Dishyum
| Dishyum | |
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 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Sasi |
| Written by | Sasi |
| Produced by | V. Ravichandran |
| Starring | Jiiva Sandhya |
| Cinematography | Santonio Terzio |
| Edited by | Peter Babiya |
| Music by | Vijay Antony |
| Distributed by | Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd |
Release date |
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Running time | 133 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Dishyum (transl. Tussle) is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language action-romance film directed by Sasi. Cinematography by Santonio Terzio. The film stars Jiiva, and Sandhya, while Guinness Pakru, Nassar, and Malavika Avinash play supporting roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Vijay Antony. The film was released on 12 May 2006, receiving positive reviews from critics.[2]
Plot
Bhaskar, a stuntman, is smitten with Cynthia, a college student. However, his heart is broken when he learns that she doesn't love him back, but he still to tries persuade her.
Cast
- Jiiva as Bhaskar
- Sandhya as Cynthia
- Guinness Pakru as Amitabh
- Nassar as Jayachandran
- Anee Malavika as Malar
- Kaajal as Cynthia's friend
- Kasi as Kasi
- Mahanadi Shankar as Shankar (Cameo)
- SJ Suryah (Cameo)
- Vishal (Cameo)[3]
- Ghilli Maran as Maran
Production
The producers of the film had initially signed Pooja to play the lead role in January 2004, before Sandhya replaced her.[4] Before Jiiva was brought onboard, the film was shot for eleven or twelve days with actor Ashok.[5] Vijay Sethupathi played a police officer in the initial version, which was later scrapped.[5] The film was reshot with Jiiva. He had previously trained in Kung fu for three years, underwent gymnastics training for his role as a stuntman. He performed some of the stunts himself, and was accompanied by stunt directors all the time. He further revealed stuntmen were the first to see the film.[6]
Soundtrack
| Dishyum: The Official Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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| Released | 14 January 2006 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 22:34 | |||
| Label | The Best Audio Think Music | |||
| Producer | Vijay Antony | |||
| Vijay Antony chronology | ||||
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The music was composed by Vijay Antony of Sukran fame. The soundtrack received good reviews.[7] The song "Dailamo Dailamo" was reused in Buddhivantha (2008) and Mahatma (2009).
| No. | Song | Singers | Length (m:ss) | Lyricist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bhoomiku" | Vinaya, Rahul Nambiar | 4:37 | Vairamuthu | |
| 2 | "Dailamo Dailamo" | Sangeetha Rajeshwaran, Vijay Antony | 4:28 | Vijay Antony | |
| 3 | "Kitta Neringivaadi" | Sukhwinder Singh, Vinaya | 4:17 | Na. Muthukumar | |
| 4 | "Nenjangootil" | Jayadev, Rajalakshmi | 4:36 | Vairamuthu | |
| 5 | "Poo Meedhu" | Malgudi Subha | 4:36 | Pugazhendhi |
Reception
Nowrunning.com review said that "it is an absorbing story telling with minimum fuss for the youth" and gave it 3/5.[8] Indiaglitz.com review said that "is a feel-good movie for youngsters".[9] Sify.com gave a verdict that the film is "enjoyable".[10] Lajjavathi of Kalki praised the acting of Jiiva, Sandhya and other actors, Vijay Antony's music and Santonio's cinematography but found climax to be dramatic which Sasi could have been avoided and added slowly developing love and increasing interest little by little, the film is completed with a thump that is a success for the direction.[11]
References
- ^ "Dishyum". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Dishyum Tamil Movie - Overview". Moviecrow.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Vishal's cameo". kaneesha.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ "Reel Talk - Kadhal Kondein in Hindi". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 3 June 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ a b "The Vijay Sethupathi interview – 'Directors should not put up with mediocre acting just because I'm a star'". Netflix India. 11 September 2021. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "Jeeva: I risked my life for Dishyum". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2006.
- ^ "Dishyum Track List". Paadal.com. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ Rajaraman. "Dishyum Review". Nowrunning.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ "Dishoom". Indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2006. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ "Dishyum". Sify. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ லஜ்ஜாவதி (19 February 2006). "டிஷ்யூம்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 1. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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