''Kudimagan'' () is a 2019 Indian
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
-language film directed by Sathieshwaran. The film stars Jaikumar, Master Akash, and
Nanditha Jennifer
Jennifer is an Indian actress who has appeared in the Tamil film industry. The actress won critical acclaim for her performance in '' Eera Nilam'' (2003) and later appeared in other Tamil and Telugu language films.
Career
The daughter of film c ...
in the lead roles.
Cast
The cast includes:
Production
Akash Anandan, a 7 year-old anti-
TASMAC
The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) is a company owned by the Government of Tamil Nadu, which has a monopoly over wholesale and retail vending of alcoholic beverages in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It controls the Indian Made ...
activist, was chosen to play a role in the film. Scenes involving Akash were shot during after school hours so that Akash would not have to skip school. Jayakumar, the grandson of producer Kalaignanam, made his film debut through this film.
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by debutant S. M. Prashanth.
*"Deivangal Ingillai" – Sriram Parthasarathy
*"Ooru Ulagam" – Velmurugan
Release
The ''Times of India'' gave this film two out of five stars saying that "The director drives home his message with TV soap opera-ish filmmaking and the subtlety of a sledgehammer". However, ''News Today Net'' wrote "Though there are some flaws, yet the intention of the filmmaker should be appreciated. He has stayed away from commercial cliches to drive home a string message".
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, 10157446
Indian drama films
2010s Tamil-language films
Films about social issues in India
2019 films
2019 drama films