Seedan(2011)
Seedan (2011) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Subramaniam Siva. Starring Ananya, Unni Mukundan and Dhanush. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Seedan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2011.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 25 February 2011
- Director
- Subramaniam Siva
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Seedan (Tamil: சீடன்) (English: Disciple) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Subramaniya Shiva. The film stars newcomer Unni Mukundan and Ananya of Naadodigal fame in the lead and features Dhanush in an extended guest appearance, while Suhasini, Sheela and Vivek appear in supporting roles. The film, a remake of the 2002 Malayalam hit film, Nandanam, released on 25 February 2011 to mixed reviews. The whole film is shot inside a palacial set created by art director Jacki. The whole house including the exterior and interior was built in Prasad Studios. After more than a few decades a full traditional house set is made for a Tamil film.
“A young man's devotion tests the bonds of family.”
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- The entire film was shot inside a single, massive traditional house set built at Prasad Studios, a rare full-scale construction not seen in Tamil cinema for decades.
- The film is a remake of the 2002 Malayalam film 'Nandanam', which was itself inspired by a popular short story.
- Actor Dhanush, who has a key extended guest role, also reportedly provided creative input during the film's production.
- The film marked the Tamil debut of lead actor Unni Mukundan, who was primarily a star in Malayalam cinema.
- Art director Jacki, known for lavish sets, constructed the detailed palace interior and exterior specifically for this film.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film is noted for its classic family drama theme and traditional aesthetic.
- The soundtrack by debutant composer G. V. Prakash Kumar was well-received, featuring a hit song penned by lyricist Na. Muthukumar.
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Frequent partnerships reunited in Seedan
