| Veppam | |
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 Veppam theritical poster | |
| Directed by | Anjana |
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| Screenplay by | Anjana |
| Story by | Anjana |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Om Prakash |
| Edited by | Anthony |
| Music by | Joshua Sridhar |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Photon Kathaas |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Veppam (transl. Heat) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language crime action film[1] written and directed by newcomer Anjana Ali Khan,[2] starring Nani, Nithya Menen, Karthik Kumar, and Bindu Madhavi. The film marks Nani's Tamil debut. The story narrates events from the slum areas of Chennai, showcasing characters and their struggles. The film, jointly produced by Gautham Vasudev Menon's Photon Kathaas and R. S. Infotainment,[3] had been in production for over one year.[4] The film released on 29 July 2011, while a dubbed Telugu version, titled Sega, released simultaneously in Andhra Pradesh.[5] Veppam received mixed reviews.
- ^ Venkateswaran, N (29 July 2011). "Veppam Movie Review". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Y. Sunita Chowdhary (20 November 2010). "Arts / Cinema : Reality check!". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ^ "Gautham turns producer — Tamil Movie News". IndiaGlitz. 21 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ^ "Gautham Menon's Veppam, to release". Sify. 15 June 2011. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ^ "'Veppam' of Naani to be dubbed as 'Sega' – Telugu Movie News". IndiaGlitz. 5 February 2011. Archived from the original on 6 February 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011.