Take Diversion

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Take Diversion
Directed bySivaani Senthil
Produced bySuba Senthil
Starring
CinematographyEeswaran Thangavel
Edited byVidhu Jeeva
Music by Jose Franklin
Production
company
Sivaani Studios
Release date
  • 20 May 2022 (2022-05-20)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Take Diversion is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Sivaani Senthil and starring Sivakumar, Padine Kumar, Ramachandran Durairaj and John Vijay. It was released on 20 May 2022. [1] [2]

Contents

Cast

Production

The film marked the second venture of director Sivaani Senthil after Kargil (2018). The shoot began in March 2021 with several new actors cast alongside Ramachandran Durairaj, John Vijay and George Vijay. [3] Sivakumar from Koothu-P-Pattarai and television actress Padine Kumar were signed to play the lead roles. [4] Production continued through March and April 2021. [5] A song titled ‘Masthana Mass Minoru’ sung by Deva, with choreography and performance by Sandy, was released in late 2021. [6] A promotional event was held in May 2022 prior to release, with the director noting that K. S. Ravikumar and Prashanth Neel applauded the trailer. [7] [8] [9]

Reception

Thinaboomi critic gave mixture of reviews. [10] A critic from Thangam TV noted the film had "little plot". [11]

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