Virumandi

Mr.Kumar.Y has mentioned things that are unfair and untrue to 'Virumandi'. Firstly, the 3 POV storytelling familiarized by Kurosowa, had been used in many films around the world and was used long back in Tamil cinema By Director S.Balachander in the... Full review

The intention of the movie is clear from the very first scene and those statements made by V. S. Krishna Iyer, a former judge of the supreme court of India-to gather momentum for the arguments that capital punishment should be abolished... Full review

Kamalahassan has proved a point with this village based script. Though his acting is not his magnum opus, his direction and screen play skills shines through out the movie.He has done meticulous work in sketching the plot and in small details... Full review

Virumandi has a very different story telling/narrative style for an Indian/Tamil Movie. The premise of different versions of reality as narrated in flashback style by the characters involved is well executed here by everyone involved in this movie, the actors, director,... Full review

Virumandi is another masterpiece from genuis kamal.The way in which the story has been told is something amazing and very rarely you can see in Indian Cinema leave alone Tamil Cinema. I was very much depressed when films like Anbe Sivam... Full review

Great editing, music, photography, and screenplay. The movie and the scenes are very consistent as the movie progresses with multiple versions of the same story. Each one of supporting actors have done a stunning job. The movie has mined some interesting... Full review

At a time when cliched tamil/indian movies are being made, one could only Kamal Hassan to come up with something innovative and striking! What is most exciting is the narrative set-up from two angles, two very different versions of the same... Full review

The inaugural function itself indicated that the film will best the trouble-makers and also prove wrong the Doubting Thomases. On the business side, the movie has exceeded all expectations. This left the actor and the entire unit speechless. ... Full Review

First, a warning to all those people who want to see the Kannada movie Janumadha Gelathi. This film has been directed by Dinesh Baboo. Please do not have any illusions about this film. ... Full Article

The inaugural function itself indicated that the film will best the trouble-makers and also prove wrong the Doubting Thomases. Attempts by some vested interests to halt the shooting made Kamal Haasan more determined than ever to complete it. ... Full Article

It is a common to find policemen with long and twirly moustaches. This is necessary for policeman so that they look menacing and people get frightened on merely seeing them. ... Full Article

Virumandi (2004) was the last time he had wielded the megaphone, but Haasan now is aiming to return as a director to the all-India arena again, having decided to make a film in Hindi and Tamil, a la Hey Ram... ... Full Article