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Wikipedia article
'Sembattai' is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by I. Ganesh and starring Dhileepan (previously credited as Bala), Sreejit and Gowri Nambiar.
The film's lead actor, Dhileepan died a week after the film's release.
Cast
*Dhileepan as Sembattai
*Sreejit as Kayamboo
*Gowri Nambiar as Anandi
*Kandasamy as Ayyavu
*George Rajan as Irulandi
*Cheranraj as Shankaralingam
Production
The film's director I. Ganesh worked under Fazil and Siddique. This film marks the debut of Gowri Nambiar, cousin of Karthika Nair.
Soundtrack
Music by Sreeraghav.
*"Kattumaram" sung by Mahalakshmi Krishnan
*"Kadalodu" sung by N. Srinivasan, Deepank, G.J. Siva, Sreeraghav and Chandrayee
*"Thaiyara Thaiya"
* "Muthe Muthe" sung by Vijay Yesudas
* "Uthu Uthu" sung by Maya Sricharan and Chandrayee
* "Sumaithangi" sung by Madhu Balakrishna
* "Nenjil" sung by Ganeshraghu
* "Ariyaamal" sung by Chandrayee
* "Adhisayam" sung by Prasanna (written by Palani Bharathi)
*"Takara Takara" sung by Mukesh and Chinnaponnu (written by Palanibharathi)
*"Sembattai" sung by Mukesh and Feji (written by Seergazhi Sirpi)
Reception
Malini Mannath of 'The New Indian Express' wrote that "'Sembattai' at the most is a promising effort of a debutant maker". A critic from 'The Times of India' gave the film a rating of two out of five and opined that "Had the director not beaten around the bush, 'Sembattai' could have been a much better watch".
References
Category:2012 films
Category:Indian drama films
Category:2010s Tamil-language films
Category:2012 drama films
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