Kombu Vatcha Singamda(2022)
Tamil151 minsdirect-to-OTT
A drama film directed by SR Prabhakaran, starring M Sasikumar in a lead role.
Director:S. R. Prabhakaran
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play, JioTV
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 13 January 2022
- Director
- S. R. Prabhakaran
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
Six friends in a small town believe in equality and follow Periyaar's ideas. They get caught up in dangerous local conflicts over caste. The story explores who caused their troubles and what happens to them next.
“Six friends. One town divided. Who will survive?”
Film Details
5.6Rating
151Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date13 January 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsKombu Vetcha Singamda · Kombu Vecha Singamda · Kombu Vacha Singamda
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticefriendshipidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
M. SasikumarActor
→#2Madonna SebastianActress
→#3S
Sangili MuruganSupporting Actor
→#4SentrayanSupporting Actor
→#5Yogi BabuSupporting Actor
→#6TulasiVelappan's Wife
→#7AruldossActor
→#8SooriSupporting Actor
→#9Dheepa RamanujamSupporting Actress
→#10Hareesh PeradiSupporting Actor
→#11S. R. PrabhakaranDirector
→#12I
Inder KumarProducer
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Kombu Vatcha Singamda
Cast reunions in this film: Yogi Babu & Hareesh Peradi (9 films together), Yogi Babu & Aruldoss (7 films together), M. Sasikumar & Soori (6 films together), Soori & Yogi Babu (6 films together), Sentrayan & Yogi Babu (5 films together), and M. Sasikumar & Tulasi (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title references a famous dialogue from the 1980 Rajinikanth film 'Murattu Kaalai', connecting it to older Tamil cinema.
- Director S. R. Prabhakaran previously worked as an assistant director on films like 'Komban' and 'Pandiya Naadu'.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Madurai to capture the authentic atmosphere of its rural setting.
- It features a soundtrack by composer G. V. Prakash Kumar, who is known for his work in both mainstream and experimental films.
- The film's release faced delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, eventually coming out in 2022.
- Actor Vemal, known for rural-centric roles, plays one of the six friends central to the story.
- The plot's focus on Periyar's ideologies and caste politics places it within a tradition of socially conscious Tamil cinema.
