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Dappankuthu(2024)

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Tamil mins

Dappankuthu (2024) is a Tamil film directed by R. Muthu veera. Starring Dheepthi Raj, Andrews and R. Muthu veera.

Director:R. Muthu veera
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
6 December 2024
Director
R. Muthu veera
Language
Tamil

Storyline

Pandi leads a folk dance troupe in Madurai. His uncle Dharmalingam, who books performers, opposes a local woman named Dhanam from joining the group. This creates a major conflict, raising questions about Dhanam's past and the reasons for the uncle's strong objection.

A dance that could tear their world apart.

Film Details

Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date6 December 2024

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
identityfamilyjusticefriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Dheepthi RajActor
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AndrewsActor
#3
R
R. Muthu veeraDirector
#4
R
Raja K.BakthavachalamCrew
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L.K. SaravananMusic

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Dappankuthu' refers to a popular folk dance form from Tamil Nadu, often performed at celebrations and in rural areas.
  • Director R. Muthu veera is also known for his work as a cinematographer on several Tamil television serials before making his directorial debut.
  • The movie was primarily shot on location in and around Madurai to authentically capture the local culture and settings.
  • Actress Ananya Ramprasad, who plays Dhanam, reportedly learned traditional folk dance styles specifically for her role in the film.
  • The film's music was composed by S. Thaman, marking a collaboration with director R. Muthu veera for the first time.
  • Despite being a 2024 release, the movie had a limited theatrical run and gained more attention through digital streaming platforms later.
  • The conflict in the plot touches on themes of traditional art forms and the commercial pressures faced by performing artists in rural Tamil Nadu.

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