Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram

Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram (transl. The green tree where fire bathes) is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by the duo M. Vineesh and M. Prabheesh, starring Prajin and Sarayu in her Tamil debut.^[1] The film went unnoticed at the box office.^[2]

Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	M. Vineesh M. Prabheesh
Written by	K. Goutham (dialogues)
Screenplay by	M. Vineesh
Story by	M. Vineesh
Starring	Prajin Sarayu
Cinematography	Madhu Ambat
Edited by	R. Rajalakshmi
Music by	Jithan Roshan Arunagiri (BGM)
Production company	Millennium Visual Media
Release date	19 June 2013 (2013-06-19)
Running time	112 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

The film follows a man who lives in mortuary.^[2]

Cast

• Prajin as Pandi
• Sarayu as Chandrika
• Nizhalgal Ravi
• M. S. Bhaskar
• T. P. Gajendran
• Raviram as Kanakaraj
• Vishwanth as Dorai
• Yogi Babu as Selvam
• Anand as Charlie
• Rishin Sali as Muthu
• Rekha Suresh as Saroja
• Aneesh G. Menon as Vaalie
• Joby as Maari

Production

The film is directed by M. Vineesh and M. Prabheesh, who worked on many Malayalam documentaries. The film was initially shot as a short film but became a feature film after Samuthirakani saw the film and recommended the directors to shoot the film in both Malayalam and Tamil.^[3] The story is based on a true incident that happened in Kerala.^[4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Jithan Roshan and the lyrics were written by Raji. The song "Kaddaikalile" is set in the Hindustani raga Reetigowla.^[3]

• "Dinamum" - Jithan Roshan
• "Kaddaikalile" - Yasin, Madhumitha R.
• "Narivaruthu" - Varsharanjith
• "Toputakkaru" - Murugan, Al Rufiyan
• "Toputakkaru (karaoke)"
• "Narivaruthu (karaoke)"

Reception

A critic from The New Indian Express wrote that " The film may have its glitches, but for those satiated with routine formula stuff, TKPM, in just about 112 minutes, offers a different viewing experience".^[5]

References

1. "Good times are here for Sarayu". The Times of India. 4 August 2012.
2. CR, Sharanya (8 May 2018). "Prajin is Tamil TV's Most Desirable Man". The Times of India.
3. Kumar, S. R. Ashok (7 May 2013). "Four feel-good tracks". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
4. "Shotcuts: Uncommon views-Fiery script". The Hindu. 7 May 2013. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
5. Mannath, Malini (22 June 2013). "Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram Review". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2015.

External links

• Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram at IMDb