Virattu

Virattu/Dega is a 2014 Indian bilingual thriller film produced and directed by Kumar T. The film stars T Kumar's son Sujiv and Erica Fernandes, while Pragya Jaiswal and Manobala appear in other pivotal roles. The Tamil version of the film was released on 21 February 2014 to average reviews, while the Telugu version Dega was released on 28 November 2014.^[1][2]

Cast[]

• Sujiv as Sujiv
• Erica Fernandes as Sri
• Pragya Jaiswal as Mavi
• Manobala
• Suman Setty
• Amit Tiwari
• Shankar Melkote

Production[]

Sequences were filmed on a train travelling from Thailand to Malaysia and the stunt scenes were composed by Dho Dho of Thailand and Williams of Malaysia.^[3] Further scenes were canned in New Zealand.^[4]

Release[]

The film opened on 21 March 2014 to average reviews.^[5]

Music[]

The film's audio was released in June 2013 by R. B. Choudary, while S. J. Surya received the first copy at a launch event. The film has four songs with four different lyricists contributing - Madhan Karky, Na. Muthukumar, Vignesh Shivan and Lallu. The film's soundtrack opened to average reviews, with a music critic noting it was as "mercurial as it's composer".^[6] The song "Podhum Podhum" was released with a promotional video featuring the lead singers Andrea Jeremiah and Naresh Iyer and was well received by critics.^[7][8]

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