Carmeni Selvam

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Carmeni Selvam
Carmeni Selvam.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRam Chakri
Written byRam Chakri
Produced byArun Rangarajulu
Starring
CinematographyYuvaraj Dakshan
Edited byJagan RV
Dinesh S
Music byMusicloud Studio and Technologies
Production
company
Pathway Productions
Release date
  • 3 April 2026 (2026-04-03)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Carmeni Selvam is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Ram Chakri. [1] The film stars P. Samuthirakani, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, and Abhinaya. [2] The music is composed by Musicloud Studio and Technologies. The film was released on 3 April 2026.

Contents

Plot

Cast

Production

This film was directed by Ram Chakri and was his second film after Kurai Ondrum Illai (2014), for which he was credited as Karthik Ravi. [3] The film is produced by Arun Rangarajulu, and is backed by Pathway Productions. [4] Director-writer Ram Chakri described the film as a financial drama exploring modern aspirations and family dynamics, aiming to tell a "universally relatable, honest story". [1] [4]

Music

The soundtrack is composed by Musicloud Studio and Technologies. [5] The first single, titled Carmeni Selvam, was released in September 2025 and described by Cinema Express as "a driver's love letter to his car". [6] The single "Adada Adada" was released on 17 March 2026. [7] The last single to release was "Ennai En". [8]

Track listing [9]
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Carmeni"Kulls, Mani AmuthavanKulls, Ramanujan MKKulls, Shreya Sriranga3:02
2."Adada Adada"Mani AmudhavanRamanujan MKKS Harisankar, Ajay Sathyan, Ruhee Ahamed, Jeevan Joy, Ajay Narayan Swamy2:55
3."Ennai En Ninkiponay" Uma Devi K Ramanujan MKRakshitha Suresh, K.S. Harisankar, Shreya Sriranga4:12
4."Kuru Kuru"Mani AmudhavanRamanujan MK Chinnaponnu, Anthony Daasan 2:38
Total length:12:47

Release

The film was scheduled to be released theatrically on 17 October 2025, [4] but eventually released on 3 April 2026. [10]

Reception

[11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

References

  1. 1 2 "Carmeni Selvam teaser: Samuthirakani is a man in pursuit of financial stability". Cinema Express . 11 September 2025. Archived from the original on 12 December 2025. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "Abhinaya and Lakshmipriyaa join Samuthirakani and Gautham Vasudev Menon in Carmeni Selvam". Cinema Express . 2 September 2025. Archived from the original on 14 September 2025. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Samuthirakani and Gautham Menon in Karthik Ravi's next". The Times of India . 8 August 2024. Archived from the original on 6 April 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 "Teaser of Samuthirakani-starrer 'Carmeni Selvam' promises a meaningful tale on money, family and modern aspirations!". DT Next . 12 September 2025. Archived from the original on 17 October 2025. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  5. ↑ "Tunes turn into service in Carmeni Selvam". The New Indian Express . 16 September 2025. Archived from the original on 12 December 2025. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  6. ↑ "Carmeni Selvam titular first single is a driver's love letter to his car". Cinema Express. 25 September 2025.
  7. ↑ "'Adada Adada' song from Samuthirakani's Carmeni Selvam is a melodious ode to a simple life". Cinema Express. 17 March 2026.
  8. ↑ "'Ennai En' single from Samuthirakani's Carmeni Selvam is a soulful track that reflects a myriad of emotions". Cinema Express . 1 April 2026. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  9. ↑ https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/carmeni-selvam-tamil/Wlydzk-f3Wg_
  10. ↑ "'Carmeni Selvam' is a story that mirrors real life: Samuthirakani". The Times of India . 2 April 2026. Archived from the original on 6 April 2026. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  11. ↑ Subramanian, Abhinav (2 April 2026). "Carmeni Selvam Movie Review: Virtue signaling on four wheels". The Times of India . Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  12. ↑ B, Jayabhuvaneshwari (3 April 2026). "Carmeni Selvam Movie Review: A reasonably effective tale on the seductive pull of money". Cinema Express . Archived from the original on 6 April 2026. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  13. ↑ "Carmeni Selvam Review: A heartfelt family drama full of beautiful emotions". Metro India . 5 April 2026. Archived from the original on 6 April 2026. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  14. ↑ "Carmeni Selvam – Review". News Today . 3 April 2026. Archived from the original on 6 April 2026. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  15. ↑ "கார்மேனி செல்வம்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 3 April 2026. Archived from the original on 3 April 2026. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
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