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'''''Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai''''' ({{Lang-en|[[East Coast Road]]}}) is a 2006 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[action film|action]] [[romance film]]
'''''Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai''''' ({{Lang-en|[[East Coast Road]]}}) is a 2006 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[action film|action]] [[romance film]]
directed by [[S. S. Stanley]]. [[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Srikanth]] and [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]] played the lead roles. The film received poor reviews from critics.<ref name = nr>{{cite web|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/3044/tamil/kizhakku-kadarkarai-salai/939/review.htm|title=Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai Review - Tamil Movie Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai Review|publisher=Nowrunning.com}}</ref><ref name = re>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/kks/20061114.htm|title=Kizhakku Kadakarkarai Salai: Pathetic|publisher=Rediff.com}}</ref>
directed by [[S. S. Stanley]]. [[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Srikanth]] and [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]] played the lead roles. The film received poor reviews from critics.<ref name = nr>{{cite web|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/3044/tamil/kizhakku-kadarkarai-salai/939/review.htm|title=Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai Review - Tamil Movie Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai Review|publisher=Nowrunning.com}}</ref><ref name = re>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/kks/20061114.htm|title=Kizhakku Kadakarkarai Salai: Pathetic|work=Rediff.com}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
The movie begins with an orphan Ganesh ([[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Srikanth]]) coming in search of a job at a petrol bunk in ECR. He manages to win the goodwill of the petrol bunk owner and gets a job there. Enters Priya ([[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]), an arrogant college student. He throws a challenge to his friends to make Priya fall for him. Meanwhile, Priya's brother Vetri ([[Suresh (actor)|Suresh]]), a leading criminal lawyer in the city, comes to know of Ganesh's moves and tries to thwart his plans.
The movie begins with an orphan Ganesh ([[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Srikanth]]) coming in search of a job at a petrol bunk in ECR. He manages to win the goodwill of the petrol bunk owner and gets a job there. Enters Priya ([[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]), an arrogant college student. He throws a challenge to his friends to make Priya fall for him. Meanwhile, Priya's brother Vetri ([[Suresh (actor)|Suresh]]), a leading criminal lawyer in the city, comes to know of Ganesh's moves and tries to thwart his plans.


Ganesh had lost his family to tsunami on 26 December 2004, when they were at ECR to attend a family function. Coming to know of his past and his good ways, Priya is attracted to Ganesh. Priya's brother hatches a conspiracy to prevent them from getting married. He kidnaps his sister and the blame falls on Ganesh.
Ganesh had lost his family to the tsunami on 26 December 2004, when they were at ECR to attend a family function. Coming to know of his past and his good ways, Priya is attracted to Ganesh. Priya's brother hatches a conspiracy to prevent them from getting married. He kidnaps his sister, and the blame falls on Ganesh.


How Ganesh overcomes all tragic events and succeeds in holding Priya's hands is the remaining part of the story.
How Ganesh overcomes all tragic events and succeeds in holding Priya's hands is the remaining part of the story.
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==Reception==
==Reception==
''Now running'' wrote "Even though the Director has tried hard to work a presentable potion, the end result is not so lip-smacking for the audience. The screenplay and narration lacks spice, verve and conviction".<ref name = nr/> ''Rediff'' wrote "A virtually invisible script by writer-director SS Stanley and meaningless songs, Stanley cannot seem to get it right in the horror that is Kizhakku Kadakarkarai Salai".<ref name = re/> ''Thiraipadam'' wrote "Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai has a likable lead pair, an interesting setting for their romance and a heartless villain to set up roadblocks. But weak and confusing characterization overrides all that to result in a tepid romance".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thiraipadam.com/cgi-bin/movie_review.pl?id=626&user_name=bbalaji&review_lang=english&lang=english|title=Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai review|publisher=Thiraipadam.com}}</ref>
''Now running'' wrote, "Even though the Director has tried hard to work a presentable potion, the end result is not so lip-smacking for the audience. The screenplay and narration lacks spice, verve and conviction".<ref name = nr/> ''Rediff'' wrote "A virtually invisible script by writer-director SS Stanley and meaningless songs, Stanley cannot seem to get it right in the horror that is Kizhakku Kadakarkarai Salai".<ref name = re/> ''Thiraipadam'' wrote "Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai has a likable lead pair, an interesting setting for their romance and a heartless villain to set up roadblocks. But weak and confusing characterization overrides all that to result in a tepid romance".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thiraipadam.com/cgi-bin/movie_review.pl?id=626&user_name=bbalaji&review_lang=english&lang=english|title=Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai review|publisher=Thiraipadam.com}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 18:11, 9 June 2021

Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai
Directed byS. S. Stanley
Produced byRa.S. Anthanan
Written byS. S. Stanley
StarringSrikanth
Bhavana
Suresh
Sridevi Ashok
Music byPaul J
CinematographyM. V. Panneerselvam
Edited byAnil Malnad
Release date
10 November 2006
Running time
132 minutes
LanguageTamil

Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai (English: East Coast Road) is a 2006 Tamil action romance film directed by S. S. Stanley. Srikanth and Bhavana played the lead roles. The film received poor reviews from critics.[1][2]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The movie begins with an orphan Ganesh (Srikanth) coming in search of a job at a petrol bunk in ECR. He manages to win the goodwill of the petrol bunk owner and gets a job there. Enters Priya (Bhavana), an arrogant college student. He throws a challenge to his friends to make Priya fall for him. Meanwhile, Priya's brother Vetri (Suresh), a leading criminal lawyer in the city, comes to know of Ganesh's moves and tries to thwart his plans.

Ganesh had lost his family to the tsunami on 26 December 2004, when they were at ECR to attend a family function. Coming to know of his past and his good ways, Priya is attracted to Ganesh. Priya's brother hatches a conspiracy to prevent them from getting married. He kidnaps his sister, and the blame falls on Ganesh.

How Ganesh overcomes all tragic events and succeeds in holding Priya's hands is the remaining part of the story.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack was composed by Paul J.[3]

  • "Kancha Penna" - Veeramani, Pallavi
  • "Kengini Mingini" - Suresh Peter, Grace Karunas
  • "Oru Koodi" - Donan Narray, Ganga
  • "Vada Vangada" - Jassie Gift, Veeramani
  • "Ajarey Ajarey" - Boney Chakravarthy
  • "Eno Edhil Eno" - Jaydev
  • "Welcome To Ecr" - Swapna, Paul. J

Reception[edit | edit source]

Now running wrote, "Even though the Director has tried hard to work a presentable potion, the end result is not so lip-smacking for the audience. The screenplay and narration lacks spice, verve and conviction".[1] Rediff wrote "A virtually invisible script by writer-director SS Stanley and meaningless songs, Stanley cannot seem to get it right in the horror that is Kizhakku Kadakarkarai Salai".[2] Thiraipadam wrote "Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai has a likable lead pair, an interesting setting for their romance and a heartless villain to set up roadblocks. But weak and confusing characterization overrides all that to result in a tepid romance".[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai Review - Tamil Movie Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai Review". Nowrunning.com.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Kizhakku Kadakarkarai Salai: Pathetic". Rediff.com.
  3. "Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai songs". Raaga.com.
  4. "Kizhakku Kadarkarai Saalai review". Thiraipadam.com.

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