''Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna'' () is a 2018 Indian

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written and directed by R. Raheshe. The film stars Dhruvva,

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, Anjana Prem,

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in the main lead roles while J. D. Chakravarthy,

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play supportive roles in the film.

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serves as the cinematographer for the film. The music for the film is composed by

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. The film underwent censorship issues before its theatrical release on 17 August 2018. The film received average reviews from the audience upon the release.

Plot

Japan (Dhruvva) is a cylinder delivery boy who intrudes into the chain smuggling gang to get to know the people behind the death of his dear ones. The flashback shows Japan's real name is Aiyappan who lives with his mother. He feels loves with Bharathi and get married. Unfortunately, he loses his wife due to chain smuggling and his mother severely injured. How Aiyappan avenged the destruction of his loved ones.

Cast

* Dhruvva as Japan (Aiyappan) *

as Bharathi, a North Chennai-based girl * Anjana Prem as Japan's wife *

as Japan's mother *

* J. D. Chakravarthy as Dilip Chakravarthy *

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as Mattai *

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as Jeeva *

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* Raviraj

Production

The film commenced its production venture in late 2015 with R. Rakesh making his second directorial venture through this project after ''Thagadu Thagadu''. The movie also initially marked the debut production venture of popular Tamil film cinematographer

. However the cinematographer-turned-producer was replaced by V. Mathiyalagan due to financial problems. The film was adapted as a female-centric one and was based on female oriented story related to chain stealing which is considered as a usual aspect in Tamil Nadu. The title of the film ''Maraindhirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna'' was inspired from a popular song which was part of the 1968 Tamil film ''

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''. The film also begins with the motto says 'true independence is when a woman can walk on the street with wearing jewelleries at midnight without the fear of being attacked and without being afraid about chain theft'. The filming of the movie was shot in areas including

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and Vysarpadi with the production being completed in around 2017. However the release of the film was delayed on numerous occasions due to the censorship issues. The trailer of the film was launched and released on 23 June 2018 by film directors

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and Jayam Raja.

Soundtrack

The music for the film is scored by

and lyrics are penned by popular lyricist

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and lyricist Pa.Meenachisundaram. The film consists of four songs.

References

{{Reflist Indian thriller films 2018 thriller films Indian drama films Indian crime drama films Films about organised crime in India Films scored by Achu Rajamani