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'Adavadi' is a 2007 Tamil language psychological thriller film directed by V. S. Bharath Hanna. The film stars Sathyaraj and Radha alongside an ensemble cast including Y. Gee. Mahendra, Sathyapriya, K. R. Vatsala, Vaiyapuri, Suja Varunee, Ganja Karuppu, and Malaysia Vasudevan. The film, produced by G. Saravana and R. Sekar, had musical score by Deva and was released on 30 March 2007. The film is a remake of the 1998 Kannada film 'A'.

Plot



Bharath (Sathyaraj) is a perfectionist film director. Being a short-tempered person, he deals with people with arrogance and disrespectfulness. Chandini (Radha), a debut-making actress, falls in love with Bharath. When Chandini openly declares her love for Bharath in front of everyone, he gets angry and slaps her. Since that, Chandini gets away from him and latches on to a financier. Bharath cannot forget her and takes to drinking. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

Cast



*Sathyaraj as Bharath

*Radha as Chandini

*Y. Gee. Mahendra as Bharath's father

*Sathyapriya as Bharath's mother

*K. R. Vatsala as Chandini's mother

*Vaiyapuri as Michael

*Suja Varunee

*Ganja Karuppu

*Malaysia Vasudevan

*Fathima Babu

*T. P. Gajendran

*Alex

*Parvesh

*Afzal

*Muthukaalai

*Telephone Subramanian

*Sharmili

*Kovai Senthil

Production



After the commercially successful film 'Adi Thadi' (2004), director Shivaraj (who has changed his name to Bharath Hanna) and Sathyaraj team up for the second time. Radha of 'Sundhara Travels' fame was selected to play lead actress, while Deva was signed on as music composer.

Soundtrack



The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Deva. The soundtrack, released on 12 January 2007, features 4 tracks with lyrics written by Snehan, Piraisoodan and Senthilkumar.

Deva retained two songs from original version which are composed by Gurukiran. "Idhu One Day" retained as "Idhu One Day" and "Sum Sumne" retained as "En Anbea".

Reception



The film received mostly negative reviews. Settu Shankar of 'OneIndia' described the film as a needless confusion. While KLT of 'hindu.com' criticized the outmoded plot and treatment.

References



Category:2007 films

Category:Films scored by Deva (composer)

Category:2000s Tamil-language films

Category:Tamil remakes of Kannada films

Category:Films about filmmaking

Category:2007 psychological thriller films

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