| Achamindri | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | P. Rajapandi |
| Produced by | V. Vinoth Kumar |
| Starring | Vijay Vasanth Samuthirakani Srushti Dange Vidya Pradeep Saranya Ponvannan Radha Ravi |
| Cinematography | A. Venkatesh |
| Edited by | Praveen K. L. |
| Music by | Premgi Amaren |
Production company | Triple V Records |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Achamindri (transl. Without fear) is a 2016 IndianTamil languageaction thriller film directed byEnnamo Nadakkudhu fame Rajapandi. It starsVijay Vasanth,Samuthirakani,Srushti Dange,Vidya Pradeep,Saranya Ponvannan, andRadha Ravi. The dialogues are written by G.Radhakrishnan. The music has been composed byPremgi Amaren.[1][2] This movie mostly includes the cast and crew from the director's previous filmEnnamo Nadakkudhu which was released in 2014 to generally positive reviews. The movie was Produced by V Vinoth Kumar.
A pickpocket named Sakthi (Vijay Vasanth) is attracted to Malarvizhi (Srushti Dange), a middle-class girl. A straightforward cop named Sathya (Samuthirakani) is about to marry his childhood sweetheart Shruti (Vidya Pradeep). Their lives turn topsy-turvy on the same day - Sakthi is chased by goons for picking the pocket of a gangster; Malar is threatened by the education minister's PA, Kathir (Jayakumar), for filing for a reevaluation on behalf of her maid's daughter; and Sathya is attacked by his own friend and cop Saravanan (Bharath Reddy), as he starts digging into Shruti's death. The movie ends with how Sakthi and Sathya solve the crime.
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Soon after the release of successful Tamil film,Ennamo Nadakkudhu, Producer V Vinoth Kuar and Director P Rajapandi decided to work together in one more movie. Like his first film,Ennamo Nadakkudhu, Rajapandi'sAchamindri is also a genre film — if the previous one was a thriller involving money laundering, this one is centered on an education racket.
Pre Production began in September 2014 .Shrushti Dange was cast as Heroine opposite toVijay Vasanth.Samuthirakani andSaranya Ponvannan were cast in important roles. LaterRadha Ravi was also included for a pivotal role. Pooja of the movie was held in Triple V Records office, helmed by Vasanth & Co founder MrH Vasanthakumar. Principal shooting began on 10 March 2015 . A superbly choreographed action sequence involvingVijay Vasanth andSamuthirakani was shot at Marg mall. The 1st scheduled was majorly shot in Chennai. Scenes involvingVijay Vasanth &Shrushti Dange were shot in this schedule. Combination scenes ofSaranya Ponvannan andRadha Ravi were canned in this schedule. The schedule lasted for 20 days. The major chunk of the movie was shot in this schedule.
A song featuringVidya Pradeep was shot in Pollachi. A dance number featuring the lead pairVijay Vasanth andSrushti Dange was shot in the lush green locations of Pollachi.
The entire movie was wrapped up in 52 days with some minor patch work left.
| Achamindri | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 16 Nov, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 17:09 | |||
| Language | Tamil | |||
| Label | Triple V Records. | |||
| Producer | Premji Amaren | |||
| Premji Amaren chronology | ||||
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Music was composed byPremji Amaren and Released on Triple V Records.
All lyrics are written byYugabharathi
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Achamindri Theme" (Instrumental) | Premji Amaren | 2:28 |
| 2. | "Kasu Kaiyula" | Manikka Vinayagam, Naveen, Senthil, Hemambika | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Pappa Pappa" | Karthik,Ramya NSK | 3:33 |
| 4. | "Thavivarum Azhai Kadal" | Vijay Yesudas | 2:53 |
| 5. | "Unna Parthathala" | Abhilash,M. M. Manasi | 3:54 |
| Total length: | 17:09 | ||
Achamindri opened to mostly positive reviews from critics.