Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai
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| Directed by | Suseenthiran |
| Produced by | P. Madhan |
| Written by | Bhaskar Sakthi (story & dialogue) |
| Screenplay by | Suseenthiran |
| Based on | Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai by Bhaskar Sakthi |
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| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | Theni Eashwar |
| Edited by | Kasi Viswanathan |
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| Distributed by | Cloud Nine Movies |
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122 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | ₹ 4.5 crores |
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| Soundtrack album by Ilaiyaraaja | ||||
| Released | 16 March 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 16:29 | |||
| Label | Sony Music | |||
| Producer | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
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Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai (Tamil: அழகர்சாமியின் குதிரை; English: Azhagarsami's Horse) is a 2011 Tamil mystery dramedy film directed by Suseenthiran, based on the short story of the same name penned by writer Bhaskar Sakthi. The short story refer to suseenthiran by co-director leninbharati. it stars Appukutty and Saranya Mohan in lead and features music by Ilaiyaraaja. The film was initially reported to be jointy produced by Gautham Menon's Photon Kathaas and Escape Artists Motion Pictures. but was then produced by the latter only, while Cloud Nine Movies would distribute film. The film released on 12 May 2011 to very positive reviews.
The film was screened at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, becoming the second Tamil film to be screened there after Kannathil Muthamittal (2002). In 2012, the film was honored with two National Film Awards for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment and Best Supporting Actor for Appukutty.
The story is set in a village called Mallayapuram near Theni. The villagers believe the Rain Gods will favour them after the annual Temple Festival (Thiruvizha), during which the deity is taken around the village on a wooden horse. They are in for a rude shock when the horse goes missing. At the same time, Azhagarsami, a youngster who earns his livelihood by ferrying loads on his horse in Aagamalai village in Periyakulam, gets ready for his marriage. His horse also goes missing, and his marriage is put on hold. Whether the villagers and Azhagarsami find their respective horses or not forms the rest of the story.
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