Film: Aadhalaal Kadhal Seiveer
Starring: Santhosh,Manisha Yadav
Director: Suseenthiran
Producer: Udhayanidhi Stalin
Banner: Red Giant Movies banner
Music: Yuvan Shankar Raja
Story:
Aadhalaal Kaadhal Seiveer is a teenage romance script set in an engineering college backdrop in Chennai. Immature technical students and friends Karthik (Santhosh Ramesh), Swetha (Manisha Yadav) fall in love with each-other, as the story progresses. After few states of affairs duo cross their limits and at a point Swetha appears to be pregnant. Lead pair strives hard to handle the situation that results in a mess, as Swetha’s mother played by Thulasi finds the truth. How will the couple get through the situation will form the climax of Aadhalaal Kaadhal Seiveer…
Performances:
Santhosh in the role of a college student is ample, but has scope to learn. Debutant is praiseworthy in the parts, when he cuts his wrist with a broken bottle.
Turn to Manisha Yadav, her performance looks like a sequel to Vazhakku Enn 18/9 with the variations in her act as vivacious college girl in the first half and emotional wrong stepped teenager in the second half.
Jayaprakash and Thulasi stood out with their performances as doting parents to Swetha. Arjun of ‘Kaadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi’ fame is highly entertaining with gang of friends.
Even though she has very less to perform, Poornima Bhagyaraj has comeback with valuable act that is feast to watch on-screen.
Technical Analysis:
Suseenthiran has again proved his hands on direction, story writing and screenplay, as Aadhalaal Kaadhal Seiveer is a thought-awakening teenage romance film with only 106mins running time.
Yuvan Shankar Raja has given a gripping music and background scores that has taken Aadhalaal Kaadhal Seiveer a step higher. Especially in the last 30mins and the ending titles, Yuvan’s vocals have made magic.
Soory’s cinematography needs a special mention. In a couple of songs, it gels well with the choreography. Anthony’s editing is crisp without losing any whip of the script.
Analysis:
Aadhalaal Kaadhal Seiveer is sure to leave a lump on audiences being a thought provoking film, both for parents as well as children. Suseenthiran not stopped with a teenage romance but excelled in promoting his notion on commonly circulating problems around it.
First half of the film is fun with some lively comedy tracks of college guys, Arjun and Manish’s friend Jenny in particualr. While the second half is full of family drama showing how both the families reacts to Swetha’s pregnancy.
Cast and crew of Aadhalaal Kaadhal Seiveer equally supported the story line, which resulted in success of the film.
Final Verdict:
Must watch commercial cum eye-opening impact of teenage romance…