Kondaan Koduthaan


Kondaan Koduthaan is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by G. Rajendran and starring Kathirkaman and Advaitha.

Production

Kadirkaman, who played the lead in Veluthu Kattu, stars in this film. Advaitha, the lead actress, has played similar roles in Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai and Sagakkal. The film was shot in Kallur in twenty-five days. G. Rajendran, in addition to directing and writing the film, also worked as the cinematographer. The film is about two families who married between the families across four generations and how the recent generation tries to go against the norm.

Soundtrack

The songs are composed by Deva. Deva and Rajendran had previously worked together for the film Viralukketha Veekkam.
Song titleLyricistSingers
"Thanjavur Gopuram" Version 1Na. MuthukumarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chinmayi
"Thanjavur Gopuram" Version 2Na. MuthukumarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam
"Thillana Pattukari"KabilanThanjai Selvi
"Pavadai Pattampuchiye"KabilanKarthik, Chinmayi
"Paatha Pakkure"KabilanChinmayi, Aathithyaram

Release and reception

The film released on 2 March along with Aravaan. The Times of India gave the film a rating of two-and-a-half out of five stars and noted that "A good watch if you are in the mood for a family drama high on emotion". The Hindu wrote that "Content wise, KK makes a giant leap backwards in time. Would have worked well five decades ago!" Maalai Malar praised the family aspect of the film while criticising the quality of some scenes.