be the debut film of the lead actress, Amala Paul.[3][4][5] Due to the delay of the film, she went on to work in other films including Myna and Veerasekaran.[4]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Vikadakavi is a humorous tale of five friends who give the villagers a hard time.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sathish as Vinod
- Amala Paul as Kavitha
- Vrichika Kanth as Karuna
- Pechi as Diana
- Irshadh as Virumaandi
Production[edit | edit source]
Amala Paul worked on this film while in college.[6]
Reception[edit | edit source]
The Hindu wrote that "It is obvious that Vikadakavi, made on a moderate budget, banks heavily on characterisation, dialogue and screenplay to make an impression. Krishnan, who has handled these departments, doesn't disappoint".[7] The New Indian Express wrote that "Vikadakavi has no big names to boast of, but certainly exceeds the expectations from a debutant".[8] Dinamalar praised the performances of the lead cast and criticized the background score and cinematography.[9] Kungumam praised the story.[10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Anupama Subramanian chennai (16 April 2011). "Amala Paul takes the de-glam route". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ↑ "Friday Fiesta 220411 - Tamil Movie News". IndiaGlitz. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ↑ "விகடகவி". Dinamani.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Advantage Amala". The Hindu. 24 April 2011.
- ↑ Rao, Subha J. (14 May 2011). "Reason to smile" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "Busy bee". 29 January 2010 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (23 April 2011). "Funny, to an extent". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Exceeding expectations". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "விகடகவி - விமர்சனம்". cinema.dinamalar.com.
- ↑ "விகடகவி - Kungumam Tamil Weekly Magazine". www.kungumam.co.in.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Vikadakavi on IMDb
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