Sevappi

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Sevappi
Directed byM S Raaja
Produced byRajeshwar Kalisamy
Prasanna Balachandran
Starring
CinematographyManoharan M
Edited byVachu Lakshmin
Music byA. Praveen Kumar
Production
company
Erumugal Network
Distributed by Aha Tamil
Release date
  • 12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Sevappi is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language drama written and directed by M S Raaja. [1] The film was produced by Rajeshwar Kalisamy and Prasanna Balachandran under the banner of Erumugal Network. The film stars Rishikanth and Poornima Ravi in the lead roles with Shravan Athvethan, Dilli, Sebastin Antony, Rajamani, Thanesh Venkat, Thirunavukkarasu and Mimmο in the supporting roles. A. Praveen Kumar composed the music of the film. Manoharan M handled the cinematography and Vachu Lakshmin edited the film.

Contents

The film was premiered on streaming service Aha Tamil on 12 January 2024. [2]

Cast

Production

Development

Sevappi was officially announced by the makers on 25 December 2023. [3] The film was written and directed by M S Raaja. [4] [5] Rajeshwar Kalisamy and Prasanna Balachandran produced the film under the banner of Erumugal Network. [6] Rishikanth and Bigg Boss Tamil season 7 fame Poornima Ravi were cast in the lead roles. [7] A. Praveen Kumar composed the music of the film. Manoharan M handled the cinematography and editing was done by Vachu Lakshmin. [8]

Filming

The entire film was shot in just 27 days in Madhipalayam, a village between Kerala and Tamil Nadu. During the pre-production stage, director Raaja and his team discovered that many villagers were very much interested in acting, upon which the villagers were given an opportunity to act in this film. [9]

Music

The soundtrack was composed by A. Praveen Kumar. [10]

Release

Sevappi was premiered on streaming service Aha Tamil on 12 January 2024. [11]

Reception

Narayani M of Cinema Express rated the film with 3/5 stars and wrote the film is "an endearing ode to love for animals, mothers and uncles". [12]

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