Oru Nalla Naal Paarthu Solren(2018)
Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language black comedy film written and directed by P. Arumuga Kumar. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Karthik, Gayathrie Shankar, and Niharika Konidela. The story follows Yeman, a tribal thief who kidnaps a college girl named Sowmya to marry her. Her boyfriend Harish tries to rescue her. A tribal girl named Godavari secretly loves Yeman. The film explores themes of love, obsession, and tradition. It received unfavourable reviews upon release. The music was composed by Justin Prabhakaran. The film is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Plex
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2018
- Theatrical Release
- 2 February 2018
- Director
- Arumugakumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
A tribal thief named Yeman sees a photo of Sowmya and decides she is his wife. He kidnaps her from college. Her boyfriend Harish tries to save her. But Sowmya's parents agree to the marriage. A tribal girl named Godavari loves Yeman. Who will Yeman choose?
“Love, theft, and a wedding.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Oru Nalla Naal Paarthu Solren
Cast reunions in this film: Vijay Sethupathi & Daniel Annie Pope (2 films together), and Vijay Sethupathi & Justin Prabhakaran (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful twist on a famous Tamil proverb, 'Oru nalla naal paathu solren,' which means 'I'll tell you on a good day.'
- Director P. Arumugakumar is known for rural-themed films, and this movie blends tribal culture with urban comedy, a mix he rarely attempts.
- Actor Vemal, who plays the bumbling college boy, had to perform many of his own stunts despite his character's clumsy persona.
- The tribal village scenes were shot in real forest locations near Theni, Tamil Nadu, to add authenticity to the setting.
- The film's soundtrack was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, who used folk instruments to highlight the tribal leader's background.
- It was produced by Vishal Film Factory, a company actor Vishal runs, which often backs small-to-mid-budget Tamil films.
- Despite its adventure-comedy genre, the movie includes subtle social commentary on urbanization affecting tribal communities.
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