Moscowin Kavery(2010)
Moscowin Kavery is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by cinematographer Ravi Varman. The film stars debutants Rahul Ravindran and Samantha Ruth Prabhu in the lead roles. The supporting cast includes Y. G. Harsha, Manikandan, and Santhanam. The story follows two IT professionals in Chennai who fall in love, buy a house together, and face relationship problems. Their personal crisis escalates when a wanted criminal targets their home. The film was produced by D. Ramesh Babu under the Oscar Films banner. Thaman composed the music and Vairamuthu wrote the lyrics. The film received negative reviews from critics who criticized its weak script and lack of narrative cohesion. It was released on 27 August 2010 after a production period of nearly three years.
Quick Facts
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- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 27 August 2010
- Director
- Ravi Varman
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
Moscow and Kaveri are IT professionals in Chennai who fall in love and move in together. Their relationship begins to crack under daily arguments. Just as they decide to separate, a dangerous criminal named Azhagan breaks into their home and threatens to kill them.
“Love tested by danger”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Moscowin Kavery
Cast reunions in this film: Santhanam & Anthony (6 films together), Santhanam & Srinath (5 films together), Samantha Akkineni & Rahul Ravindran (2 films together), and Samantha Akkineni & Anthony (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title refers to the lead character Kaveri, who is from Moscow, blending a Russian city with a traditional Tamil name.
- Director Ravi Varman, already a renowned cinematographer, shot the film himself while making his directorial debut.
- Samantha made her Tamil film debut in this movie, which released before her breakthrough role in 'Ye Maaya Chesave' the same year.
- The film's production took nearly three years, partly due to extensive outdoor shooting in Russia and Europe.
- Composer Thaman, who scored the music, was relatively early in his career and later became a prominent figure in South Indian cinema.
- Despite critical panning, the film is remembered for its visually rich cinematography, showcasing scenic locales abroad.
- Lyricist Vairamuthu, a National Award winner, wrote the songs, adding poetic depth to the romantic narrative.