Mosakutty
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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Mosakutty
| image = Mosakutti poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| native_name =
| director = M. Jeevan
| producer = John Max
| writer =
| screenplay = M. Jeevan
| story =
| based_on =
| starring = Veera
Mahima Nambiar
| narrator =
| music = Ramesh Vinayakam
| cinematography = M. Sukumar
| editing =
| studio = Shalom Studios
| distributor = Impala Distributors
| released = {{film date|df=yes|2014|11|28}}
| runtime = 111 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Mosakutty ({{translation|Rabbit}}){{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/going-wild-over-titles/article6796878.ece|title=Going wild over titles|work=The Hindu|date=17 January 2015|first=Sudhir|last=Srinivasan}} is a 2014 Tamil-language drama film directed by M. Jeevan and produced by John Max under the banner of Shalom Studios. It features actors Veera and Mahima Nambiar in the lead roles.{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/commercial-padding-in-films-important-jeevan-16567.html|title=Commercial padding in films important: Jeevan|date=24 August 2014|work=India TV}} The film is set in Madurai and Kerala.{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mahima-loves-to-perform-action-sequences/articleshow/38976350.cms|title=Mahima loves to perform action sequences|work=The Times of India|date=16 January 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mosa-kutty-cleared-with-u-certificate/articleshow/42028792.cms|title='Mosa Kutty' cleared with 'U' certificate|date=16 January 2017|work=The Times of India}} The film marks the acting debut of doctor Veera.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2014/jul/28/risky-stunts-are-the-highlight-of-mosakutty-says-veera-641070.html|title=Risky Stunts are the Highlight of Mosakutty, says Veera|last=Gupta|first=Rinku|date=28 July 2014|work=The New Indian Express}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2014/dec/08/veera-wants-to-juggle-between-movies-and-medicine-691693.html|title=Veera wants to Juggle between Movies and Medicine|date=8 December 2014|work=The New Indian Express}}
Plot
Mosakki works as a henchman for Virumandi. He gets in trouble when he falls in love with Virumandi's daughter.
Cast
- Veera as Mosakutty Bala (Mosakki)
- Mahima Nambiar as Kayalvizhi
- Joe Malloori as Virumandi
- Sendrayan as Sendru, Mosakutty's friend
- Pasupathy
- M. S. Bhaskar as Malayali
- Meenal
- Jangiri Madhumitha
- Scissor Manohar
- K. S. Thangasamy as Police Officer
- Yaar Kannan
- Rindhu Ravi
Music
{{Infobox album
| name = Mosakutty
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Ramesh Vinayakam
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2014|7|25}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Feature film soundtrack
| length = {{Duration|m=21|s=15}}
| label = Times Music
| producer =
| prev_title = Ramanujan
| prev_year = 2014
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}
The soundtrack of the film has been given by Ramesh Vinayakam, while lyrics have been written by M. Jeevan.{{cite web|title='Mosakutty' songs|url=http://www.saavn.com/s/album/tamil/Mosakkutty-/NWrINxpAZJg_|publisher=Saavn|access-date=2 December 2014}}{{cite web|title=Mosakutty (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)| date=25 July 2014 |url=https://music.apple.com/in/album/mosakkutty-original-motion/903852533|publisher=iTunes|access-date=2 December 2014}} The album, featuring 5 songs, was launched on 25 July 2014 at Sathyam Cinemas with the principal cast and crew and celebrities including directors Bharathiraja and Prabhu Solomon, actor Sivakarthikeyan and producer R. B. Choudary in attendance.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140725/entertainment-kollywood/article/star-studded-audio-launch-mosakutty|title=Star studded audio launch of 'Mosakutty'|date=26 July 2014|website=Deccan Chronicle}}
{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline = Mosakutty (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 21:15
| all_lyrics = M. Jeevan
| all_music = Ramesh Vinayakam
| title1 = Kondamella Kondapottu
| extra1 = Gunasekaran, Sangeetha Rajeshwaran
| length1 = 4:50
| title2 = Aasaiyaparu Aasaiya
| extra2 = Ramesh Vinayakam
| length2 = 5:06
| title3 = Kalla Payalae Payalae
| extra3 = Shreya Ghoshal, Haricharan
| length3 = 4:24
| title4 = Vada Dai Enpurusa
| length4 = 4:38
| title5 = Moosakutty
| extra5 = Velmurugan
| length5 = 2:17
}}
Reception
The Deccan Chronicle wrote that "Though it is a usual love story, director Jeevan has attempted a different screenplay and the settings are also new".{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141206/entertainment-movie-review/article/movie-review-mosakutty-sense-d%C3%A9j%C3%A0-vu-sets-down-lane|title=Movie review 'Mosakutty': A sense of déjà vu sets in during the movie|date=6 December 2014|website=Deccan Chronicle}}{{Cite news |title=Mosakkutti Movie Review |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/mosakkutti/movie-review/45321193.cms |access-date=2023-07-21 |issn=0971-8257}}{{Cite web | url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2014/11/29180334/mosakutty-movie-review.vpf | title=மொசக்குட்டி | date=29 November 2014 }}
References
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External links
- {{YouTube|WXPiZSXDyME|Official Trailer}}
Category:2010s Tamil-language films
Category:Films scored by Ramesh Vinayakam
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