Annanukku Jai (2018 film)
Annanukku Jai is a 2018 Tamil-language political satire film directed by Rajkumar and produced by Vetrimaaran. The film stars Dinesh and Mahima Nambiar in the leading roles. The music was composed by Arrol Corelli, while the film released on 31 August 2018.
| Annanukku Jai | |
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| Directed by | Rajkumar |
| Produced by | Vetrimaaran |
| Starring | Dinesh Mahima Nambiar |
| Music by | Arrol Corelli |
| Cinematography | Vishnu Rangasamy |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Star Studios 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Dinesh as Matta Sekar
- Mahima Nambiar as Sundari
- Radha Ravi as Parasuraman
- Mayilswamy as Murugesan
- Vaiyapuri as Narayanan
- Sriranjini as Parasuraman's wife
- Anjali Rao as Veni
- Ramachandran Durairaj
- Sai Dheena as Selva
- Radha as Sekar's mother
- Hari Krishnan as Annaconda
- Supergood Subramani as Subba Rao
- Balambika as Sundari's mother
- Vijayamuthu as Selva's henchman
- Tiger Garden Thangadurai as Guna
- Pangu as Vijayamuthu
- Meeran Mitheen as Damodaran
- Pattabi as Pattabi
- Munnar Ramesh
- Dhanasekar
- TSR
Production
In December 2014, Dhanush and Vetrimaaran announced that they would jointly produce a new film titled Annanukku Jai starring Dinesh, which would be directed by debutant Rajkumar. Later in the month, the team also agreed terms with Mahima Nambiar to play the film's lead actress.[1][2] However, the producers dropped the film and progress remained stagnant throughout 2015.Dinesh began working on the film again in February 2016, with a schedule held in Vettavalam, Tiruvannamalai District.It was theatrically released in India on 31 August 2018, receiving mostly positive reviews from critics and from the audience.[3][4]
Release
The satellite rights of the film were sold to STAR Vijay.[5]
References
- "Tamil News Stories". Behind Woods. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- "Mahima Likely For Annanukku Jai". Silverscreen.in. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- Rao, Subha J. (4 February 2016). "Beaten and bruised". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- "Dinesh to act as a politician in his next". Indiaglitz. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- "புத்தாண்டு தின சிறப்பு திரைப்படம் அண்ணனுக்கு ஜே - ஜனவரி 1 மதியம் 12:30 மணிக்கு உங்கள் விஜயில்..." facebook.com/VijayTVMalaysia. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2019.