| Thenmerku Paruvakaatru | |
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| Directed by | Seenu Ramasamy |
| Written by | Seenu Ramasamy |
| Produced by | Shibu Issac |
| Starring | Vijay Sethupathi Vasundhara Kashyap Saranya Ponvannan |
| Cinematography | Chezhiyan |
| Edited by | Mu. Kasivishwanathan |
| Music by | N. R. Raghunanthan |
Production company | Jotham Media Works |
| Distributed by | Global infotainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Thenmerku Paruvakatru (transl. Southwest Monsoon Breeze) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Seenu Ramasamy and produced by Shibu Issac. The film is named after a song composed by A. R. Rahman for the film, Karuthamma.[1] It stars Vijay Sethupathi (in his lead debut), Vasundhara Kashyap and Saranya Ponvannan in her 100th film, which won her Best Actress at National film Awards. The music was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan with cinematography by Chezhiyan and editing by Mu. Kasivishwanathan.
The film released on 24 December 2010 to moderate reviews and did average collections.
The film received mixed reviews, but was eventually featured at the 58th National Film Awards ceremony, where it was named the Best Feature Film in Tamil while Saranya Ponvannan and lyricist Vairamuthu were awarded the Best Actress and Best Lyricist prizes, respectively.[2]
- ^ "Thenmerkku Paruvakatru Moview Review". Behindwoods. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ "58th National Film Awards for 2010 announced". Directorate of Film Festivals. Government of India. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2016.