Thangalaan: A Cinematic Journey Through Time and Culture
Thangalaan | |
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Directed by | Pa. Ranjith |
Screenplay by | Pa. Ranjith Tamil Prabha Azhagiya Periyavan |
Story by | Pa. Ranjith Tamil Prabha[1] |
Produced by | K. E. Gnanavel Raja Pa. Ranjith Jyoti Deshpande |
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Cinematography | A. Kishor Kumar |
Edited by | Selva R. K. |
Music by | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
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Distributed by | Sakthi Film Factory (North Arcot, South Arcot, City, MR and TK) Five Star K. Senthil (Salem and Trichy) AP International Mythri Movie Makers (Nizam) Sree Gokulam Movies Dream Big Films KVN Productions Home Screen Entertainment |
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Running time | 156 minutes[2] |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Budget | est. ₹100–150 crore[3][4][5 ] |
Thangalaan: A Cinematic Journey Through Time and Culture
The Indian film industry is set to witness the grand release of "Thangalaan," a movie that promises to be a visual spectacle and a narrative marvel. Directed by the acclaimed Pa. Ranjith, "Thangalaan" is an action-adventure film that delves into the heart of India's colonial past, exploring the resistance of a tribal community against the British rule.
The film stars the versatile actor Vikram in the titular role, supported by a talented cast including Malavika Mohanan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, and Daniel Caltagirone. The story unfolds during the British Raj, where Thangalaan, a fierce tribal leader, assists a British General in the quest for gold in their village. This quest, however, incurs the wrath of Aarathi, portrayed by Malavika Mohanan, who is believed to be a sorceress. Thangalaan must then rise to protect his people and their land from her powers.
"Thangalaan" is not just a film; it's a journey back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of mine workers in the Kolar Gold Fields of Karnataka. The movie is based on true events, adding a layer of authenticity to its storytelling. The production of the film has been a monumental task, with filming locations spread across Chennai, Andhra Pradesh, Madurai, and Karnataka. The dedication to detail is evident in every frame, promising an immersive experience for the audience.
The music for "Thangalaan" is composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, whose melodies are expected to resonate with the film's epic scale and emotional depth. The cinematography by A. Kishor Kumar captures the essence of the era, while the editing by Selva R.K. ensures a tight narrative that keeps the audience engaged.
Scheduled to release on August 15, 2024, coinciding with India's Independence Day, "Thangalaan" is set to be a cinematic event that celebrates the spirit of freedom and the resilience of the human spirit. The film will be available in standard and 3D formats, catering to a wide range of movie enthusiasts.
As the release date approaches, the anticipation for "Thangalaan" continues to build. It is a film that promises to take its audience on a historical adventure, filled with action, drama, and the indomitable will of a community fighting for its rights. "Thangalaan" is more than just entertainment; it's a tribute to the unsung heroes of India's past and a reminder of the struggles that shaped the nation's future.
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