Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey

Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey (transl. Don't steal sweetheart, don't steal) is 2018 Malaysian Tamil-language romantic comedy drama film directed and produced by Shalini Balasundaram under the banner of Story Films SDN BHD. The film stars Saresh D7, Shalini Balasundaram, and Yuvaraj Krishnasamy.[1][2][3]

Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey
Directed byShalini Balasundaram
Written byShalini Balasundaram
Sathish Natarajan
Produced byShalini Balasundaram
StarringSaresh D7
Shalini Balasundaram
Yuvaraj Krishnasamy
CinematographySathish Natarajan
Edited bySathish Natarajan
Music byZtish
Production
company
Story Films
Distributed byStory Films
Release date
  • 16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryMalaysia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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The heroine finds for a perfect guy in her life to get married and then she meets the hero eventually they fall in love and the rest of the plot is about how they handle the hardships and struggle in their journey of love.[4]

Cast

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  • Saresh D7
  • Shalini Balasundaram as Amutha
  • Kabil Ganesan
  • Yuvaraj Krishnasamy as Krishna
  • Irfan Zaini
  • Manjula
  • Jegan
  • Hema G.

Production

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The film is about social issues such a theft.[5] The film is based on Shalini Balasundaram's encounters with theft throughout her life.[6][7][8][9] Shalini Balasundaram worked on the script for eight months with her husband Sathish Natarajan.[10] Saresh D7, who was last seen in Sughamaai Subbulakshmi, stars in the film.[5] Yuvaraj Krishnasamy was cast as Saresh D7's best friend.[11] Unlike Shalini Balasundaram's first film Geethaiyin Raadhai, this film incorporated action with romance.[12]

Soundtrack

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Ztish, who composed for Shalini Balasundaram's Geethaiyin Raadhai, composed for this film.[13]

Thirudathey papa Thirudathey
Soundtrack album Thirudathey papa Thirudathey by
Ztish
Released2018
Recorded2018
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageTamil
LabelDevo Music
ProducerShalini Balasundaram
No. Song Singers Length (m:ss)
1 Valikkirathey Kumaresh 5:46
2 Nee Arugil[14] Ztish, Sanggari Krish, Yasmin JK 5:17
3 Nenjukulle Kumaresh Kamalakannan, Yasmin JK 5:18
4 Theeya Vazhiyile Arvind Raj 3:30
5 Pothum Vanmurai Ztish, Yasmin JK 3:25

Reception

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A critic from Vimarsagan Media gave the film a mixed review and criticised the tragic scenes and found the story lacking.[15]

Awards

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  • 2019 PAAIM Johor Awards - Best Actress in a Supporting - Hema G[16]

Box office

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The film was a box office success and grossed RM322,400.00.[17] The film was the second highest grossing Malaysian Tamil film of the year 2018.[18][19]

References

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  1. ^ K., Trish (16 July 2018). "WATCH: Official Trailer For 'Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey' Is Here!". Varnam. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  2. ^ K., Trish (21 June 2018). "WATCH: Official Teaser For Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey Starring Shalini, Saresh D7 & Ztish". Varnam. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. ^ "ஆகஸ்ட் 16 முதல் ஷாலினியின் 'திருடாதே பாப்பா திருடாதே'" [Shalini's 'Thirudathe Pappa Thirudathe' from August 16]. Selliyal (in Tamil). 25 June 2018. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  4. ^ Mei Zi, Tan (24 October 2019). "The best films and TV shows on Astro to spice up your Deepavali long weekend". Malay Mail. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  5. ^ a b Jackson, Amy (13 July 2018). "I'm Not Good With Romantic Scenes: Saresh D7 Speaks About His Role In New Movie". Varnam. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  6. ^ Jeevendran, Kasthuri (15 August 2018). "Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey bakal gegar 42 pawagam seluruh negara esok" [Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey will rock 42 cinemas across the country tomorrow]. Malaysian Gazette (in Malay). Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  7. ^ K., Trish (24 August 2018). ""I Am Not Childish, That's Not Me At All" Shalini Balasundaram Clarifies In Interview". Varnam. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  8. ^ K., Trish (26 July 2018). "TPT: Shalini Balasundaram Recalls The Times She Experienced Theft & Robbery". Varnam. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  9. ^ "'கீதையின் ராதை' புகழ் ஷாலினியின் அடுத்த படைப்பு 'திருடாதே பாப்பா திருடாதே'" ['Geethaiyin Raadhai' fame Shalini's next work 'Thirudathe Papa Thirudathe']. Selliyal (in Tamil). 20 September 2017. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  10. ^ Jeevendran, Kasthuri (22 June 2018). "Shalini Balasundaram kembali dengan 'Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey'" [Shalini Balasundaram returns with ‘Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey’]. Malaysia Gazette (in Malay). Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  11. ^ K., Trish (19 July 2018). "Yuvaraj Krishnasamy Opens Up About His Role In 'Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey'". Varnam. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  12. ^ KumaraN (22 September 2017). "ஷாலினி பாலசுந்தரத்தின் அடுத்த படைப்பு 'திருடாதே பாப்பா திருடாதே!'". Anegun (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  13. ^ K., Trish (24 July 2018). "Ztish Talks About His Musical Inspiration For 'Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey'". Varnam. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  14. ^ K., Trish (18 July 2018). "WATCH: Nee Arugil From 'Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey'". Varnam. Archived from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  15. ^ "திருடாதே பாப்பா திருடாதே (திரைப்பட விமர்சனம்)" [Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey (Film Review)]. Vimarsagan Media (in Tamil). 20 August 2018. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  16. ^ Bissme S. (30 April 2020). "The dream chaser". The Sun Daily. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  17. ^ Suresh, Nanthini (26 November 2021). "Top 10 Highest-Grossing Tamil Films In Malaysia!". Varnam. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  18. ^ Jeevendran, Kasthuri (18 December 2018). "Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey catat kutipan kedua tertinggi" [Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey is the second highest grossing film]. Malaysia Gazette (in Malay). Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  19. ^ Shanmugam, Dayaalan (20 December 2018). "வசூலைக் குவித்த மலேசிய திரைப்படங்களில் திருடாதே பாப்பா திருடாதே 2ஆவது இடம்!" [2nd place in Malaysian box office is Thirudathey Papa Thirudathey!]. Anegun (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
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