''Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku'' () is a 2018 Indian

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-language adult comedy film directed by Mukesh and produced by

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. The film stars Vimal and

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, with

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, Poorna, and Mansoor Ali Khan in supporting roles. The music was composed by Natarajan Sankaran with cinematography by Gopi Jagadeeswaran and editing by P. Dinesh. A remake of the Telugu film ''

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'' (2016), the film was released on 7 December 2018 to mixed reviews and become an average grosser.

Plot

Hari ( Vimal) and Giri (

) are colleagues who work together in a pharmacy. In the night, they become robbers but steal only petty things. However, they land in trouble by going beyond their limits. Soon, both partners in crime gets chased by Sub-Inspector Geetha ( Poorna), gangster Annachi (

), and Revolver Rani (Miya Rai), a horny MRI who wants Hari. Above all, the family of Hari's lover Surekha (

) also wants to wallop him. The rest of the film is all about how both Hari and Giri come out of all the trouble.

Cast

Production

A remake of the Telugu adult crime comedy ''

'' (2016), the film was picked up by Kannada actress

, who wanted to produce the film as a display of gratitude for director Mukesh, who had introduced her as an actress with ''Sajni'' (2007). Vimal and

were signed on to play lead characters, with the story edited to cater it to the Tamil audiences. The team originally considered

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, who was part of the original, for a role but she was ultimately left out. Poorna was also cast in the film as a police officer. The film was partially shot in London during mid-2018, where scenes featuring Vimal, Ashna and British-Punjabi actress Mahi Sarna were shot. The rest of the film was shot in Chennai and Theni.

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Natarajan Sankaran. *"Evanukku Engeyo" – Sharanya Gopinath *"O Surekha" – M. M. Manasi *"Pazhaya Pattu" – Santhosh Hariharan, Natarajan Sankaran *"Alai Alai" – Deepak, Keerthana *"Mogam Chinna" –

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*"Ye Pulli" – Jagadish

Critical reception

''Times of India'' rated 2 out of 5 "..being an unabashed adult comedy. The adult part of it, .is problematic... .but because of the sloppy writing." ''Cinema Express'' called it "offensive, disastrous attempt at an adult comedy".

References

External links

* {{IMDb title 2018 comedy films 2010s Tamil-language films 2010s Indian films 2010s sex comedy films 2018 black comedy films Indian sex comedy films Indian black comedy films Films shot in Chennai Films shot in London Tamil remakes of Telugu films