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{{Infobox film  
{{Infobox film  
| name          = ''Gummalam''
| name          = ''Gummalam''
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| producer      = Kanthasamy
| producer      = Kanthasamy
| writer        =Sugi S. Moorthy
| writer        =Sugi S. Moorthy
| starring      = [[Mithun Tejaswi]]<br/>[[Rathi Arumugam]]<br/>Akash<br/>Ganesh<br/>Zakeer<br/>[[Kaka Radhakrishnan]]<br/>Ponnambalam<br/>Ravikumar<br/> Selvam<br/>Vasu Vikram
| starring      = [[Mithun Tejaswi]]<br />Adithya<br />Ganesh<br />Zakeer<br />[[Rathi Arumugam|Rathi]]
| music          = Gandhidasan
| music          = Gandhidasan
| studio        =Sharmadha Productions
| studio        =Sharmadha Productions
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| language      = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| language      = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
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'''''Gummalam''''' (lit. Excitement) is a 2002 Tamil film. Sugi S. Moorthy directed this film with newcomers Mithun Tejaswi, Akash, Ganesh and Zakeer.
'''''Gummalam''''' (lit. Excitement) is a 2002 Tamil film. Sugi S. Moorthy directed this film with newcomers Mithun Tejaswi, [[Rathi Arumugam|Rathi]], Akash, Ganesh and Zakeer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://chennaionline.com/Moviereviews/tammov231.asp |title=Archived copy |website=chennaionline.com |access-date=14 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050311222601/http://chennaionline.com/Moviereviews/tammov231.asp |archive-date=11 March 2005 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Mithun Tejaswi]] as Dinesh
*[[Mithun Tejaswi]] as Dinesh
*[[Rathi Arumugam]] as Anu
*R. Ganesh as Sekhar
*Adithya as Uncle
*Zakeer as Iyyappan
*[[Rathi Arumugam|Rathi]] as Anu
*[[Kazan Khan]]
*[[Vineetha]]
*[[Kaka Radhakrishnan]]
*[[Kaka Radhakrishnan]]
*Akash
*[[Ponnambalam]]
*Ganesh
*[[Vasu Vikram]]
*Zakeer
*Ravikumar
*Selvam
*[[A. C. Murali Mohan|Murali Mohan]]
*[[Typist Gopu]]
*[[Kavitha (actress)|Kavitha]]
*[[Kavitha (actress)|Kavitha]]


==Production==
==Production==
Two of the songs were shot at Rameswaram and Udhagamandalam.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030210201842/http://thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/11/15/stories/2002111501030200.htm ]</ref>
Two of the songs were shot at Rameswaram and Udhagamandalam.This is the renowned colorist G Balaji's first film.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/11/15/stories/2002111501030200.htm |title=Archived copy |website=thehindu.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030210201842/http://thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/11/15/stories/2002111501030200.htm |archive-date=10 February 2003 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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==Reception==
==Reception==
''Thiraipadam'' wrote "For the most part, Gummaalam reminds us of other recent movies featuring students and their activities. It features four such students and has them fighting over one woman. But the movie ventures into serious territory by giving the woman a sad, serious past. Not only do the two portions of the movie not gel, but the serious portion is too haphazard to make up for the distasteful and vulgar portions involving the four students".<ref>http://thiraipadam.com/cgi-bin/movie_review.pl?id=267&user_name=bbalaji&review_lang=english&lang=english</ref> ''The Hindu'' wrote "And if the story hardly affects you at any point, it is the treatment which leaves much to be desired".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030418023408/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/12/06/stories/2002120601070200.htm ]</ref>
''Thiraipadam'' wrote "For the most part, Gummaalam reminds us of other recent movies featuring students and their activities. It features four such students and has them fighting over one woman. But the movie ventures into serious territory by giving the woman a sad, serious past. Not only do the two portions of the movie not gel, but the serious portion is too haphazard to make up for the distasteful and vulgar portions involving the four students".<ref>http://thiraipadam.com/cgi-bin/movie_review.pl?id=267&user_name=bbalaji&review_lang=english&lang=english {{Bare URL inline|date=May 2022}}</ref> ''The Hindu'' wrote "And if the story hardly affects you at any point, it is the treatment which leaves much to be desired".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/12/06/stories/2002120601070200.htm |title=Archived copy |website=www.thehindu.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030418023408/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/12/06/stories/2002120601070200.htm |archive-date=18 April 2003 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>[https://archive.org/details/kalki2002-12-15/page/n97/mode/2up ''Kalki'' review]</ref>


==References==
==References==