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Serndhu Polama(2015)

5.5/10
Tamil115 minstheatrical

Serndhu Polama is a 2015 Tamil-language romantic musical film directed by Anil Kumar. The film stars Vinay Rai, Preethi Christina Paul, and Madhurima in lead roles. The story follows a photographer who travels from India to New Zealand to stop his childhood love from marrying another man. The entire film was shot on location in New Zealand, showcasing the country's natural beauty. The movie features a soundtrack that complements its road-trip narrative. It was produced by Sasi Nambeesan under the banner Aiswarya Entertainments. The film received negative reviews from critics upon its release on March 6, 2015. It is available for streaming on select platforms.

Director:Anil Kumar
Filmed In:New Zealand
Mood:
suspensefulemotionalfunny
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
6 March 2015
Director
Anil Kumar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 55m
Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A heartbroken photographer named Abhishek flies to New Zealand to stop his ex-girlfriend Julie's wedding. He teams up with a free-spirited woman named Madhu to find Julie. As they travel across the country, Abhishek begins to question his true feelings. He must decide between his past love and a new, unexpected connection.

A journey to find love again

Film Details

5.5Rating
115Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date6 March 2015
Release Typetheatrical
Filmed InNew Zealand

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulemotionalfunny
Themes
loverevengefriendshipidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Serndhu Polama

Cast reunions in this film: Thambi Ramaiah & Thalaivasal Vijay (5 films together).

Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely in New Zealand, a rare setting for a Tamil movie at the time.
  • Director Anil Kumar also wrote the screenplay, which was adapted from a short story.
  • The movie's title 'Serndhu Polama' translates to 'Shall We Join?' in English.
  • It features a cameo appearance by popular Tamil comedian Manobala in a supporting role.
  • The soundtrack by composer Sathish Selvam includes a song filmed at the famous Hobbiton movie set.
  • Despite its thriller plot, the film was marketed heavily as a romantic comedy.
  • This was one of the early lead roles for actor Abhishek, who is primarily known as a television host.

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