Thedu
{{short description|2020 Tamil film}}
{{No plot|date=July 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Thedu
| image = Thedu poster.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = Eeshwar
| producer = Sivakasi Murugesan
| writer =
| starring = Sanjay
Meghana
Sivakasi Murugesan
Vishnu Mayandi
| music = DJ Gopinath
| cinematography = SabariNathan
| editing = wilsy
| studio = Kishore Cine Art
| distributor =
| runtime = 99 minutes
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2020|1|3}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Thedu ({{IPAc-en|θ|eɪ|d|u}} {{translation|Search}}) is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Eeshwar. The film stars Santhosh Sanjay, Meghana, and Sivakasi Murugesan.
Cast
- Santhosh Sanjay
- Meghna
- Sivakasi Murugesan
- Kamaraj
- Rani
Production
This is the second film of director Eeshwar after Inaya Thalaimurai (2016). Sanjay, who performed negative roles, debuted as a hero in this film. Meghana, who was last seen in Uruthikol (2017), plays his love interest. Sivakasi Murugesan became a producer with this film and also plays the antagonist.{{Cite web |date=20 October 2019 |title=On travails of today's youngsters |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/201019/on-travails-of-todays-youngsters.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191118182708/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/201019/on-travails-of-todays-youngsters.html |archive-date=18 November 2019 |access-date=1 April 2020 |website=Deccan Chronicle}}{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=8 August 2019 |title=Movie with a message |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/080819/movie-with-a-message.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905113333/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/080819/movie-with-a-message.html |archive-date=5 September 2019 |access-date=1 April 2020 |website=Deccan Chronicle}}
Reception
The Times of India gave the film one out of five stars and wrote that "One wonders why films like Thedu are made as it doesn’t have a aspect which is worth holding the attention of viewers".{{Cite news |last=Menon |first=Thinkal |date=4 January 2020 |title=Thedu Movie Review: A clichéd hero and heroine characterisation, a weird antagonist and the amateurish action scenes |newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/thedu/movie-review/73097830.cms |url-status=live |accessdate=18 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200917164247/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/thedu/movie-review/73097830.cms |archive-date=17 September 2020}} A reviewer from Maalai Malar gave the film a negative review.{{Cite web |date=19 January 2020 |title=தேடு |url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2020/01/19191202/1281917/Thedu-movie-review-in-tamil.vpf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804030804/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2020/01/19191202/1281917/Thedu-movie-review-in-tamil.vpf |archive-date=4 August 2020 |access-date=31 October 2020 |website=Maalai Malar |language=Ta}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=11422786}}