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Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)

U 137 min - Drama, WarDrama, Drama, WarWar - 14 February 2002

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A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her birth mother, her family eventually agrees to take her to Sri Lanka, where they encounter the militant group known as the Tamil Tigers.

Director: Mani RatnamMani Ratnam

Writers: Sujatha RangarajanSujatha Rangarajan

Stars: P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryP. S. Keerthana, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryR. Madhavan, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhurySimran, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryNandita Das, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryDelhi Kumar, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhurySuraj, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryKethan, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryPrakash Raj, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryPasupathy, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryJ. D. Chakravarthi, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryKamala Krishnaswamy, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryBala Singh, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryM. S. Bhaskar, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhurySashi Kumar, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryEaswari Rao, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryMu Ramaswamy, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryKukku Parameswaran, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryLakshmi Krishnamurthy, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhurySiddharth, P. S. Keerthana, R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das, Delhi Kumar, Suraj, Kethan, Prakash Raj, Pasupathy, J. D. Chakravarthi, Kamala Krishnaswamy, Bala Singh, M. S. Bhaskar, Sashi Kumar, Easwari Rao, Mu Ramaswamy, Kukku Parameswaran, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, Siddharth, Shefali ChowdhuryShefali Chowdhury

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Storyline

A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her birth mother, her family eventually agrees to take her to Sri Lanka, where they encounter the militant group known as the Tamil Tigers.

Collections: Mani RatnamMani Ratnam, Valentine's Day Movies

Tagline: A Peck on the Cheek.

Genres: Drama, WarDrama, Drama, WarWar

Details

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Country: IndiaIndia

Language: සිංහල, தமிழ்සිංහල, සිංහල, தமிழ்தமிழ்

Release Date: 14 February 2002

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Company Credits

Production Companies: Madras TalkiesMadras Talkies

Technical Specs

Runtime: 2 h 17 min

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Kannathil Muthamittal Review

Compelling Story: The movie is praised for its portrayal of the struggles and relationships between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka people. The storyline appears to be engaging and touching, providing a realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by the characters.
Strong Performances: The performances of the cast, particularly Simran, Madhavan, and Nanditha, are commended. Simran’s portrayal of a mother who loves her daughter unconditionally is specifically noted as beautifully understated.
Mani Ratnam’s Direction: The film is lauded for being one of the best realistic movies in decades, with Mani Ratnam’s direction being compared to his other acclaimed work like “Nayagan.” The idealistic elements in the film are acknowledged, adding depth to the narrative.
Music and Songs: The songs, especially “Vellai Pookkal” by A.R. Rahman, are highlighted for their excellence. The music and song sequences contribute to the overall positive experience of the movie.
Cinematography: The dialogues, songs, and photography are mentioned as excellent, adding to the visual and emotional impact of the film.
Must-Watch: The movie is highly recommended, described as a must-watch, and is regarded as a celebration of love.

Overall, the reviews suggest that Kannathil Muthamittal is a well-crafted film with a compelling story, strong performances, and memorable music, making it a standout piece of cinema. Kannathil Muthamittal and Just wow, great film. Must Watch to Celebrate Love!