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==Plot==
==Plot==
A caste-obsessed society causes the death of a young women and her lover at the hands of her own brother.<ref name=hi>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/sooriya-nagaram-a-tale-to-forget/article3266059.ece|title=Sooriya Nagaram Review|date=31 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211151314/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/sooriya-nagaram-a-tale-to-forget/article3266059.ece|archive-date=11 February 2020}}</ref>
A caste-obsessed society causes the death of a young women and her lover at the hands of her own brother.<ref name=hi>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/sooriya-nagaram-a-tale-to-forget/article3266059.ece|title=Sooriya Nagaram Review|newspaper=The Hindu|date=31 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211151314/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/sooriya-nagaram-a-tale-to-forget/article3266059.ece|archive-date=11 February 2020|last1=Manigandan|first1=K. R.}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
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==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The soundtrack was composed by debutante Fen Viallee and all the lyrics written by [[Vairamuthu]]. [[Think Music]] India holds the audio rights of the film.<ref>https://spicyonion.com/movie/suriya-nagaram/</ref>
The soundtrack was composed by debutante Fen Viallee and all the lyrics written by [[Vairamuthu]]. [[Think Music]] India holds the audio rights of the film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spicyonion.com/movie/suriya-nagaram/|title = Suriya Nagaram}}</ref>
*"Manmadha Kadhal" — [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Sujatha Mohan|Sujatha]]
*"Manmadha Kadhal" — [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Sujatha Mohan|Sujatha]]
*"Kalyanamaam" — Karthik
*"Kalyanamaam" — Karthik
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==Reception==
==Reception==
''Behindwoods'' wrote "There is nothing in the film that makes it something unique to Madurai. Overall, you can say that Sooriyanagaram is a haphazard attempt at making a commercial movie."<ref>http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-reviews/reviews-2/mar-12-05/sooriyanagaram-review.html</ref> ''Indiaglitz'' wrote "On the whole, there is not much to write home about as far as 'Sooriya Nagaram' is concerned."<ref>https://www.indiaglitz.com/soorya-nagaram-tamil-movie-review-15186</ref> ''The Hindu'' wrote "The story and the screenplay are to be largely blamed for the film's failure to strike a chord with the audience. The whole plot is stretched to such an extent that by the time the film ends, one feels drained and exhausted."<ref name=hi />
''Behindwoods'' wrote "There is nothing in the film that makes it something unique to Madurai. Overall, you can say that Sooriyanagaram is a haphazard attempt at making a commercial movie."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-reviews/reviews-2/mar-12-05/sooriyanagaram-review.html|title=Sooriyanagaram Review - Sooriyanagaram Movie Review}}</ref> ''Indiaglitz'' wrote "On the whole, there is not much to write home about as far as 'Sooriya Nagaram' is concerned."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/soorya-nagaram-tamil-movie-review-15186|title=Soorya Nagaram review. Soorya Nagaram Tamil movie review, story, rating}}</ref> ''The Hindu'' wrote "The story and the screenplay are to be largely blamed for the film's failure to strike a chord with the audience. The whole plot is stretched to such an extent that by the time the film ends, one feels drained and exhausted."<ref name=hi />


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 09:11, 9 October 2021

Sooriya Nagaram
Directed byM. Sellamuthu
Produced byX.B.Rajan
Written byM. Sellamuthu
StarringRahul Ravindran
Meera Nandan
R. V. Udayakumar
Ganja Karuppu
Soori
Music byRon Ethan Yohann
CinematographyJ. K. Venky
Edited byS. Surajkavee
Production
company
AV Screens
Release date
30 March 2012.[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Sooriya Nagaram (Tamil:சூரிய நகரம்; English: Sun City) is a 2012 Indian Tamil film written and directed by M. Sellamuthu and produced by X. B. Rajan. The film stars Rahul Ravindran, Meera Nandan, R. V. Udayakumar, and Ganja Karuppu. This was the debut movie of music director Ron Ethan Yohann (credited as Fen Viallee). The film released on 30 March 2012; however, it received negative reviews upon release and did not fare well both critically and commercially.

Plot[edit | edit source]

A caste-obsessed society causes the death of a young women and her lover at the hands of her own brother.[2]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

For the film, the team had erected a set resembling that of a mechanic garage near Madurai. The first shot was shot here and Bharathiraja has given the first clap for the scene.[3]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The soundtrack was composed by debutante Fen Viallee and all the lyrics written by Vairamuthu. Think Music India holds the audio rights of the film.[4]

Reception[edit | edit source]

Behindwoods wrote "There is nothing in the film that makes it something unique to Madurai. Overall, you can say that Sooriyanagaram is a haphazard attempt at making a commercial movie."[5] Indiaglitz wrote "On the whole, there is not much to write home about as far as 'Sooriya Nagaram' is concerned."[6] The Hindu wrote "The story and the screenplay are to be largely blamed for the film's failure to strike a chord with the audience. The whole plot is stretched to such an extent that by the time the film ends, one feels drained and exhausted."[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "BookmyShow Release". 30 March 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Manigandan, K. R. (31 March 2012). "Sooriya Nagaram Review". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020.
  3. http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/mar-10-03/suriya-nagaram-meera-nandan-20-03-10.html
  4. "Suriya Nagaram".
  5. "Sooriyanagaram Review - Sooriyanagaram Movie Review".
  6. "Soorya Nagaram review. Soorya Nagaram Tamil movie review, story, rating".