Inayathalam

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Inayathalam
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byShankar-Suresh
Starring Ganesh Venkatraman
Shweta Menon
Erode Mahesh
Sukanya
Delhi Ganesh
Y. G. Mahendra
CinematographyKarthik Raja
Edited byM. R. Rejeesh
Music by Arrol Corelli
Release date
  • 19 May 2017 (2017-05-19)
Running time
121 min
CountryIndia
Language Tamil

Inayathalam (transl. Website) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language crime film, written and directed by newcomer director duo Shankar-Suresh. The film features Ganesh Venkatraman, Shweta Menon, Erode Mahesh and Sukanya in the lead roles, with Delhi Ganesh and Y. G. Mahendra in supporting roles. Featuring music composed by Arrol Corelli, Inayathalam was released on 19 May 2017 to negative reviews. [1]

Contents

Based on Untraceable (2008, film), the film involves a serial killer who rigs contraptions that kill his victims based on the number of hits received by a website that features a live streaming video of the victim. Millions of people log on, hastening the victims' deaths.

Cast

Production

Shankar and Suresh, a charted accountant and a doctor, respectively, joined to direct their first feature film Inayathalam, a movie on cyber crime. [2] Ganesh Venkatraman and Shweta Menon were signed to play the lead roles of investigation officers. [3] The film began its shoot in August 2016 for two days, before resuming shoot in September. [4] Portions of the film were shot in Kari Motor Speedway, Chettipalayam before the team moved to Coimbatore in October 2016. [5]

Review

Though Shankar-Suresh have won in story selection and roping in the cast and the crew, they have missed out on presenting the film in a racy manner. But still, Inayathalam impresses in parts.worst cast selection. Even the lead actors fails to impress. Lot of flaws. Its always difficult to make a movie. But please use it wisely. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Inayathalam Review {1.5/5}: It tries hard - really hard - to make us care about what is happening onscreen, only to feel so out of place". The Times of India .
  2. ↑ "Kollywood snippets". The Hindu. thehindu.com. 15 October 2016. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Ganesh is now an investigating officer". Deccan Chronicle. 31 July 2016. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Ganesh Venkatraman talks about his next film Inayathalam". behindwoods.com. 7 August 2016. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
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