Kanni (2024 Tamil-language film)

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Kanni
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byMayon Siva Thorapadi
Written byMayon Siva Thorapadi
Produced byM. Selvaraj
Starring
  • Ashwini Chandrashekar
  • Manimaran
CinematographyRajkumar
Edited bySam Rdx
Music bySebastian Sathish
Production
company
Sun Life Creations
Release date
  • 17 May 2024 (2024-05-17)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kanni is a 2024 Tamil-language mystery thriller film directed by Mayon Siva Thorapadi and produced by M. Selvaraj under the banner of Sun Life Creations. The film stars Ashwini Chandrashekar and Manimaran Ramasamy in lead roles along with Tharra Krish and Ram Barathan in supporting roles.

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Reception

Maalai Malar critic rated the film with 2.5 stars out of five and stated that "Ashwini Chandrasekhar, who is playing the heroine, has given a brilliant performance. The whole story revolves around him." [1] Thinaboomi wrote that "Ashwini Chandrasekhar, who is playing the role of Champi, has become a hillbilly woman character in terms of looks, acting, clothes and body language." [2]

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References

  1. maalaimalar (17 May 2024). "Kanni". www.maalaimalar.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. "கன்னி விமர்சனம்". தின பூமி (in Tamil). Retrieved 23 May 2024.