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*Niviksha Naidu
*Niviksha Naidu
*Mithun Maheswaran
*Mithun Maheswaran
*Pughaz
*[[Pugazh (actor)|Pugazh]]
*[[KPY Bala]]
*KPY Bala
*Kawin
*Kawin
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| distributor    = [[ZEE5]]  
| distributor    = [[ZEE5]]  
[[ TENTKOTTA]] (OUTSIDE INDIA)
[[TENTKOTTA]] (OUTSIDE INDIA)
| released      = {{Film date|df=yes|2020|7|10}}
| released      = {{Film date|df=yes|2020|7|10}}
| runtime        = 132 minutes
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'''''Cocktail''''' is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language [[comedy film]] directed by debutante Ra.Vijaya Murugan, and starring [[Yogi Babu]], Niviksha Naidu, Mithun Maheswaran, [[Pugazh (actor)|Pugazh]], [[KPY Bala]] and Kawin. The film was released on 10 July 2020.
'''''Cocktail''''' is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language [[comedy film]] directed by debutante Ra.Vijaya Murugan, and starring [[Yogi Babu]], Niviksha Naidu, Mithun Maheswaran, Pugazh, KPY Bala and Kawin. The film was released on 10 July 2020.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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*Mithun Maheswaran as Anbu<ref name="T"/>
*Mithun Maheswaran as Anbu<ref name="T"/>
*[[KPY Bala]] as Pandi<ref name="T"/>
*[[KPY Bala]] as Pandi<ref name="T"/>
* [[Pugazh (actor)|Pugazh]] as Local<ref name="T"/>
*[[Pugazh (actor)|Pugazh]] as Local<ref name="T"/>
* Kawin as Age<ref name="T" />
* Kawin as Age<ref name="T" />
*Meghana Ellen as Tamizheni<ref name="T"/>
*Meghana Ellen as Tamizheni<ref name="T"/>
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== Music ==
== Music ==
The songs are composed by Sai Bhaskar.<ref name=TOI-Jun10/><ref>https://www.hungama.com/album/cocktail/52093898/</ref>
The songs are composed by Sai Bhaskar.<ref name=TOI-Jun10/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hungama.com/album/cocktail/52093898/|title=Cocktail}}</ref>


{{Track listing
{{Track listing
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
''[[The Hindu]]'' stated "The film’s core plot is ripped from ‘The Hangover’ films, but the prudent way it has been shot could be a guide to filmmakers preparing to work under COVID-19 restrictions."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/reviews/cocktail-movie-review-yogi-babu-starrer-is-a-flawed-drink/article32040553.ece|title='Cocktail' movie review: Yogi Babu-starrer is a flawed drink|website=The Hindu|date=2020-07-10|access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref> ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' stated "It’s a compliment to films like Cocktail when they get reviewed, when we offer evidence that we have indeed subjected ourselves to their torment."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/jul/11/cocktail-movie-review-a-dreadful-brew-that-stinks-of-bad-humour-2168088.html|title='Cocktail' movie review: A dreadful brew that stinks of bad humour|website=The New Indian Express|date=2020-07-11|access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref>
''[[The Hindu]]'' stated "The film’s core plot is ripped from ‘The Hangover’ films, but the prudent way it has been shot could be a guide to filmmakers preparing to work under COVID-19 restrictions."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/reviews/cocktail-movie-review-yogi-babu-starrer-is-a-flawed-drink/article32040553.ece|title='Cocktail' movie review: Yogi Babu-starrer is a flawed drink|website=The Hindu|date=2020-07-10|access-date=2020-07-12|last1=Kumar|first1=Pradeep}}</ref> ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' stated "It’s a compliment to films like Cocktail when they get reviewed, when we offer evidence that we have indeed subjected ourselves to their torment."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/jul/11/cocktail-movie-review-a-dreadful-brew-that-stinks-of-bad-humour-2168088.html|title='Cocktail' movie review: A dreadful brew that stinks of bad humour|website=The New Indian Express|date=2020-07-11|access-date=2020-07-12}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:2020s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2020s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
[[Category:ZEE5 original films]]
[[Category:ZEE5 original films]]
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Cocktail
Poster
Directed byRa.Vijaya Murugan
Produced byP. G. Muthiah
M Deepa
Starring
CinematographyR. J. Raveen
Edited byS.N. Fazil
Music bySai Bhaskar
Production
company
P G Media Works
Distributed byZEE5 TENTKOTTA (OUTSIDE INDIA)
Release date
  • 10 July 2020 (2020-07-10)
Running time
132 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cocktail is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by debutante Ra.Vijaya Murugan, and starring Yogi Babu, Niviksha Naidu, Mithun Maheswaran, Pugazh, KPY Bala and Kawin. The film was released on 10 July 2020.

Cast[edit | edit source]

  • Baby Siva as a 2nd Don

Release[edit | edit source]

The film was initially scheduled to have a theatrical release in March 2020,[3][2][4] but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the makers opted for an OTT release directly on ZEE5 on 10 July 2020.[5] The film features a cockatoo in an important role and is the first Indian film to feature the bird.[6]

Music[edit | edit source]

The songs are composed by Sai Bhaskar.[5][7]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Sajanalobia"Gana Joe Papa, Sai BhaskarGaana Joe Papa, Gana Guna, Udhay Kannan3:19
2."Cocktail Party"Sai BhaskarPaul Prakash3:30
3."Kambakara Machaney"Sai BhaskarGana Balachander, Sugandh Shekar, Sai Bhaskar3:10
4."Pride Of Vetri Vel Murugan (Theme)" Sai Bhaskar1:47
Total length:11:46

Critical reception[edit | edit source]

The Hindu stated "The film’s core plot is ripped from ‘The Hangover’ films, but the prudent way it has been shot could be a guide to filmmakers preparing to work under COVID-19 restrictions."[8] The New Indian Express stated "It’s a compliment to films like Cocktail when they get reviewed, when we offer evidence that we have indeed subjected ourselves to their torment."[9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Ravichander, L (10 July 2020). "Cocktail: Non-pretentious light-hearted tale". Telangana Today.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Yogi Babu's Cocktail to release on March 20". The Times of India. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Yogi Babu's 'Molotov Cocktail' release date revealed". The Times of India. 18 February 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Yogi Babu's 'Cocktail' teaser". The Times of India. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Yogi Babu's Cocktail set for an OTT release". The Times of India. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "Yogi Babu to play the lead in Cocktail, 'India's first film to star a cockatoo'". The New Indian Express. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  7. ↑ "Cocktail".
  8. ↑ Kumar, Pradeep (10 July 2020). "'Cocktail' movie review: Yogi Babu-starrer is a flawed drink". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "'Cocktail' movie review: A dreadful brew that stinks of bad humour". The New Indian Express. 11 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.

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