Nanjupuram

Nanjupuram
Directed by	Charles
Produced by	Preetha Raaghav
Written by	Charles
Starring	Raaghav Monica Naren Thambi Ramiah
Music by	Raaghav
Cinematography	Antony
Editing by	R. Sankar V. Baalu
Studio	Ilusionz infinite
Distributed by	Sri Thenandal Films
Release date(s)	April 1, 2011 (2011-04-01)
Country	India
Language	Tamil
Budget	1.65 crores [1]

Nanjupuram is a Tamil fantasy thriller film directed by Charles, starring Raaghav, Monica and Thambi Ramiah in the lead roles.^[2] The film, which features music scored by Raaghav himself, is produced by his wife Preetha. The film has been in production for over three years and is to be released on 1 April 2011.^[3]The film makes fun of Hindu's beliefs in the worship of snakes and Charles has been accused of propagating purely Christian values in the film in the form of discrediting pagan ways of worship.

Cast

• Raaghav
• Monica
• Naren
• Thambi Ramiah
• Priya
• Anuya Bhagvath in a special appearance

Plot

Nanjupuram is a village where Snakes are praised and worshiped as God. There are two big shots in that village one is the president who gives good care to the village people who is having an affair with a lady who is the mother of Monica, the heroin of this movie. Another big shot in that village has a son - Raghav, the hero of the movie who is not afraid of Snakes at all. One day when Monika and her friends were taking bath in a pond and a snake comes and threatens them and Raghav comes and stamps the snake and Saves Monika. But that snake didn't die but escaped. Now the total family is afraid that if a snake has escaped with hurt it will come back for revenge in 40 days. So the family builts a small hut 30 feet above the ground level Days are passing by and love between Raghav and Monica has also become strong. Finally Monika's mother and president are compells Monika to get married to another person and fixes the date. On the 40th day Raghav and Monica tries to escape from the marriage hall and also from the snake. They succeed but the fate didnt leave the hero as he died because of his own men who were coming to kill Monica.

References

1. ^ "The new darlings of Kollywood". http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=hub090711The.asp. Retrieved 5 July 2011. 
2. ^ http://www.getcinemas.com/nanjupuram-review
3. ^ http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/kollywood/finally-nanjupuram-hits-screens-267