Chennaieil Oru Naal

March 2013

(37)

Synopsis

The superstar Gautham Krishna (Prakash Raj) is set to release his new film, Traffic Constable Satyamoorthy (Cheran) is to join back on duty, the day is special for Dr. Robin (Prasanna) who is celebrating his first wedding anniversary, Karthik Vishwanathan (Sachin) an aspiring television journalist, is about to interview Gautham Krishna the very same day. All this comes to a standstill when Karthik travelling on a bike is hit by a speeding car and is rushed to the hospital. Karthik is in state of comatose and is being kept alive on ventilator. Meanwhile, Gautham's ailing daughter has a heart condition and is in deteriorating state, requiring urgent heart transplant. At first Karthik's parents are hesitant to let him off the ventilator, with much persuasion by Karthik's girlfriend (Parvathi Menon) they agree. The heart organ is available now, but there is a problem of transporting it from Chennai to Vellore in a short period of time. The people volunteering for this transportation of organ, are to take up this impossible task. A multi-narrative thriller that intertwines multiple stories around one particular incident, the film is inspired from an actual event that happened in Chennai (India) (CBFC U DIL/1/17/2013-CHE).

Reviews

4.2

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Kapil Suvarna

Outstanding !!!! Outstanding piece of cinema!!!! Narrative moves back n forth a lot but not once do you miss the pulse of the movie !!!! Google should add more regional movies like these.

Nirmal Raj

Very nice film Wow hats of you sir.(prakashraj), i like this movie, you really proved your talent sir.

Athira Gopan

Super movie...i really like this and i enjoyed lot

Ashvini Varatharaj

Good thriller

venkat raman

Fantastic movie

Karthick Balu

Suprb I lv surya entrance

Cast and credits

Actors	R. Sarathkumar, Cheran, Prakash Raj, Prasanna, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Iniya, Mallika, Sachin, Vijayakumar
Producers	Raadhika Sarathkumar, Listin Stephen
Director	Shaheed Kader
Writers	Prakash Sanjay

Additional information

Audio language

Tamil (Stereo, 5.1 Surround)

Subtitles

English

Rental period

Start within 30 days, finish within 48 hours.

Run time

109 minutes

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