One Way (2022 Indian film)

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One Way
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Promotional poster
Directed byM. S. Sakthivel
Written byPrabanjan
Produced byPrabanjan
Starring
CinematographyMuthukumaran
Music byAshwin Hemanth
Production
company
Group Productions
Release date
  • 4 November 2022 (2022-11-04)
Running time
110 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

One Way is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by M. S. Sakthivel and starring Prabanjan, Aara and Kovai Sarala. It was released on 4 November 2022.

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Cast

Production

The film marked the second venture of director Sakthivel, who had previously made Maithanam (2011). [1] [2] The film was shot in late 2019, with writer-producer Rajathi Pandian, also taking on the lead role with the stage name of Prabanjan. [3] The team has shot for more than 65 days in places like Munnar, Mumbai and Mount Abu. The crew has also shot for a four-day sequence in a lorry from Chennai to Mumbai, and at the 250-ft high micro tower in Munnar. [4] North Indian actors Barun Chanda and Goutam Halder made their first appearances in Tamil cinema through the film. [5]

Reception

The film was released on 4 November 2022 across Tamil Nadu. A critic from Ananda Vikatan gave the film a mixed review, noting that it was "partly good". [6] A reviewer from Maalai Malar gave the film a negative review, adding that it was "unimpressive". [7] A reviewer from the Madurai-based Thinaboomi newspaper also gave the film a negative review. [8] Critic Malini Mannath noted "it’s a film which seems like its two halves belonged to two different plots and genres, the interlinking point giving a jerky feel". [9]

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