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{{ | {{Short description|2012 Indian film by Vyaasan}} | ||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Kadhal Paathai | | name = Kadhal Paathai | ||
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| director = Vyaasan | | director = Vyaasan | ||
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'''''Kadhal Paathai''''' ({{translation|Love path}}) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language [[romantic film|romantic]] [[drama film|drama]] film directed by Vyaasan and starring debutante Vinod Kumar and Vidhya. | '''''Kadhal Paathai''''' ({{translation|Love path}}) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language [[romantic film|romantic]] [[drama film|drama]] film directed by Vyaasan and starring debutante Vinod Kumar and Vidhya. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
In Kodaikanal, a shoemaker (played by Vinod Kumar) lives in the same area as a girl (played by Vidya) from a rich family who is staying at her grandmother's house and studying at a college. The shoemaker falls in love with to girl much to her father's despise. Her father sends goons to attack the shoemaker. Both the shoemaker and the girl flee to Agra. | In Kodaikanal, a shoemaker (played by Vinod Kumar) lives in the same area as a girl (played by Vidya) from a rich family who is staying at her grandmother's house and studying at a college. The shoemaker falls in love with to girl much to her father's despise. Her father sends goons to attack the shoemaker. Both the shoemaker and the girl flee to Agra. | ||
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*Vinod Kumar | *Vinod Kumar | ||
*Vidhya | *Vidhya | ||
*[[Mansoor Ali Khan (actor)|Mansoor Ali Khan]] as a drunkard<ref name="B">{{Cite web|url=http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2012/03/03192709/kathal-pathai.vpf| | *[[Mansoor Ali Khan (actor)|Mansoor Ali Khan]] as a drunkard<ref name="B">{{Cite web |date=March 3, 2012 |title=காதல் பாதை |url=http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2012/03/03192709/kathal-pathai.vpf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921120057/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2012/03/03192709/kathal-pathai.vpf |archive-date=21 September 2020 |access-date=8 August 2020 |website=[[Malai Malar]] |language=ta}}</ref> | ||
*[[Thalaivasal Vijay]] | *[[Thalaivasal Vijay]] | ||
*[[Sanjana Singh]] | *[[Sanjana Singh]] | ||
*[[Sathyapriya]] | *[[Sathyapriya]] | ||
*Theepetti Ganesan | *[[Theepetti Ganesan]] | ||
*[[Suman Shetty]] | *[[Suman Shetty]] | ||
* Tarzan | * Tarzan | ||
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== Production == | == Production == | ||
The film is about a journey across twelve states from Kodaikonal to Agra. Debutante Vinod Kumar and Vidhya play the lead roles in the film.<ref name="A">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/audio-beat-kadhal-paathai/article2882643.ece| | The film is about a journey across twelve states from Kodaikonal to Agra. Debutante Vinod Kumar and Vidhya play the lead roles in the film.<ref name="A">{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=February 11, 2012 |title=Audio Beat: Kadhal Paathai |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/audio-beat-kadhal-paathai/article2882643.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311041852/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/audio-beat-kadhal-paathai/article2882643.ece |archive-date=11 March 2024 |access-date=7 August 2020 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> The film is a romantic film and the backdrop of Agra was chosen because the Taj Mahal is a symbol of love.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 13, 2012 |title=10 மாநிலங்களில் வளர்ந்த காதல் பாதை! | Kadhal Padhai movie review |url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/6469/cinema/Kollywood/Kadhal-Padhai-movie-review.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415021401/http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/6469/cinema/Kollywood/Kadhal-Padhai-movie-review.htm |archive-date=15 April 2012 |access-date=7 August 2020 |website=[[Dinamalar]] |language=ta}}</ref> | ||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The songs are composed by [[S. S. Kumaran]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gaana.com/album/kadhal-paadhai| | The songs are composed by [[S. S. Kumaran]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kadhal Paadhai Songs: Kadhal Paadhai MP3 Tamil Songs by Mahathi Online Free on Gaana.com |url=https://gaana.com/album/kadhal-paadhai |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311041905/https://gaana.com/album/kadhal-paadhai |archive-date=11 March 2024 |access-date=8 August 2020 |via=gaana.com}}</ref><ref name="A" /> [[FEFSI]] Siva, Srinivas, and Kalaipuli Sekar attended the audio launch.<ref name="A" /> | ||
{{Track listing | {{Track listing | ||
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| length1 = 2:45 | | length1 = 2:45 | ||
| title2 = Ennavo Nenjiley | | title2 = Ennavo Nenjiley | ||
| extra2 = [[Mahathi]] | | extra2 = [[Mahathi (singer)|Mahathi]] | ||
| length2 = 3:45 | | length2 = 3:45 | ||
| title3 = Neethan Neethan | | title3 = Neethan Neethan | ||
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== Release == | == Release == | ||
A critic from ''Maalai Malar'' praised the cinematography and the music.<ref name="B" /> A critic from ''Kungumam'' praised the performance of Mansoor Ali Khan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kungumam.co.in/VArticalinnerdetail.aspx?id=1348&id1=45&issue=20120305| | A critic from ''[[The Times of India]]'' wrote that "''Kaadhal Paadhai'' is a romance-cum-road movie, but the best parts are neither the romance nor the road trip".<ref>{{Cite web |title=KAADHAL PAADHAMI MOVIE REVIEW |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kaadhal-paadhai/movie-review/12036676.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230312004538/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kaadhal-paadhai/movie-review/12036676.cms |archive-date=12 March 2023 |access-date=12 March 2023 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Maalai Malar]]'' praised the cinematography and the music.<ref name="B" /> A critic from ''Kungumam'' praised the performance of Mansoor Ali Khan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=காதல் பாதை - Kungumam Tamil Weekly Magazine |url=http://www.kungumam.co.in/VArticalinnerdetail.aspx?id=1348&id1=45&issue=20120305 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311041849/http://www.kungumam.co.in/VArticalinnerdetail.aspx?id=1348&id1=45&issue=20120305 |archive-date=11 March 2024 |access-date=27 September 2020 |website=www.kungumam.co.in}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links== | |||
*{{IMDb title|12775452}} | |||
[[Category:2012 romantic drama films]] | [[Category:2012 romantic drama films]] | ||
[[Category:2012 films]] | [[Category:2012 films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]] | [[Category:Indian romantic drama films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2012 Tamil-language films]] | ||
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[[Category:Films scored by S. S. Kumaran]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:56, 3 March 2026
| Kadhal Paathai | |
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| Directed by | Vyaasan |
| Produced by | K. Venkatesh |
| Starring |
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| Music by | S. S. Kumaran |
| Cinematography | Ravi Srinivas |
| Edited by | Siva |
Production company | Sri Balaji Frames |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kadhal Paathai (transl. Love path) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Vyaasan and starring debutante Vinod Kumar and Vidhya.
Plot[edit | edit source]
In Kodaikanal, a shoemaker (played by Vinod Kumar) lives in the same area as a girl (played by Vidya) from a rich family who is staying at her grandmother's house and studying at a college. The shoemaker falls in love with to girl much to her father's despise. Her father sends goons to attack the shoemaker. Both the shoemaker and the girl flee to Agra.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Vinod Kumar
- Vidhya
- Mansoor Ali Khan as a drunkard[1]
- Thalaivasal Vijay
- Sanjana Singh
- Sathyapriya
- Theepetti Ganesan
- Suman Shetty
- Tarzan
- Neelima Rani
Production[edit | edit source]
The film is about a journey across twelve states from Kodaikonal to Agra. Debutante Vinod Kumar and Vidhya play the lead roles in the film.[2] The film is a romantic film and the backdrop of Agra was chosen because the Taj Mahal is a symbol of love.[3]
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The songs are composed by S. S. Kumaran.[4][2] FEFSI Siva, Srinivas, and Kalaipuli Sekar attended the audio launch.[2]
All lyrics are written by Murugan Manthiram.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Om Manasula" | Koushik | 2:45 |
| 2. | "Ennavo Nenjiley" | Mahathi | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Neethan Neethan" | Koushik | 4:28 |
| 4. | "Om Manasula" | Koushik, Sathya Nambirajan | 2:46 |
| Total length: | 11:44 | ||
Release[edit | edit source]
A critic from The Times of India wrote that "Kaadhal Paadhai is a romance-cum-road movie, but the best parts are neither the romance nor the road trip".[5] A critic from Maalai Malar praised the cinematography and the music.[1] A critic from Kungumam praised the performance of Mansoor Ali Khan.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "காதல் பாதை". Malai Malar (in தமிழ்). 3 March 2012. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kumar, S. R. Ashok (11 February 2012). "Audio Beat: Kadhal Paathai". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ↑ "10 மாநிலங்களில் வளர்ந்த காதல் பாதை! | Kadhal Padhai movie review". Dinamalar (in தமிழ்). 13 February 2012. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ↑ "Kadhal Paadhai Songs: Kadhal Paadhai MP3 Tamil Songs by Mahathi Online Free on Gaana.com". Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2020 – via gaana.com.
- ↑ "KAADHAL PAADHAMI MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ↑ "காதல் பாதை - Kungumam Tamil Weekly Magazine". www.kungumam.co.in. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2020.