July Kaatril
| July Kaatril | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | KC Sundaram |
| Written by | KC Sundaram Deepthi Govindarajan |
| Screenplay by | KC Sundaram |
| Produced by | Saravanan Palaniappan |
| Starring | Ananth Nag Anju Kurian Samyuktha Menon Sathish |
| Cinematography | Demel Xavier Edwards |
| Edited by | Anucharan |
| Music by | Joshua Sridhar |
Production company | Kaviya Entertainments |
Release date | 15 March 2019 |
Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
July Kaatril (English: In the wind of July) is a 2019 Indian Tamil language romantic comedy film written and directed by KC Sundaram on his directorial debut. The film stars Ananth Nag, Anju Kurian and Samyuktha Menon in the pivotal roles while Sathish and model Paloma Monnappa in the supportive roles.[1][2] Joshua Sridhar composed music for the film while cinematography is handled by Demel Xavier Edwards.[3]
Plot
This is the story of 3 people Rajeev, Shreya and Revathi. Rajeev dates Shreya for sometime without being deeply in love but eventually gets engaged to her. Just before their wedding, he meets Revathi and finds Revathi as the love of his life and so breaks up the engagement. Rajeev is now passionately in love with Revathi. Revathi being an independent and a no-nonsense women who needs her space finds Rajeev over-imposing him on her and feels suffocated and breaks up with him. Now with all the three having had break-ups, the film is about how they move on.
Cast
- Ananth Nag as Rajeev
- Anju Kurian as Shreya
- Samyuktha Menon as Revathi
- Sathish as Murali
- Paloma Monnappa as Athena
- Sruthi Sai as Poorni
- Muthuraman as Rajeev's father
- Pavani Reddy as Natasha
- Mippu as Restaurant waiter
Production
The project was announced in around late 2017 as the maiden directorial venture by debutant KC Sundaram, who previously served as an assistant to the late director and cinematographer Jeeva who was known for his works in Tamil including the critically acclaimed 2007 film Unnale Unnale.[3] KC Sundaram who worked as co-director along with Jeeva (until his death in 2007) in Unnale Unnale film which was initially suggested to be titled as July Kaatril, revealed the film title as July Kaatril for this project as a tribute to the late director Jeeva who died in 2007. The portions of the film were mostly shot and set in Chennai, Goa and Kodaikanal.[4]
Popular emerging Malayalam actress Samyuktha Menon was roped into play the second female lead in the film and also marks her Tamil film debut through this project.[5]
Soundtrack
The album with five songs and the lyrics penned by Late Na.Muthukumar, Rohini, Kabilan Vairamuthu, Soundararajan K.
Songs List with Lyricist(s):
- Merkile Merkile – Na. Muthukumar, Soundararajan K
- Kayatha Kanagathe – Kabilan Vairamuthu
- Kangalin Oramai – Na. Muthukumar, Soundararajan K
- Kaatre Kaatre – Rohini
- Vaa Alaipol – Soundararajan K
Marketing
The official teaser of the film along with the audio was unveiled by actor Karthi on 3 March 2019.[6][7]
References
- ^ Guru (2019-03-04). "July Kaatril Tamil Movie (2019) | Cast | Trailer | Songs | Release Date". News Bugz. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ July Kaatril Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 2019-03-11
- ^ a b "July Kaatril, is a film on relationships with a difference – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ Manik, Rajeshwari; March 5, an On; 2019 (2019-03-05). "'July Kaatril' Audio Launch: Producer Saravanan Donates 1 Lakh Each To Families of CRPF Troops". Silverscreen.in. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
{{cite web}}:|last3=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Samyuktha Menon makes a bold debut in Tamil cinema with 'July Kaatril' – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "Karthi releases the audio and teaser of 'July Kaatril' – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "Karthi praises July Kaatril director". Deccan Chronicle. 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
External links
- July Kaatril at IMDb