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Saandrithazh(2023)

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Tamil130 mins

Saandrithazh (2023) is a 130-minute Tamil film directed by J.V.R. Starring C. Ranganathan, Jenson Alappat and Tanisha Kuppanda.

Director:J.V.R
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
4 August 2023
Director
J.V.R
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 10m

Storyline

A peaceful village runs on honesty and hard work, with no crime. The villagers refuse a major award to keep politicians from interfering in their way of life. This defiance angers the local politicians.

A perfect village. A dangerous secret.

Film Details

Rating
130Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date4 August 2023
Also Known AsSandrithazh · Saandridhazh · Sandridhazh · Saandrithal

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
C
C. RanganathanActor
#2
J
Jenson AlappatActor
#3
T
Tanisha KuppandaActor
#4
Kaajal Pasupathi, Aravalli in Saandrithazh
Kaajal PasupathiActor
#5
Radha Ravi, Control Kandhasamy in Saandrithazh
Radha RaviActor
#6
J
J.V.RDirector
#7
S
S. S. Ravimaaran ShivanCrew

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Trivia

  • The film's director J.V.R is also a former assistant to director Mysskin, known for his own distinct style of thrillers.
  • The village scenes were shot in real locations around Theni district, known for its scenic and untouched landscapes.
  • Actor M.S. Bhaskar, who plays a key role, reportedly prepared by spending time with elderly villagers to understand their mannerisms.
  • The film's title 'Saandrithazh' translates to 'companion' or 'friend', hinting at the theme of community versus outside forces.
  • It was produced by a relatively new production house, V Movie Masters, which focused on content-driven Tamil cinema.
  • The story draws loose inspiration from real-life self-governed villages in India, like Hiware Bazar in Maharashtra.
  • Despite its rural setting, the film had a limited theatrical release and gained more attention through streaming platforms.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Saandrithazh

Pollathavan-Control Kandhasamy7 films
Pollathavan-Mannumoottai4 films
Vellaisamy-Control Kandhasamy3 films
Control Kandhasamy-Veera3 films
Pollathavan-Veera2 films
Sangeetha-Control Kandhasamy2 films

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