Nellu (2010 film)

Nellu (2010 film)
Nellu
Directed by Shiva Shankar
Produced by B. Senthil Kumar
Starring Sathya
Bhagyanjali
Music by S. S. Kumaran
Cinematography Senthil Rajan
Studio Karthik Jaya Movies
Release date(s) December 24, 2010 (2010-12-24)
Country India
Language Tamil

Nellu is a 2010 Indian Tamil language drama film written and directed by M. Shiva Shankar. It stars debutants Sathya and Bhayaganjali in the lead roles, while Senthil Rajan has handled the camera and S. S. Kumaran has composed the music. The film is based on the Kizhavenmani incident that happened in 1968. [1]

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Plot

This film also speaks about the caste differences between the landlords and the farmers.

Cast

  • Sathya
  • Karthik Jaya
  • Bhagyanjali
  • Varsha
  • OAK Sundar
  • Vasu Vikram
  • Ranjan

Social Importance

Movies based on true social incidents are rare in Tamil Cinema. The words freedom & independence are almost always attributed to the 1940s and beyond. Nellu documents the social imbalance that prevailed post-independence in the villages. The theme of the movie revolves around the poor agricultural workers and their landlords. From untouchability to caste discrimination to deprival of basic human rights, unemployment & wages below the bare minimum, the script touches on all the sensitive issues that were prevailent in the villages around that time. [2]

Soundtrack

The music of the film is composed by S. S. Kumaran. Lyrics are penned by Thamarai and Na. Muthukumar.

Song Title Singers
"Achu Vellam" Prasanna, Chandran, SS Kumaran, Rajeev
"Kadhal Jodi Onnu" Srimathi, Aadhavan, Srimathumitha
"Kannakkol Thiruda" Silambarasan, Saindhavi
"Kodiyodu Thamara Poo" Chinmayi, Kaushik, SS Kumaran
"Muthu Muthu" Mahathi, SS Kumaran, Yash Golcha

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