Utraan

Utraan is a 2020 Tamil language film directed by Rajaghajini and stars newcomer Roshan Udhayakumar, newcomer Heroshini Komali, and Priyanka Nair (who returns to Tamil cinema after a hiatus) in the lead roles. P. Ravishankar, Madhusudhan Rao, and Vela Ramamoorthy play pivotal roles.

Utraan
Film poster
Directed by	O. Rajaghajini
Produced by	O. Rajaghajini
Written by	O. Rajaghajini
Starring	Roshan Udayakumar Heroshini Komali Priyanka Nair
Music by	N. R. Raghunanthan
Cinematography	Holic Prabhu
Edited by	S. P. Ahmed
Production company	Sat Cinemas
Release date	31 January 2020
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Synopsis

The film revolves around a love story that went wrong due to a screw from a bike.[1]

Cast

• Roshan Udayakumar
• Heroshini Komali
• Priyanka Nair as Kamali
• P. Ravishankar
• Madhusudhan Rao as Inspector
• Vela Ramamoorthy
• Florent Pereira as Arivudainambi
• Imman Annachi
• Kothandam as Tea stall owner
• Jangiri Madhumitha
• Gaana Sudhakar
• Sulakchana
• Supergood Subramani as Police officer
• Thavasi
• Saravana Sakthi
• Cheran Raj
• Kadhal Saravanan
• Angadi Theru Sindhu
• Porali Dhilipan as Lawyer
• Premapriya
• Aaru Bala

Production

Heroshini Komali, known for her mimicry, made her Tamil debut with this film. She plays the daughter of a police officer. Madhusudhan Rao and Vela Ramamoorthy play negative roles while P. Ravishankar plays an important role.[2] Priyanka Nair, who is known for her role in Veyil, will be playing a college lecturer in the film.[3] Singer Gaana Sudhakar appears in a supporting role in the film.

Soundtrack

The songs were made by N. R. Raghunanthan.[4]

• "Varatchiya Vadiniruntha" - Gaana Sudhakar[5]
• "Kadhale Venandi" - Sudharshan Ashok
• "Yaarivano" - Kapil Nair, Sanjana Kalmanje
• Getha Thookkividu - Dhivakar Santhosh, Velu
• "Kalar Kalara" - Harihara Sudhan, Syed Subaan
• "Super Chudithaaru" - Gaana Sudhakar

Release

The Times of India praised the performances of Roshan Udhayakumar and Madhusudhan Rao. However, the reviewer gave the film one out of five stars and wrote "The already wafer-thin plot is made worse by weak screenplay, unpleasant characters and a bizarre climax".[6] Maalaimalar and Dina Thanthi praised the songs and cinematgraphy.[7][8]

References

1. "'Utraan' is a love story with a twist - Times of India". The Times of India.
2. Subramanian, Anupama (8 May 2019). "Heroshini Komali debuts in Tamil". Deccan Chronicle.
3. Kumar, P. K. Ajith (27 August 2019). "Priyanka excited about her new innings in Tamil". The Hindu.
4. https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/utraan/ol-ZyHcVGa4_
5. "Watch: Tamil Lyrical Song Video 'Varatchiya Vadiniruntha' from 'Utraan' Ft. Roshan Udayakumar and Heroshini Komali | Tamil Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India.
6. Menon, Thinkal (31 January 2020). "Utraan Movie Review: Wafer-thin plot is made worse by weak screenplay, unpleasant characters and a bizarre climax". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
7. https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2020/01/31120505/1283639/Utraan-movie-review-in-tamil.vpf
8. https://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/Review/2020/01/31223600/Utraan-in-cinema-review.vpf

External links

• Utraan at IMDb