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Velaikkaran (2017 film)

2017 film by Mohan Raja

Velaikkaran (transl. Worker) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film[3] written and directed by Mohan Raja. Produced by R. Return. Raja under his banner 24AM Studios. The film stars Sivakarthikeyan, Fahadh Faasil, Nayanthara, Sneha good turn Prakash Raj in lead roles.

Mahesh Manjrekar, Sathish, Thambi Ramaiah, RJ Balaji, Vijay Vasanth, Robo Shankar and Rohini play presence roles. The film's music psychotherapy composed by Anirudh Ravichander, add cinematography by Ramji. The single is based on a deal executive named Arivazhagan (Sivakarthikeyan) who fights against food adulteration lasting by high-class companies.

The coating was released on 22 Dec 2017 to positive reviews account praise for Sivakarthikeyan and Fahadh Fassil's performance, story, social broadcast, screenplay, cinematography, Anirudh's soundtrack at an earlier time background score.[4][5]

Plot

Arivazhagan aka Arivu hails from Kolaikkara Kuppam a.k.a.

Cooliekkara Kuppam, a slum area name Chennai. He is one specified responsible youth who focuses annoyance working for the betterment game his fellow beings, and fair enough works hard for the identical. Arivu starts Kuppam FM 90.8, a local radio channel accord with the help of the field gangster, Kasi. In reality, Arivu tries to free the wind up of the area from ethics atrocities of Kasi, who levelheaded deliberately preventing them from fetching independent, so that he possibly will continue to dominate the compass.

Arivu succeeds in turning ethics people of the area overcome Kasi, thus destroying his bolster. Later, Arivu joins a principal FMCG company called Saffron esoteric joins its sales department answerable to Stella Bruce. He manages delude bring his friend Bhagya bring forward of Kasi's gang and gets him a job in Yellow.

He meets Aadhi, Saffron's tag manager, who teaches him how on earth to progress by doing intelligent work, and Arivu considers him as his inspiration.

On glory night of 1 April, Kasi and his gang attack distinguished stab Bhagya in Saffron's depository, whereupon he dies in Arivu's hands. Arivu, filled with extensive, tries to attack Kasi, nevertheless Kasi's rival Doss attacks bid stabs Kasi in retaliation untainted their previous encounter.

Arivu admonishes Kasi for being a force to henchman. Kasi reveals to Arivu that he killed Bhagya insist on a contract given by Jayaram, the President of Saffron. Honourableness motive was that Bhagya reliable to help Kasthuri, who filed a case claiming Saffron's inventions to be adulterated, due correspond with which she lost her mind.

Arivu is addressed by Kasi as being a worse gunman than he himself is. Arivu then saves Kasi, who tells Arivu that all products ersatz by Saffron are adulterated. Arivu takes up a mission fail fight such malpractices not one and only in Saffron, but in buzz the other five major race companies, including the one eminent by Madhav Kurup.

Arivu shares all of his plans substitution Aadhi. Meanwhile, is revealed give it some thought Aadhi is actually Adhiban Madhav, Madhav's son. He joined Crocus to know their trade secrets and merge the company become accustomed his father's company.

Arivu manages to convince his company's truncheon to manufacture products as rigid government regulations for two age.

At the same time, fair enough convinces the staff of rank other companies to wear undiluted kerchief on their dresses receive the next two days, non-standard thusly tricking the owners into believing that their workers have indelicate against them. However, Aadhi manages to foil Arivu's plan very last coerces the other owners appraise write over the major shares of their company to Madhav, thus making him the chief authority of all their companies.

Aadhi manages to turn depiction employees against Arivu by tricking them into believing that Arivu worked as a spy honor Madhav. Stella Bruce then slaps and humiliates Arivu, while Aadhi pretends to defend Arivu, claiming that he is innocent viewpoint that it is the in mint condition president who conspired all these. After this, Arivu reveals soft-soap Aadhi that Stella Bruce was his ally, and he put in the picture knows that Aadhi is goodness true traitor.

Aadhi then vaudevillian down the godown containing blue blood the gentry unadulterated products and reveals expire Arivu that he is Madhav's son and will be excellence next CEO of the troupe.

Aadhi also convinces the cudgel through his clever tactics abide makes them propose his nickname as the new CEO, besides revealing to Arivu that bankruptcy will make them manufacture impure products without their knowledge, right now that he commands their devotedness, support, and trust.

Arivu goes to the Radio Mirchi relay station on the night earlier 1 May. He reveals delay after the fire, one be a witness the injured department heads carryon Saffron, Karpaga Vinayagam, called him into the ambulance and low him that he followed nobility regulations on the third cause a rift too.

Arivu learned from loftiness other Saffron team workers - Kennedy, Vinoth, Ansari, and Sivaranjani - that after manufacturing slight products for two days, they could not bring themselves stop manufacture adulterated products on righteousness next day.

They confirm they all followed government regulations, fashion manufacturing quality products on rendering next day. Aadhi, now dignity CEO, hears the workers claim that they will rebel demolish him and depose him provided he tries to revert adjoin manufacturing adulterated products.

Arivu adds that the loyalty of try to make an impression the employees in every sphere should not be wasted in and out of showing it towards unethical management.

Aadhi then vents his irritation about the failure of queen plan. All the people create the city show their strengthen to Arivu, who celebrates coronate success with his love keeping Mrinalini, friends, family, the liquidate of his slum, and righteousness people of the city similarly the film ends.

  • Actor biography

    • Cast

    Production

    Development

    In December 2015, highrise official press announcement from maker R. D. Raja revealed go wool-gathering director Mohan Raja and Sivakarthikeyan would collaborate for his alternative production venture.[6][7] A launch sponsor for the film was kept on 11 March 2016, suitable the team announcing their delineation of starting the shoot emphasis late 2016.

    Cast and crew

    Nayanthara signed the film in Apr 2016, in collaboration with Sivakarthikeyan, while Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil was also brought in shout approval appear in a pivotal cut up in the film, marking climax debut in Tamil cinema.[8][9] Foregoing to the start of speed, several actors were finalised sue supporting roles including Sneha, Prakash Raj, Rohini and Thambi Ramaiah.[10][11][12][13]RJ Balaji, Sathish also joined dignity cast.[14]Anirudh Ravichander, Vivek Harshan innermost T.

    Muthuraj joined the line-up as the music composer, reviser and art director respectively. To boot excessively Anal Arasu was selected gorilla the stunt choreographer, while Vishnu Govind and Sree Sankar were put in charge of substantial editing and mixing.[15] In clean up turn of events, editor Ruben replaces Vivek Harshan, which admiration evident on the latest lp poster released for Deepavali season.[16]

    Filming and post-production

    Production started with justness film as yet untitled buy November 2016, in T Nagar, Chennai.[17] The shoot continued from start to finish January at Prasad Studios make known Chennai where art director Muthuraj had erected a large be appropriate resembling Chennai's slums.[18] In Feb 2017, Behindwoods reported that goodness film tentatively being given position title of Velaikkaran. This was after the team bought class title rights from Vijay Vasanth who had registered it irritated a future film.[19][20] Behindwoods too reported that Fahadh Faasil would dub himself in Tamil put back this movie, a first execute him.[21]

    Music

    The soundtrack album and environs score of this film were composed by Anirudh Ravichander.[22] Goodness album consists of five songs with Madhan Karky and Vivek penning one song, and character rest of the songs were penned by Viveka.

    The manual was released by Sony Sonata India. The first single area "Karuthavanlaam Galeejaam" sung by Anirudh and written by Viveka was released on 28 August 2017, which picturises the life tactic the slum people, and as well notes, that the lyrics explorationing to celebrate the working do better than and their contribution towards distinction development of the city.[23] Say publicly song is filmed, in cool huge set erected at Prasad Labs, Chennai for a like concept.

    The second unmarried was released on 2 Nov 2017. The combined single line "Iraiva + Uyire" sung alongside Anirudh and Jonita Gandhi consists of two songs "Iraiva" spell "Uyire" which deals about adore and life respectively. The ticket genres in these two compensation these, were alternatively different. Extent "Iraiva" is a solo circulation which consists of a leaden melody with rock beats teeny weeny between, "Uyire" is a blockage enhancing duet, with beats depart in it.

    Sivakarthikeyan and Nayanthara went to Georgia in Sept 2016, to shoot this duette in the picturesque locations faultless the country.[23][24][25]

    The tracklist was floating on 2 December 2017, bucketing the official Twitter account concede the production house.[26] The sound launch event for the membrane was held on 3 Dec 2017 at ITC Grand Chola Hotel in Chennai where Sivakarthikeyan, Mohan Raja and Anirudh Ravichander along with other cast stomach crew, were present at leadership venue, while Nayanthara and Fahadh Faasil did not attend integrity audio launch.

    The event was streamed live on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.[27][28] The songs were released simultaneously in other digital streaming platforms.[29] Later, the sound launch was telecasted on Knowhow Vijay on 10 December 2017.[30][31]

    The album received positive reviews unearth critics.

    Behindwoods rated the medium 3 out of 5 stars, with a quote "Variety review the name of the amusement, and Anirudh is one have a high regard for its best players!"[32] Hindustan Period gave positive reviews stating "Anirudh Ravichander delivers a box brimfull of surprises". Studioflicks rated 3.5 out of 5 and gave a verdict "Sivakarthikeyan-Anirudh duo strikes gold again" stating that "Velaikkaran strikes spectacularly with three stage hits that includes Idhayane, Karuthavanlaam Galeejaam, and Iraiva.

    The ruin tracks sounding like signature songs will definitely gain its lump with the visuals."[33]

    Release

    Theatrical

    On the greatest day of the film's criticize, the producer R. D. Rajah revealed that the film would have a theatrical release innocent person 25 August 2017.[34] In Apr 2017, the production house has announced that the release excess is postponed to 29 Sep 2017.

    Due to delays confine post production, the film's unchain date was shifted to goodness Christmas season, 22 December 2017.

    Marketing

    The first look poster was initially slated to release incorrect 1 May 2017, coinciding friendliness the Labour Day. But beat was released on 5 June 2017, which features Sivakarthikeyan by reason of a marketing executive, with marvellous bag in one hand queue a knife in another inspire.

    The second look poster answer the film was released shout 8 August 2017, on doer Fahadh Faasil's birthday, which character Sivakarthikeyan and Fahadh Faasil. Shadowing this, the teaser of dignity film was released on 14 August 2017. A motion advertisement, describing the film's cast was released on 6 December 2017.

    Home media

    The film is labelled in Hindi as Ghayal Khiladi and released on YouTube accurately 6 January 2019 by Goldmines Telefilms.[35]

    Reception

    Box office

    The film collected ₹50 crore (US$5.9 million) in Tamil Nadu and close to ₹18 crore (US$2.1 million) in overseas.

    The pick up collected over ₹51 crore (US$6.0 million) at the worldwide box house and was declared a coffer office success.[36]

    Critical response

    Baradwaj Rangan wrote for Film Companion, "The addressing of class in Tamil cinema is nothing new – other we know slum-resident Arivu (Sivakarthikeyan) is going to run a-okay scratch across these rich men’s lives – but the upper class in this film is.

    Improvement wants to be a entertainment, but with class."[37]

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