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Tamil · Comedy
2h 27m · 14 Aug 2015
Music: D. Imman | DOP: Nirav Shah | Writer: Gopal Mudhane, M. Rajesh
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Our Rating
2
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga is a Tamil comedy revolving around two close friends, Vasuvum and Saravananum, who are both overprotective and possessive about their respective love interests. The story explores their humorous attempts to keep their relationships intact while dealing with misunderstandings, friendship dynamics, and family interference. The narrative is light-hearted, focusing on friendship and romance with a typical masala entertainer approach.
The movie delivers a typical M. Rajesh comedy with a focus on friendship and romantic entanglements, relying heavily on slapstick humor and situational comedy. The screenplay is straightforward but lacks novelty, with predictable plot points and a formulaic structure. The pacing in the first half is relatively brisk, filled with comic set-pieces and character introductions, but the second half slows down due to repetitive jokes and stretched sequences.
Music by D. Imman is one of the highlights, with catchy songs that blend well with the narrative, although the background score is inconsistent and fails to elevate the comedic moments effectively. Cinematography by Nirav Shah is competent, capturing the vibrant and colorful tone of the film. However, the overall screenplay and writing do not offer much depth or innovation, making the film an average entertainer that caters mostly to fans of the genre and the lead actors.
The songs are situational and enjoyable but do not leave a lasting impact. The background score attempts to complement the comedy but often feels intrusive or overdone. Despite its flaws, the film has moments of genuine humor, primarily due to the chemistry between Arya and Santhanam, which helps maintain audience engagement throughout.
Arya: Delivers a lively and energetic performance, effectively portraying the overprotective friend with comedic timing.
Santhanam: Steals the show with his impeccable comic timing and natural flair for humor, providing most of the film's laughs.
Tamannaah Bhatia: Plays the female lead with charm but has limited scope to showcase her acting skills.
Muktha George: Offers a decent supporting role with adequate screen presence.
Karunakaran: Provides comic relief in supporting sequences but is underutilized.
Vidyullekha Raman: Adds to the humor with her quirky and energetic portrayal of a supporting character.
Strengths
Weaknesses
M. Rajesh sticks to his tried-and-tested comedy formula, focusing on friendship and romance with a heavy dose of slapstick humor. While the direction maintains a lively tone, it lacks freshness and innovation, resulting in a film that feels repetitive compared to his earlier works. The writing is simplistic and caters primarily to mass audiences, sacrificing narrative depth for easy laughs.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics generally gave mixed reviews, praising the chemistry between Arya and Santhanam and the humor but criticizing the predictable plot and weak screenplay. The music and cinematography received moderate appreciation, while the overall film was seen as an average entertainer with limited appeal beyond fans of the genre.
Final Box-Office Result
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga released on 14 August 2015 (2015).
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga is available on JioHotstar, MX Player, YouTube. OTT date will be updated soon.
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga directed by M. Rajesh. Produced by Prasad Vara Potluri, Arya.
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga stars Arya, Santhanam, Tamannaah Bhatia, Muktha George, Karunakaran.
Tollybo rates Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga 2/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
Music for Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga composed by D. Imman.
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga — Genre: Comedy, Runtime: 147 minutes, Language: Tamil.