Yathumaagi Explained

Yaathumagi
Director:S. Balakumar
Producer:Sakthi Sangavi
Mohana Sangavi
Starring:Sachin
Sunaina
Music:James Vasanthan
Cinematography:Mohammed Nazir
Editing:VJ Sabu
Riyas
Studio:Chola Creations
Language:Tamil
Country:India

Yathumaagi is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language romance film written and directed by S. Balakumar that stars newcomer Sachin and Sunaina in lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack composed by James Vasanthan. The film, produced by Sakthi Sangavi and Mohana Sangavi under the Chola Creations banner, was released on 12 March 2010 to negative reviews.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Plot

Anand (Sachin) is an advertisement photographer. Quite typical to such genre of films, he comes across Annalakshmi (Sunaina), who is conservative in her looks. After a few initial encounters, Annalakshmi develops love for Anand. However, Anand has other plans. The mystery is soon unraveled and is made known that Anand hails from a family of doctors. When everyone thinks that Anand will tie the knot to Annalakshmi, the twist occurs in the form of Anand accepting an arranged marriage. What transpires between the lead couple forms the rest of the story, which ends in an interesting climax.

Cast

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack is composed by James Vasanthan, which features six tracks.

Yathumaagi
Type:Soundtrack
Artist:James Vasanthan
Released:2010
Genre:Film soundtrack
Language:Tamil
Prev Title:Police Quarters
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Easan
Next Year:2010
Song Singer(s)Notes
"Parthadum"
"Yathumaagi"
"Pesum Minsaram"
"Thigatta Thigatta"
"Yaaradhu Yaro Yaro"
"Koothadichivada" Prasad, Ramkumar, Vijay Krishnan, Uma

Reception

The Times of India gave the film two out of five stars and wrote that "The film's thin storyline is not at fault, only it loses out to poor, unimaginative narration".[5] Indiaglitz praised Sachin's and Sunaina's performance. They stated that Sachin "plays his part well".[1] Behindwoods praised Sachin, claiming that he performed well and Sunaina was also praised for her performance and looks.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20110831131114/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/review/10937.html. 31 August 2011. Yathumagi Tamil Movie Review . IndiaGlitz . 2010-03-13 . 2012-11-08.
  2. Web site: Yathumaagi . 30 April 2022 . 30 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220430004950/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2010/mar/22/yathumaagi-141258.html . dead .
  3. Web site: Gautaman Bhaskaran's Review: Yathumaagi . 15 March 2010 . 30 April 2022 . 30 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220430004950/https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/gautaman-bhaskaran-s-review-yathumaagi/story-QZ4vG3qLUcjb2o0VOovviJ.html . live .
  4. Web site: Yathumaagi . https://web.archive.org/web/20220430004950/https://www.sify.com/movies/yathumaagi--review-tamil-pclx4pbbgihcd.html . dead . 30 April 2022 .
  5. News: Yathumaagi Movie Review . The Times of India . 2023-07-21 . 0971-8257 . 30 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231030022420/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/yathumaagi/movie-review/5686117.cms . live .
  6. Web site: Yathumaagi - Tamil Movie Reviews . Behindwoods . 2012-11-08 . 7 May 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110507193239/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-reviews/reviews-2/yathumaagi-sachin-sunaina.html . live .