Pathu Thala

Action Crime Drama

U/A

India

Tamil

March 30, 2023

2hr 32min

Status: released

Trailer, Teaser & Videos

Pathu Thala Movie Details:

Based on	Mufti by Narthan
Country	India
Language	Tamil
Genre	Action Crime Drama
Release date	30 March 2023 (India)
Running time	2hr 32min
Certificate	U/A
Starring	Silambarasan Gautham Karthik Priya Bhavani Shankar Gautham Vasudev Menon
Directed by	Obeli N. Krishna
Screenplay by	Obeli N. Krishna
Dialogue by	R. S. Ramakrishnan
Story by	Narthan Obeli N. Krishna
Produced by	Jayantilal Gada K. E. Gnanavel Raja
Cinematography by	Farook J. Basha
Edited by	Praveen K. L.
Music by	A. R. Rahman
Production Company	Studio Green Pen Studios

Pathu Thala Movie Cast & Characters:

Silambarasan as AG Ravanan ‘AGR’, a crime boss
Gautham Karthik as Guna / Sakthivel IPS, an undercover cop
Gautham Vasudev Menon as Naanjilaar Gunasekaran, Deputy CM
Priya Bhavani Shankar as Leela Thompson, the Tahsildar in Kanyakumari
Santhosh Prathap as CM Arunmozhi, Samudra’s husband and AGR’s brother-in-law
Anu Sithara as Samudra, AGR’s sister and Arunmozhi’s wife
Kalaiyarasan as Ameer, AGR’s henchman
Teejay Arunasalam as Selvin, AGR’s right-hand man
Madhu Guruswamy as Singha, AGR’s commander
Joe Malloori as Sabari, AGR’s business manager
Obeli N. Krishna as CM Vaazhai Karunakaran
Redin Kingsley as Kuttapare, AGR’s henchman
Gajaraj as Father Thomas
Manushyaputhiran as Nesakaram Trust Owner
Kannan Ponnaiya as Pistol, Guna’s assistant
Vettai Muthukumar as Kareem Bhai
Namo Narayana as Mullai Venthan
Sendrayan as Poongunran
Ashvin Raja as Thangamani
Soundararaja as Assistant Commissioner Inban
Abhishek Vinod as Kota Rao
Lakshmi Priya as Pooja
Dheeraj as Dheeraj
Mona Kakade as Naanjilar Gunasekharan’s wife
Harshitha as Aaradhana
Umesh Kaushik as Umesh
Dindigul Dhanam as Pandiyamma
M. S. Raaja Rajeshwaran as Protester
Sayyeshaa as a dancer (cameo appearance for the “Raawadi” song)

Storyline:

An undercover cop goes to find and kill a crime lord. However, when he realizes that the crime lord’s business intentions are good and he has his own challenges, he needs to decide his next step and help the crime lord change his life.

Pathu Thala Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:

Worldwide Collection

₹55 crore

Pathu Thala Movie traklist:

Tamil:

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	“Namma Satham”	Vivek	A. R. Rahman, Yogi Sekar	3:41
2.	“Ninaivirukka”	Kabilan	A. R. Ameen, Shakthisree Gopalan	4:44
3.	“Nee Singam Dhan”	Vivek	Sid Sriram	4:07
4.	“Raawadi”	Snehan	Shuba, Nivas	3:11
5.	“Osarattum Pathu Thala”	Naattu Raja Durai	Deepthi Suresh, Sreekanth Hariharan, Sathyaprakash	4:48

Telugu:

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	“Rekkegaraga”	Rakendu Mouli	Sarath Santosh, Yogi Sekar	3:34
2.	“Guruthunda”	Rakendu Mouli	A. R. Ameen, Shakthisree Gopalan	4:14
3.	“Nuvvu Simhame”	Rakendu Mouli	Anurag Kulkarni	4:04
4.	“Raa Mari”	Rakendu Mouli	Shuba, Nivas	3:10
5.	“Raavanaasura”	Rakendu Mouli	Deepthi Suresh, Sreekanth Hariharan, Sarath Santosh	4:52

Hindi:

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	“Jo Bhi Kare Hum Aisa Kare”	MC Heam	Mohit Chauhan, Suryansh	3:33
2.	“Kya Yaad Tumhein”	MC Heam	A. R. Ameen, Chinmayi Sripada	4:14
3.	“Tu Hai Vanraaj”	Vikram Edke	Yasser Desai	4:03
4.	“Rowdy”	MC Heam	Shuba, Nivas	3:09
5.	“Nazrein Jhuka”	MC Heam	Deepthi Suresh, Sarath Santosh, Aravind Srinivas	4:50

About Pathu Thala Movie:

Pathu Thala is a Tamil neo-noir action thriller film directed by Obeli N. Krishna and produced by Studio Green, in the company of Pen Studios. The film stars Silambarasan in the lead role, alongside Gautham Karthik, Priya Bhavani Shankar,

Pathu Thala is a remake of the 2017 Kannada film Mufti

The film was launched in June 2019 with Narthan, who directed Mufti (2017), as the director. Silambarasan and Gautham Karthik were announced to star in the film. After a delay in the film’s shooting due to Silambarasan not showing up to the sets, media outlets started reporting that the film was dropped in October 2019.

Narthan later opted out and was replaced by Obeli N. Krishna, who previously directed films like Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006) and Nedunchaalai (2014). After Krishna entered the project, the film’s writing was reworked to include more characters and a modified storyline.

Silambarasan, who was simultaneously shooting for Gautham Vasudev Menon’s Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu, was reported to join the film’s sets again.

The title of the film was announced on 24 December 2020.

The scenes involving Silambarasan had to be reshot because of his weight transformation post-Eeswaran (2021).

The first look poster of the film was released on 19 January 2021.

Principal photography began in August 2021. The second schedule was postponed so many times, the shooting resumed in July 2022. Major portions of Silambarasan were shot near Bellary Palace in the Mysore district in Karnataka.

In October 2022, it was reported that the Karnataka schedule of the film was wrapped. The third schedule of the film began in Chennai on 13 August 2022 with Gautham Karthik joining the sets. The final schedule of the film was reported to begin in July and was reported to complete in August 2022.

On 23 November 2022, the entire shooting of the film was wrapped. Despite the film’s three year delay, Silambarasan said that “he was determined that I should finish this film for Gautham Karthik’s sake”.
Post-

The post-production works began in December 2022. Gautham Karthik and Priya Bhavani Shankar completed dubbing for their portions on 22 December 2022 and 3 January 2023, respectively.

The film was released theatrically on 30 March 2023. Initially, the film was scheduled to be released theatrically on 14 December 2022, but the film’s release was postponed. It get positive reviews from critics. The film grossed ₹55 crore at the box office making it a commercial success.

The post-theatrical streaming and satellite rights of the film were acquired by Amazon Prime Video and Zee Tamil. The film was premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 27 April 2023.