''Edhuvum Nadakkum'' () is a 2009 Indian

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-language

psychological thriller Psychological thriller is a Film genre, genre combining the thriller (genre), thriller and psychological fiction genres. It is commonly used to describe literature or films that deal with psychological narratives in a thriller or thrilling setting ...

film written and directed by newcomer R. Rosario. The film stars Karthik Kumar and

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. It was released in theatres on 4 December 2009.

Plot

Cast

* Karthik Kumar as Naga *

as Pooja * Suma as Swarna * Manu Ramalingam as Ramalingam

Production

Critical reception

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'' wrote "It's an engagingly narrated tale of a disturbed mind exorcising its demons, and about a playful game gone awry. An eerie, bizarre feel is maintained throughout". ''

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'' wrote "If only the directors had packed the screenplay with interesting incidents, the digital film running for less than 100 minutes would have been engrossing. Also the camera zooming in on the façade of the bungalow and the passing clouds in the sky every now and then is distracting. If it is meant to have a frightening impact on viewers, it only has the opposite effect". Bhama Devi Ravi of ''

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'' rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title 2000s Indian films 2000s Tamil-language films 2009 directorial debut films 2009 films 2009 psychological thriller films Indian psychological thriller films Tamil-language Indian films Tamil-language psychological thriller films