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Chakara Viyugam
Poster
Directed byUdhayabhanu Maheswaran
Written byUdhayabhanu Maheswaran
StarringNatty Subramaniam
Jayasurya
Daisy Bopanna
CinematographyDwaraganath
Edited byKrishnamoorthy – Sivanandan
Music byKarthik Raja
Production
companies
Release date
  • 14 April 2008 (2008-04-14)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chakara Viyugam: The Battle of Brains (transl. Wheel Strategy) is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Udhayabhanu Maheswaran, starring Natty Subramaniam, Jayasurya, and Daisy Bopanna. The film released on 14 April 2008, and failed at the box office.[1]

Plot

Cast

Production

Natty Subramaniam and the crew of Naalai (2006) collaborated for a second time for this film The film was launched on 30 June 2007 at Green Park Hotel, Chennai.[2] The film is produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision, who previously produced Jab We Met (2007), which featured Natty as the cinematographer.[3]

Soundtrack

Songs by Karthik Raja and lyrics written by Snehan.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Idyatha Kaanam"Bela Shende, Karthik Raja 
2."Padaithal... Kaathal"Karthik Raja, Snehan 
3."Idhu Thaan Chakraviyugam"Bhavatharini 
4."Neer Aadiduvoom"Karthik, Sangeetha Rajeshwaran, Snehan, Kanishka 
5."Yei... Unnidam"Saindhavi, Karthik Raja 

Reception

Sify gave the film a rating of two out of five stars and stated that "No two ways about it, the film is an unmitigated endurance test".[3] Malathi Rangarajan of The Hindu wrote, "If you dig suspense and thrill and are willing to take a few protracted scenes in your stride, Chakravyugam could be up your alley".[5]

References

  1. ↑ "I love the action masala films: Natrajan". The Times of India. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "Nutty is back!". Sify. 1 July 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Chakravuyaham". Sify. Retrieved 14 October 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "Chakkara Viyugam". Hungama. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  5. ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (9 May 2008). "A potent line". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 3 November 2008. Retrieved 25 February 2025.

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