Kondaan Koduthaan(2012)
Kondaan Koduthaan is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by G. Rajendran. The film stars Kathirkaman and Advaitha in lead roles, with Manobala and Sini Varghese in supporting parts. Set in a rural Tamil village, the story follows Raasu who loves his cousin Sevandhi but faces family opposition after a sudden death. The film explores themes of forced marriage, family honour, and sacrifice. It was produced by P Iyappa under the banner Ayyappa Art Films. The movie received mixed reviews for its emotional story but was noted for its realistic portrayal of village life. Kondaan Koduthaan was released on March 2, 2012 in theatres across Tamil Nadu.
Quick Facts
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- VI Movies and TV, Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 2 March 2012
- Director
- G. Rajendran
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 0
Storyline
Raasu loves his cousin Sevandhi and wants to marry her. Their families plan a double wedding. But when Sevandhi's brother dies suddenly, the elders force Raasu to marry someone else. Raasu must choose between his love and his family's honour.
“Love lost to family duty”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Kondaan Koduthaan
Cast reunions in this film: Manobala & Ilavarasu (13 films together), Manobala & Deva (7 films together), Ilavarasu & Deva (7 films together), Deva & Raj Kapoor (7 films together), Meera Krishnan & Manobala (6 films together), and Manobala & Raj Kapoor (6 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Kondaan Koduthaan' is a Tamil proverb meaning 'He who gave, took back', hinting at a theme of betrayal or reversal.
- Music composer Deva, known as 'Isai Thendral', contributed the score, continuing his long collaboration with director G. Rajendran from the 1990s.
- Actor Kathir, known for the film 'Velauthukattau', played the lead, but this film did not achieve the same level of recognition.
- The supporting cast included veteran comedian Kanja Karuppu, known for his roles in many 2000s Tamil comedies.
- The film's producer, P. Iyappa, is not a widely known figure in mainstream Tamil cinema, suggesting a smaller-scale production.
- Despite Deva's involvement, the film's soundtrack did not produce any major hit songs, unlike many of his earlier works.
- The movie appears to have had a very limited theatrical release, with little documentation or discussion in film archives.