
Enai Noki Paayum Thota(2019)
Enai Noki Paayum Thota is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language romantic action thriller film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. The film stars Dhanush, M. Sasikumar, Megha Akash, and Sunaina. The story follows Raghu, a college student whose life is turned upside down when he falls in love with an actress forced into a dangerous world. The narrative shifts from a romance to a revenge thriller involving illegal arms deals and police corruption. The film features music composed by Darbuka Siva and cinematography by Jomon T. John and Manoj Paramahamsa. It received mixed reviews from critics upon its release on 29 November 2019. The film is notable for its troubled production, which faced multiple delays and financial issues over three years.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 29 November 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 29 November 2019
- Director
- Gautham Menon
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 5.4/10
Storyline
A college student named Raghu falls in love with an actress named Lekha. When powerful men take her away, he thinks she abandoned him. Four years later, she calls him for help. He discovers his missing brother is an undercover cop investigating a deadly arms deal. Raghu must fight corrupt police and criminals to save his family.
“Love can be a dangerous bullet”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Cast reunions in this film: M. Sasikumar & S. R. Kathir (5 films together), Gautham Menon & Manoj Paramahamsa (4 films together), M. Sasikumar & Vela Ramamoorthy (3 films together), M. Sasikumar & Darbuka Siva (2 films together), Gautham Menon & Rana Daggubati (2 films together), and Darbuka Siva & S. R. Kathir (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's release was delayed for over three years due to production and financial issues.
- Dhanush and Megha Akash dubbed their own voices in the Telugu dubbed version to reach a wider audience.
- Director Gautham Menon initially planned a different ending but changed it during the long delay.
- The song 'Maruvaarthai' was reused from an unreleased Menon project called 'Dhruva Natchathiram'.
- This was the second collaboration between Dhanush and composer Darbuka Siva after 'Pa Paandi'.
- The film's title translates to 'I Will Shoot the Dot', referencing a line about focused love.
- Some scenes were reshot years later to update the cast's appearances due to the delay.
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