Tamil Movie Review Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum - Cast & Crew

Madonna Sebastian is prominently a Malayalam cinema actress and singer. In 2015, she came to the industry making her debut in the Malayalam movie, Premam under the director Alphonse Putharen. She was born in Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala. She did her graduation from Christ University, Bangalore. Christ University is one of the top colleges in India and Madonna holds a B.Com degree from there. She has a deep passion for singing and is also enthusiastic about it. She is, therefore, a trained Carnatic and Western music singer. She has her residence in Edappally, Kerela. Madonna has sung some tracks for the popular composers Gopi Sunder and Deepak Dev.

Also, she has participated in Music Mojo, a popular musical program in Malayalam. Her performance there was love...

Thamarai was born in Tamil Nadu, India on 10th November 1975. She is a lyricist by profession and also writes poems, essays and is also a former journalist. She is a renowned lyricist and mostly writes in Tamil. She received her primary education from Coimbatore and graduated from Government College of Technology in Coimbatore. After her graduation, she continued to work there and later moved to Chennai and devoted her time for a company as an independent journalist, where she used to write essays, poems and short stories for them.

She came into the limelight and became very popular among the people through her writing and also joined the Tamil Industry where she started to write lyrics for various movie songs. Thamarai made her debut in 1998 film, “Iniyavale”. The story is about a poet who dre...

Rindhu Ravi is an Indian actor from the Tamil Industry. She was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in 1983. Rindhu is known for her work in the Tamil film industry as well as on the television sets. She made her debut in the film industry with the movie ‘Amara Kaaviyam’ in 2014. This film starred Sathya, Mia George, and Thambi Ramaiah and was directed by Jeeva Shankar. Rindhu also worked in movies like Annadurai, Mosakutty, Raja Manthiri, Indrasena, Cap Maari, Chinababu, and many more.

In ‘Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum,’ she has worked with Vijay Sethupathi, Madonna Sebastian, and Samuthirakani.She has also worked with other talented actors, including Taapsee Pannu, Srushti Dange, Vishnu Vishal, etc. Her acting in ‘Jeeva’ won her appreciation and accolades from the audience. She has played the roles of di...

Brinda is one of the best choreographers of South Indian cinema and Bollywood. Her name comes in the list of the greatest artist of the 21st century. Brinda through her talent and dance moves made it to the South Indian film industry and Bollywood also. Brinda has worked in the glamour industry for past 20 years as a professional choreographer. Brinda dedicated all her life to choreographing and assisting various notable actors.

According to Brinda, she was not a good student in school and had an inclination towards extra-curricular activities like acting in plays and dance. She is not a highly educated person and has studied till class 12th only. Brinda listed English as her favourite subject in school and her interest in dancing started because of her ...

Pragathi Guruprasad was born in the year 1997 in Singapore to Guru Prasad and Kanaga. She learnt Carnatic music from the age of 5 through her father. Their family relocated to California and there she learnt the vocal Carnatic from Sangeetha Swaminathan. Sangeetha was the student of the popular Carnatic vocalist Sudha Ragunathan. Due to her passion in music, her father took her to Chennai to participate in Airtel Super Singer, which was organized by Star Vijay TV. Pragathi’s talent was really enjoyed by the judges as well as the voice trainer Ananth Padmanabhan. As Pragathi is well versed in Carnatic music, she was able to move up to the next level in the competition easily. She was one among the competitors in the final of the Airtel Super Singer junior Season 3 held on 2012. She has won the hearts of the viewers as well as the ...

Nalan Kumarasamy is a Kollywood film director, writer, and actor. His debut directorial venture was a 2013 Tamil black comedy film, Soodhu Kavvum. This movie starred Sanchita Shetty and Vijay Sethupathi in the lead roles. This film got selected for screening and was the only Tamil movie to be screened at the Zurich Film Festival. He was born in Chennai city in the state of Tamil Nadu. He started off with event management and business in real estate. He will come up next with a romantic comedy that will be produced by C V Kumar, which he is still scripting.

He has participated in a reality television show, Naalaya Iyakunar in which he made a short film about a filmmaker, Oru Padam Edukkanum and also went on to win the final round of its first season with his ent...

Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi was not born with silver spoon. Neither did he have a family background that had deep roots in cinema field. He was rejected even for the role of a junior artist. But it was his hard work and continuous struggle, that made him a star that he is today.

He was born in Rajapalayam but moved to Chennai where he had studied and even had his graduation from a reputed college in Chennai. He did all kinds of odd jobs that came to him (salesperson, cashier, telephone booth operator or account assistant) to lead his life normally.

Later on, he moved to Dubai as he had to take care of three siblings. During his stay in Dubai, he fell in love with Jessie, whom he married later. He returned to Chennai again and had take...

Samuthirakani has carved a niche for himself in the Tamil cine industry not only as a director but also as an actor. He has tried his luck in screenwriting and voice-over too. One of his earlier films, Nadodigal, was a huge hit at the box office. It was released in the year 2009. Later, this movie was remade in three different languages. Samuthirakani has acted in numerous movies and is best known for his performance in the movies like ‘Sattai’, ‘Easan’, ‘Visaranai’, and ‘Subramaniapuram’.

When Samuthirakani entered the film industry, he wanted to be a great actor. He was discouraged in the beginning. Many people told him that he did not have looks and physique of what an actor has. He consoled himself that insults are a pa...

Santhosh Narayanan was born on 15 May 1983 in Tamil Nadu. He is a musician and a movie composer by profession in Tamil movie industry. Santhosh attended school at RSK Higher Secondary School and did his college from J. J. College of Engineering and Technology. Initially, Santhosh started his career as a recording engineer, and one of his first works includes working as an assistant with A. R. Rahman. He was also a member of a folk music band ‘La Pongal.’

In 2012, the film “Attakathi” marked Santhosh’s debut as an independent music director. He even gave chances to others singers to sing. After “Attakathi” he composed for movies like “Uyir Mozhi,” and “Pizza.” His work earned a lot of praise and positive re...

Leo John Paul is a film technician in the field of editing and has over a decade of experience. This film editor of Tamil Film industry has earlier been associated with the making of the “Kolaveri-D song” as a video editor. Since then he has never looked back and has grabbed the attention of cinemagoers of editing many Kollywood movies one after another. Now, he is an independent film editor and has worked in every CV Kumar’s film productions till date.

After getting a visual communication degree, the editor was involved in making of short films and documentaries. In the year 2007, he worked as spot editor in Gautam Menon’s movie ‘Vaaranam Aayiram ‘ and had got to learn editing aspect by working with a high-caliber editorAnthony Gonsalvez. Although Leo John was interested in every aspect of f...

Vijay Adhinathan is a professional art director and production designer of films from South India. He has worked in many films in the Tamil movie industry. He is best recognized for his work in the Tamil films Enakkul Oruvan which released in the year 2015 and Echcharikkai Idhu Manidhargal Nadamaadum Idam which hit the theatres in the year 2018. Vijay Adhinathan was born on the 7th of June in the year 1981. He was born in Tindivanam in Tamil Nadu, India. Vijay Adhinathan is currently living and working in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He got his school education from Bhavani Higher Secondary School, and he got his undergraduate college degree from Arignar Anna Govt Arts College in Cheyyar. Vijay Adhinathan then joined as an associate art director at Julien Art Films.

The work of Vijay Adhinathan in the Tamil movie Ka Ka Ka Po was very m...

Hari Dinesh is a budding stunt master in Kollywood industry who worked as fight master in movies like Aadama Jaichomada and Aintham Thalaimurai Siddha Vaidhiya Sigamani.He is the son of Thalapathy Dinesh, who is a stunt master/action choreographer. Thalapathy Dinesh tried his luck mainly in Kollywood. Thalapathy Dinesh has a couple of awards to his credit.

K E Gnanavel Raja popularly known as Gnanavel is a multi talented personality in Tamil film industry. Gnanavel Raja is the son of Kousalya and V K Eswaran. He was born and brought up in Chennai. He got his introduction into the world of movies through his exposure during the college days. He is the uncle of the famous  and acclaimed Tamil actors Suriya and Karthi.

His entry into the Tamil cinema world was by founding an Indian film company called Studio Green. It was formed in partnership with S R Prakash Babu and S R Babu. The company was founded in 2006. He produced and directed the block buster Tamil Movie “ Sillunnu Oru Kaadhal” in 2006. Suriya was the hero and Bhumika Chawla and Jyothika were the heroines. The film was recorded a block office hit of the year. Following the success of the movie, he produced...

Dinesh Krishnan is one of the famous cinematographers of the Tamil film industry. He is also working as director of photography in the Telugu industry. He is one such ambitious person who has brought a change in the perspective of the audience with his skills and cinematography. He has made a big mark at a young age. His artistic and technical decisions have impressed film crew and have made him so popular. He developed an interest in this field at a very young age.

He completed a three-year course in cinematography from the M.G.R Film and Television Institute, Chennai. He also enhanced his experience by working as a student photographer. He initially worked as an assistant for cinematographer Randy Rathnavelu. Dinesh worked along with him on films such as Vaaranam Aayiram, Enthiran, Haridas, David and few sche...

DRK Kiran was born on 1st January 1974 in Chennai. His real name is Vetrivelan. The actor, cum art director, is married to Uma Rani and has two kids, Pranav and Tarun. Kiran started his career as an assistant art director in the early 90s. Kiran had assisted in a lot of renowned films including Kuruthipunal, Seeman, Nerukku Ner and Alaipayudhe. Started his career as an independent art director in 1999 with “Murali” movie Ooty, DRK Kiran had been praised a lot for his unique set works.

Some of his movies are Kuppi, Jagadam, a Telugu film, Ashoka, “Jai” starrer “Vamanan,” Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru of Ajmal Ameer, Kattradhu Kalavu, “Dhanush” starrer Mayakkam Enna, “Jiiva” starrer Ko, “Atharvaa” starrer Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, “Aishwarya R Dhanush...

Arun Raj is a contemporary Indian musician with a talent of his own. He is the man behind this sensational sound score and songs of the movie, in his debut. The young talent, proclaims Thadam to be a ‘perfect debut.’ Being a huge fan of Magizh anna’s Thadaiyara Thaaka he always wanted to debut in a film like that. But he hadn’t imagined in his wildest dreams that he would one day get a chance to work in this project. The performer, who is known for his free collections tending to social issues, says he has a great deal coming up for the group of spectators. He is thinking of a crisp collection that discussions about the significant issues in our general public.

The group of Thadam likewise as of late finished shooting the repeat adaptation of Vidhi Nadhiyae, the video of which will be ou...

Mohan Rajan is an Indian Lyricist. He works in the Tamil Film Industry. Mohan was born in the year 1984. He was born in Valayapatti, Tamil Nadu. He pursued his Master’s Degree from Loyola Degree College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in Tamil Literature and Media arts specializations. Mohan started his career as a lyricist with the film Easan (2010) where he penned the song Jilla Veettu.

He later penned more songs like Kondaadum Manasu from Sundarapandian (2012), All songs of the film David (2013) except Iravinil Ulavavaa, Ka Ka Ka Po from Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (2016), Yaanji Yaanji from Vikram Vedha (2017), Savaal, and Oonjala Oonjala from Kanaa (2018), and many more songs.

Vivek Velmurugan is an Indian lyricist predominantly working in the Tamil Music Industry. He has also worked in other languages such as Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam. He made his debut as lyricist in 2015 in Tamil films. He later received critical acclaim for his writing in 36 Vayadhinile (2015) and Jil Jung Juk (2016). Vivek was born in 1985 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He later moved to Chennai, India at a very young age. He completed his higher secondary education from Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School. Then he studied engineering at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology in Chennai.

However, his passion was writing poems and short stories since childhood. Vivek’s primary influence was the famous poet, Vairamuthu. He started song writing after the completion of his Engineering degree. Vivek created his portfolio an...

Vishnu Govind is a sound designer. He was born in India. He mainly works with the Tamil and Telugu Film Industry. He has Indian Nationality. He had appeared in the film industry various times. He is an actor of versatile talent. He has worked with several artists. He has associated with the actors and directors of versatile performance. He did multiple movies. He has designed the sound for movies like 144, 2403 ft, Athadey, Aval, Enakkul Oruvan Ente Ummante Peru, Guru Telugu, Indru Netru Naalai, Irudhi Suttru, Maayavan, Massu, Meyaadha Maan, Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela, Parava, Poomaram, Premam, Solo Malayalam, Thobama, and Y. He did the 144 in the year 2015. Its release date is November 27 and in the year 2015. It has a genre comedy and drama. It's run time is two hours and thirteen minutes.

Cast and crew of it is Shiva...

G M Sundar is an indian actor who has acted in several tamil films. Sundar studied his acting course at the film and television institute, adyar. G. M. Sundar's debut role was given to him by director k.balachandar in the film punnagai mannan. Sundar's next cast was for kadamai kanniyam kattupaadu a film produced by raj kamal films.

Sundar's prominent roles include pulan visaranai, ponnumani, and thotti jaya. Aside from mainstream films sundar also played a leading role in the award-winning movie titled 'oorukku noor per.' sundar also played a role in urumattram the short film went on to win a national award for the best environmental film. After a short pause, g. M. Sundar entered the second phase of his career with the box success movie titled kadhalum kadanthu pogum.

Manikandan is a film actor, who was born on 29th November, 1980. He is a Tamil film actor. He has completed his graduation in visual communication. He was a member of Kala’s dance troupe and used to perform live stage shows on various parts of country. He gave Audition for movie ‘Boys’ which was directed by Shankar and was his coming- of- age film. Shankar was impressed by Manikandan’s audition and he offered him the role.

Manikandan dances well and can also imitate other artists. This talent of him garnered him a role in Boys. And to act in director Shankar's film in his flrst flick itself is a great thing for an actor. Manivannan had acted in films like Kadhal FM and Kicha Vayasu 16 after Boys but they didn't give him the needed recognition. Manikandan has yet to gain a strong foothol...

Ramesh Thilak is a radio jockey and actor; he works in Tamil and Malayalam Film Industries. Ramesh Thilak was born on 3rd May 1985 in Tamil Nadu. Ramesh started his career as a radio jockey. He was a radio jockey at Suryan FM 93.5. Due to his attitude while on the air, he got the tag ‘Thillu Mullu’ by the radio station.

Ramesh made his acting debut from the TV serial ‘Kana Kaanum Kaalangal’, he play...

Nikkil Murugan is one of the leading PROs in the Tamil film industry. He has been the PRO for legends including Rajinikanth and Kamal haasan. He was acclaimed as the best communication man by India Today. Nikil, as he is also called, has also taken the role of media manager of Kamal Haasan for several years. The wide coverage of Kollywood movies throughout the world is done by him. He is also closely associated with music director A R Rahman. Nikkil Murugan is regarded as very media friendly. He believes in the efficient application of technology for his PR communications. He has been associated with more than 200 movies. Born on 1967, Nikkil Murugan also had close association with ace directors Shankar and Maniratnam. He can communicate in over 5 languages.