Kadhal Kasakuthaiya

Kadhal Kasakuthaiya (English: Love Feels Bitter) is a 2017 Indian Tamil romantic drama film written and directed by Dwarakh Raja. Featuring Dhruvva and in the lead roles, the film also has veteran actors Charle and Kalpana in pivotal roles. The film began production during mid-2016 and was released on 8 September 2017 to mixed reviews from critics.

Concept[]

When a 17-year-old schoolgirl falls in love with a 25-year-old IT engineer, both the families interfere in their relationship with their morals.

Plot[]

The film begins with Diya (Venba) who is a 17 year old girl studying in high school. Diya is the only child for her parents. Diya's father (Charle) is very fond of her. Diya goes to school by cycle with her friend Patricia. Arjun (Dhruvva) is a 25 year old software engineer. He is living in Diya's apartment. Diya sees Arjun and gets impressed by him. Diya gets Arjun's number and calls him. Diya asks Arjun to meet him. Arjun agrees to her. Arjun gets shocked when he sees Diya. A short school going girl comes and proposes him. After a few days, they meet again. Arjun gets impressed and proposes her. Arjun's friends scold him for having an affair with a school girl. A schoolboy who has a crush on Diya comes to know about Arjun-Diya's love. The schoolboy gets angry. One day Arjun buys a new dress for Diya. He calls Diya to come to his home and try the new dress. After school, Diya goes to Arjun's house. While Diya is in Arjun's house the schoolboy calls Diya’s father and tells him that Diya is in Arjun's house. Diya's father comes to Arjun's house and gets mad by seeing Diya in Arjun's house. Diya's father scold her. Arjun leaves the town and leaves for another place. Diya is heartbroken. Patricia asks to Arjun's friends about Arjun. They said that they didn't know where he went. After a few days, Arjun's mother (Kalpana) wakes up from coma. Diya couldn't do anything except thinking of Arjun. Arjun's mother comes to know about her son's affair with Diya. She agrees to his love. Arjun's mother tells that it is not a problem to love a young girl and says that she was in Diya's age when she got married.

Then Diya and Arjun doesn't meet each other. After few days, Diya faces the Public examination so she focused and concentrated only in studies. Here Arjun realizes that him and Diya's love and bonding, he started loving Diya. He meets Diya and proposes her also he wishes her to do all exams well, She accepted him. Here exams are over, Diya wrote very well in all the exams. Then she completed her school life and entered in college. There Arjun and Diya loves each other.

After 4 years, Diya and Arjun got married in front of their families, and now they are so happy.

Cast[]

• Dhruvva as Arjun
• as Diya
• Charle as Diya's Father
• Kalpana as Arjun's Mother
• Deepa Nethran as Diya's Mother
• as Patricia
• Linga as Vivek
• Jayaganesh
• Shivam
• Navin Gj

Production[]

The film's director, Dwarakh, a viscom graduate who has made short films, stated "the film which he says cannot be classified under a particular genre" and that "the story revolves around the romance between an 18-year-old girl and a 25-year-old boy". The film had its origin as a short film titled Maalai Neram, but Dwarakh later expanded that into a film.^[1] Dhruvva of Thilagar (2015) fame and Venba, who portrayed the younger version of Anjali's character in Kattradhu Thamizh (2007), were signed to play the lead pair.^[2] Dwarakh completed scripting the film in a mere 10 days, and wrapped up the shoot in 24 days.^[3]

Soundtrack[]

The film's music was composed by Dharan Kumar, while the audio rights of the film was acquired by Music 247. The album released on 23 August 2017 and featured six tracks.

Release[]

The film opened on 8 September 2017 to mixed reviews, with the critic from The Times of India giving the film a negative review and stating "the writing seems unable to maintain a rhythm resulting in an uneven film that is engaging only in bit and parts".^[4] The film was later dubbed and released in Telugu as Heart Beat on 19 January 2018.^[5]

References[]

External links[]

• Kadhal Kasakuthaiya at IMDb