Savaale Samaali

This article is about the 2015 Tamil film. For the 1971 Tamil film, see Savaale Samali.

Savaale Samaali (transl. Face the challenge) is a 2015 Indian Tamil language comedy drama film written and directed by Sathyasiva. The film stars Ashok Selvan and Bindu Madhavi^[1] while Nassar, Jagan, and Karunas play supporting roles. Produced by actor C. Arunpandian, the film features music composed by S. Thaman. The film began production in June 2014 under the working title Kekae Bokae^[2][3][4] and released on 4 September 2015.^{[citation needed]}

Savaale Samaali
Directed by	Sathyasiva
Written by	Murugadoss
Produced by	C. Arunpandian Kavitha Pandian S. N. Rajarajan
Starring	Ashok Selvan Bindu Madhavi Nassar Jagan Karunas
Cinematography	Shelvakumar
Edited by	Ahamed
Music by	S. Thaman
Production companies	K Productions D Focus
Release date	4 September 2015 (2015-09-04)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Karthik gets a job at a TV channel called Top TV, but no one watches it. He is also attracted towards his sister Pooja's friend Divya and tries to impress her with the help of his colleague Billa, but she does not reciprocate his love. Meanwhile, the debt-ridden channel’s boss Karunakaran tries to commits suicide and requests Karthik and Billa to find a way to get the channel to the top position and increase their overall TRP. The duo hits upon the idea of uniting lovers facing parental opposition through a reality show, but they fake the whole thing with Koothu actors. Meanwhile, Divya asks Karthik to help unite a real couple whose fathers are powerful politicians, and how they succeed in uniting the couple forms the remainder of the plot.

Cast

• Ashok Selvan as Karthik
• Bindu Madhavi as Divya
• Jagan as Billa
• Karunas as Karunakaran
• Nassar as Samuthirakani
• Swathy as Pooja
• M. S. Bhaskar as Elangovan
• Urvashi as herself
• Manobala as himself
• Nirosha as Anjali
• Vasu Vikram as Karthik's father
• Paravai Muniyamma as Karthik's grandmother
• Shamily Sukumar as Billa's proposed bride
• Preethi Das as Top TV Receptionist
• Bharathi Kannan as Koothu Actor
• Cool Suresh as Koothu Actor
• Subageetha as Koothu Actress
• Niranjani Ashok as Shreya
• Azhagu as Azhagu
• Vaiyapuri
• Scissor Manohar
• Nellai Siva
• Ananth K. Jayachandran
• C. Arunpandian in a cameo appearance
• Aishwarya in a special appearance in the song "Nallavana Kettavana"

Production

The collaboration was announced in May 2014, when Arun Pandian chose to finance a venture to be directed by Sathyasiva featuring Ashok Selvan and Bindu Madhavi.^[5] Production on the film began in June 2014, with Ashok Selvan announcing that he rejected over 40 scripts post the success of Thegidi (2014), before selecting Sathyasiva's film.^[6]

Music

The film features five tracks composed by S. Thaman and lyrics written by Snehan.^[7]

Savaale Samaali
Soundtrack album by S. Thaman
Released	2 April 2015
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Length	23:36
Language	Tamil
S. Thaman chronology
Tiger (2015) Savaale Samaali (2015) Kanchana 2 (2015)

Tracklist

No.	Title	Singers	Length
1.	"Ethanai Kavignen"	Karthik	4:40
2.	"Savaale Samaali"	Palakkad Sreeram	4:23
3.	"Penne Penne"	S. P. B. Charan	4:36
4.	"Nallavana Kettavana"	Anthony Daasan, L. R. Easwari	5:24
5.	"Yaaro Yaaro"	M. M. Manasi	4:33
Total length:			23:36