Kamara Kattu

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Kamara Kattu
Directed byRamki Ramakrishnan
Written byRamki Ramakrishnan
Produced byR. Mohan
Starring
Edited byS. Sathish
Music by F. S. Faizal
Production
companies
Reves Creations
Sree Daksha Innovations
Release date
  • 22 May 2015 (2015-05-22)
Running time
158 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kamara Kattu is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language romantic horror film directed by Ramki Ramakrishnan and starring Yuvan, Sree Raam, Raksha Raj and Manishajith.

Contents

Cast

Production

The director also worked as an art director and lyricist for the film. [1]

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by F. S. Faizal. [1] [2] He sang two songs with his friend Gana Bala. [1] Janani, who trained under Ramya NSK sang four songs. [1]

Release

The Times of India gave the film a rating of one-and-a-half out of five stars and wrote that " This so-bad-it’s-good quality is the film’s biggest strength or rather, it’s only strength". [3] A critic from The New Indian Express said that "The screenplay and its treatment lack appeal and the film is neither funny nor horrifying". [4] On the contrary, Maalaimalar praised the performances of the cast, the music, and the cinematography. [5]

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References

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