Chandhamama

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Chandhamama
Directed byR.Radhakrishnan
Produced byMurali
Starring Karunas
Shweta Prasad
Harish Kalyan
Cinematography Anandakuttan
Edited byG. Murali
Music by Srikanth Deva
Release date
  • 1 March 2013 (2013-03-01)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chandhamama is a 2013 Indian Tamil language comedy film written and directed by R. Radhakrishnan. The film stars Karunas, Shweta Prasad and Harish Kalyan. [1] [2] [3] The film was released on 1 March 2013 to negative reviews. [4] [5]

Contents

Cast

As per the film's opening credits: [6]

Soundtrack

Music was composed by Srikanth Deva. [7] [8]

No.SongSingersLyrics
1"Koyambedu Silk Akka" Karunas Karunas
2"Kandene" Suraj Jagan Kanniappan
3"Yaarodi" Aalap Raju, Srimathumitha Vairamuthu
4"Narayana" T. L. Maharajan, Vicky, Akku

Reception

A reviewer noted "on the whole an ordinary effort, delivering nothing new or entertaining to the audience." [4]

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