Pandiraj is the director of the 2016 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film Kathakali. Catherine Tresa and Vishal, who co-produced the movie with Pandiraj, are its stars. Hiphop Tamizha composed the soundtrack, while Balasubramaniem handled the cinematography and Pradeep E. Ragav handled the editing. Positive reviews greeted the film’s January 14, 2016 release, praising Vishal’s performance as well as the film’s action scenes, director, and musical score.
Plot
“Kathakali” is a riveting tale of love, betrayal, and vengeance that unfolds over ten captivating paragraphs.
Set in the picturesque backdrop of rural Kerala, the story revolves around Vishwa, a talented Kathakali artist who returns to his hometown after years of absence. His homecoming is met with celebration and anticipation, but beneath the surface lies a web of deceit and treachery waiting to be unraveled.
Vishwa’s reunion with his childhood sweetheart, Meera, rekindles old flames and ignites a passionate romance. However, their happiness is short-lived when Vishwa becomes entangled in a complex web of political intrigue and corruption.
When Vishwa is falsely accused of a heinous crime he didn’t commit, he is forced to go on the run to clear his name and seek justice. With Meera by his side, he embarks on a perilous journey filled with danger and deception.
As Vishwa delves deeper into the conspiracy against him, he discovers shocking truths about his past and the people he once trusted. With his Kathakali skills as his only weapon, he sets out to expose the real culprits and restore his honor.
Amidst the chaos and turmoil, Vishwa finds unexpected allies in the most unlikely places. Together, they form a ragtag team determined to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice.
As Vishwa gets closer to the truth, he finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to silence him. With Meera’s life hanging in the balance, Vishwa must summon all his courage and cunning to outwit his foes and emerge victorious.
In a breathtaking climax filled with emotion and drama, Vishwa confronts his adversaries in a final showdown that will determine the fate of his loved ones and his own destiny.
“Kathakali” is a gripping thriller that combines heart-pounding action with poignant romance and powerful performances. With its compelling storyline and rich cultural backdrop, it’s a must-watch for fans of Indian cinema everywhere.
Director | Pandiraj |
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Story | Pandiraj , Amudhavel |
Screenplay | Pandiraj |
Dialogues | Pandiraj |
Cinematography | K. T. Balasubramaniem |
Editor | Pradeep E. Ragav |
Music | Hiphop Tamizha |
Producer | Vishal Pandiraj |
Cast | Vishal Catherine Tresa Madhusudhan Rao Karunanidhi SethuImmanuelMime GopiSreejith RaviJayaprakashPawanLakshmi RamakrishnanM. RamakrishnaD.R.K. KiranPoster Nandakumar |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Tamil |
Production | Vishal Film Factory, Pasanga Productions |
OTT Platform | Prime Video |