60 Vayadu Maaniram

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60 Vayadu Maaniram
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Directed by Radha Mohan
Screenplay byRadha Mohan
Based on Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu
Produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu
Starring Prakash Raj
Vikram Prabhu
Samuthirakani
Indhuja Ravichandran
Cinematography Manush Nandan
Edited byT. S. Jay
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Production
company
V Creations
Release date
  • 31 August 2018 (2018-08-31)
Running time
136 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

60 Vayadu Maaniram also known as Arubathu Vayadu Maaniram (transl. 60 years old, wheatish complexion) is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Radha Mohan. [1] This movie is the remake of 2016 Kannada box office hit film Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu . [2] The film stars Prakash Raj, Vikram Prabhu, Samuthirakani and Indhuja Ravichandran in main lead roles. [3] This film is produced by popular producer and distributor Kalaipuli S. Thanu under his production company V Creations. [4]

Contents

The film's score and soundtrack are scored by Ilaiyaraaja. [5] The film's cinematography is handled by Manush Nandan while editing is handled by T.S.Jay. The art direction of the film is handled by K. Kathir.

Plot

Govindarajan (Prakash Raj), a 60-year-old man, suffers from Alzheimer's disease. One day, he suddenly goes missing. His son Shiva (Vikram Prabhu), who is worried by his father's disappearance, embarks on a search with a female doctor named Archana (Indhuja Ravichandran). Govindarajan gets entangled with Ranga (Samuthirakani), a killer who has committed a murder. The rest of the film involves whether Shiva finds his father or not. [6]

Cast

Production

Prakash Raj purchased the rights to remake the 2016 Kannada box office hit film Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu in Tamil, Telugu. [7] and Hindi. [8] The production venture of the film commenced in late 2016 which also marked the first remake film in Radha Mohan's filmography. [9]

The official trailer of the film was released on 14 August 2018 and received positive reviews from the audience. [10] [11] [12]

Release

After 5 Years Later, The Satellite Rights Of The Film was sold to Colors Tamil. This Movie will be premiere in Feb 5 2023 at 2p.m

Soundtrack

60 Vayadu Maaniram
Soundtrack album by
Ilaiyaraaja
Released2018
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Label Think Music India
Ilaiyaraaja chronology
Naachiyaar
(2018)		60 Vayadu Maaniram
(2018)		18.05.2009
(2018)

The background music for the film was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, while the lyrics were penned by Pa. Vijay, Palani Bharathi and Vivek.

No.SongSingersLyrics
1"Iraivinai Thedi"Ilaiyaraaja Pa. Vijay
2"Thedi Thedi" Benny Dayal, Vibhavari Palani Bharathi
3"Naalum Naalum I" Monali Thakur Vivek
4"Naalum Naalum II"Benny Dayal, Monali Thakur

Reception

Times of India wrote "The movie appeals to those who haven't watched the original version or love watching stories on beautiful bonding". [13] Firstpost wrote "On the whole 60 Vayathu Maaniram is refreshingly fresh and likeable for its characters." [14] Behindwoods wrote "With interesting writing for Samuthirakani's portions and an engaging screenplay, 60 Vayadu Maaniram could have looked a lot more complete." [15] India Today called it "Average drama with overdose of emotions". [16] Deccan Chronicle wrote it "is a neatly self-contained film that achieves what it set out to through delicate acting, nuanced cinematography, and serene music". [17]

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