Arasakulam

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Arasakulam
Directed byKumaramaran
Produced byS Bhomaram Sain
Starring
Music byVelan Sakadevan
CinematographyChandrasekhar SR
Production
company
BR Sain Films
Release date
  • 31 March 2017 (2017-03-31)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Arasakulam is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action masala film directed by Kumaramaran and starring Rathan Mouli and Nayana Nair.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

The film is based on a true story about a royal family.[1] The film marks the Tamil debut of Malayalam actress Naina Nair and was shot in Kodaikanal, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi, and Tirunelveli.[1] The film is about friendships between people of southern Tamil Nadu.[2] The director, Kumaramaran, stayed at Theni for two years to observe the people and families there as source material for the script.[3] The audio release function took place in January of 2017.[4]

Release[edit | edit source]

A critic from Maalai Malar gave the film a rating of seventy-six out of one-hundred.[5] The reviewer praised the performance of Rathan Mouli, the cinematography, and the songs while criticizing the story citing the lack of one.[5] The Times of India Samyama gave the film a rating of one-and-half out of five stars and criticized the lack of story.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "A story about a king's family - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. Subramanian, Anupama (24 January 2017). "Arasakulam talks about human relationships". Deccan Chronicle.
  3. "This film debunks all myths about south TN - Times of India". The Times of India.
  4. "Rathan Mouli, Nayana Nair at Arasakulam audio launch - Photos". IBTimes India.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "அரசகுலம்". maalaimalar.com. 5 April 2017.
  6. "அரசகுலம் - திரை விமர்சனம்".