Soodhu Kavvum stars Vijay Sethupathy and Sanchita Shetty, along with MS Bhasker, Ramesh, Simhaa, Ashok, Karunakaran, Yog Japee and Radha Ravi in significant roles.
Dass, a small-time smuggler, wants to graduate to the next level, kidnapping, which he believes is more exciting and lucrative.Pagalavan (Simhaa), Kesavan (Ashok) and Sekhar (Ramesh)are three desperate jobless friends
Dass convinces them that he has the perfected the art of kidnapping and asks them join him. Having no other alternative, they do.
Soon they become successful, and can pull off a series of kidnapping without any hitches.
there are no typical comic one-liners or forced comic situations With every film that he has acted in, Vijay Sethupathy has always managed to raise the bar to an entirely new level. As a Grey-haired, 40-year old with psychotic tendencies, speaking broken English, Vijay Sethupathy in Soodhu Kavvum is truly unbelievable.
There is some good all around performance, especially Simhaa and Ramesh, who manage to steal the show with their unpretentious and honest performance.
Full credit goes to the director, Nalan Kumarasamy, for transforming a simple plot into an extremely engaging film, with ingenious characters and entertaining situations.
Good cinematography, crisp editing and the refreshing non-conventional background score make this film even more distinctive. A must-watch.
Dass, a small-time smuggler, wants to graduate to the next level, kidnapping, which he believes is more exciting and lucrative.Pagalavan (Simhaa), Kesavan (Ashok) and Sekhar (Ramesh)are three desperate jobless friends
Dass convinces them that he has the perfected the art of kidnapping and asks them join him. Having no other alternative, they do.
Soon they become successful, and can pull off a series of kidnapping without any hitches.
there are no typical comic one-liners or forced comic situations With every film that he has acted in, Vijay Sethupathy has always managed to raise the bar to an entirely new level. As a Grey-haired, 40-year old with psychotic tendencies, speaking broken English, Vijay Sethupathy in Soodhu Kavvum is truly unbelievable.
There is some good all around performance, especially Simhaa and Ramesh, who manage to steal the show with their unpretentious and honest performance.
Full credit goes to the director, Nalan Kumarasamy, for transforming a simple plot into an extremely engaging film, with ingenious characters and entertaining situations.
Good cinematography, crisp editing and the refreshing non-conventional background score make this film even more distinctive. A must-watch.