Pakka (film)
| Pakka | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | S. S. Surya |
| Produced by | T.Sivakumar |
| Starring | Vikram Prabhu Nikki Galrani Bindhu Madhavi |
| Cinematography | S. Saravanan |
| Edited by | G. Sasikumar |
| Music by | C. Sathya |
Production company | Benn Consortium Studios (P) Ltd |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Pakka (Awesome) is an 2018 Tamil language romantic comedy film directed by debutant S. S. Surya. Produced by Benn Consortium Studios (P) Ltd, starring Vikram Prabhu in dual role alongside Nikki Galrani and Bindu Madhavi. Production for the film began in February 2017. The movie was released on April 27 2018. It received largely negative reviews from audience as well as critics. The movie bombed at box office.
Synopsis
A heartbroken girl Bindu Madhavi (Nadhiya), who decides to commit suicide, is saved by a person who is lookalike Vikram Prabhu (Dhoni Kumar)
Cast
- Vikram Prabhu as Dhoni Kumar & Pandi (Dual Role)
- Nikki Galrani as Rajini Radha
- Bindu Madhavi as Nadhiya
- Soori as Bommai
- Sathish
- Nizhalgal Ravi as Nadhiya's father
- Anandaraj as Nattamai
- Rani as Nattamai's wife
- Ravi Mariya
- Singampuli
- Subhashini
- Vaiyapuri
- Imman Annachi
- Shanthini Theva
Production
In November 2016, it was reported that Vikram Prabhu had agreed terms to work on a film titled Pakka directed by newcomer Surya.[1] Nikki Galrani signed on to play the leading female role in January 2017, and worked on the film alongside her commitments in Neruppu Da (2017), which also featured her alongside Vikram Prabhu. The project became Nikki Galrani's 25th film, and the director revealed that she would portray a Rajinikanth fan.[2][3] Director Surya revealed Pakka would be a "complete commercial entertainer which is set against a rural backdrop", and also confirmed that the team had signed on actors Soori, Sathish and Anandaraj for supporting roles.[4]
The team began the shoot on 1 February 2017 in Courtallam, undertaking a schedule for twenty days. Other than this film is produced by T.Sivakumar and Coproduced by P.B.Saravanan [5]
Critical Reception
The movie was panned by critics and audiences and flopped at the box office.
References
- ^ "Vikram Prabhu's next titled as Pakkaa". Behindwoods.com. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ "Nikki Galrani, Vikram prabhu couple-up in pakka". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ "Vikram Prabhu: Nikki Galrani's next is with Vikram Prabhu, again! | Tamil News - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ "Here's The Premise Of Vikram Prabhu's 'Pakka' – The Cinemaflix". Thecinemaflix.com. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ Manigandan K R - Twitter : (@cineobserver) (6 February 2017). "Nikki Galrani to play the female lead in Vikram Prabhu's Pakkaa - SouthScope". Southscope.in. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
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