Chaitra (2023 film)
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| Directed by | M. Jenith Kumar |
| Written by | M. Jenith Kumar |
| Produced by | K. Manoharan |
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| Cinematography | P. Sathish Kumar |
| Edited by | Elisha |
| Music by | Prabakaran Meiyappan |
Production company | Mars Productions |
| Distributed by | PVR Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Chaitra is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film written and directed by M. Jenith Kumar. The film stars Yashika Aannand, Avitej Reddy and Shakthi Mahendra in the lead roles. The film, produced by K. Manoharan under the banner of Mars Productions, was released on 17 November 2023.[1][2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Yashika Aannand as Chaitra
- Avitej Reddy as Kathir
- Shakthi Mahendra as Divya
- G.Pooja
- Kannan Varatharaj as a police officer
Production
[edit]The film was produced by K. Manoharan under the banner of Mars Productions. The cinematography was done by P. Sathish Kumar, while editing was handled by Elisha. The teaser of the film was released in April 2023[4]
Soundtrack
[edit]The soundtrack of the film was composed by Prabakaran Meiyappan.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Believe You Nanbaa" | Manikandan Vijayalakshmi | Mukesh, Yeskay, Pavithrra Venkatraman | 3:45 |
| 2. | "Rathamaai Vervaigal" | Manikandan Vijayalakshmi | Akshaya Shridhar | 1:24 |
| Total length: | 5:09 | |||
Reception
[edit]A critic from Dinakaran wrote that "the serious hospital scenes are laugh-out-loud" and that "this is one of the ghost films of all kinds."[5] A Thinaboomi critic stated that "overall, the team has succeeded in making a simple story into an interesting horror film. "[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "CHAITRA-The beginning of the end". The Times of India. 27 April 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Yashika Aanand's Chaitra gets release date". Cinema Express. 29 October 2023.
- ^ "First look poster of Yashika Aanand's next out". Cinema Express. 15 January 2023.
- ^ "யாஷிகா ஆனந்த் நடிக்கும் 'சைத்ரா' பட முன்னோட்டம் வெளியீடு". Virakesari.lk. Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Raj, Karthik (16 November 2023). "சைத்ரா: விமர்சனம்". Kollywood News | Kollywood Images - Cinema.dinakaran.com. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "சைத்ரா விமர்சனம்". தின பூமி (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
