[19] Rambo Rajkumar, the film's stunt director, died in April 2009 and was posthumously praised for his action choreography. To capture the escaped Cholas and the stolen idol, the Pandyas extend their invasion to unexplored territories but cannot find them.

[4] The title Aayirathil Oruvan is taken from the 1965 film of the same name. ", "Aayirathil Oruvan released in 600 screens worldwide (all language versions)", "Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Jan 15th 2010 to Jan 17th 2010", "Malaysia Box Office – January 21–24, 2010", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aayirathil_Oruvan_(2010_film)&oldid=983722990, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 15 October 2020, at 21:31.

It is the first instalment in the two-part series, followed by Aayirathil Oruvan 2. Many porters and army men are killed by these traps, with Anitha forcing the porters to carry on despite their protests and emotionally manipulating Muthu into not retreating with his fellow porters by insulting his masculinity. [1] On 31 December, it was announced that the film was sold worldwide for ₹350 million (US$4.9 million) for theatrical, television and other rights. All archaeologists who attempted to search for the secret land have disappeared. [27] The number "Adada", the only song composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the film, was removed after his departure and instead used in Sarvam,[28] .

Reemma Sen originally signed for forty days whilst Andrea signed for three months, without knowing that the film would eventually take 263 days of filming. iPhone wallpapers; iPhone ringtones; Android wallpapers; Android ringtones; Cool backgrounds; iPhone backgrounds; Android backgrounds; Important info The soundtrack received rave critical acclaim and emerged as one of the composer's best works till date.[6]. The Cholas fight bravely but eventually lose to technology and are taken prisoners. Muthu, Anitha and Lavanya get separated from the others.

The king is killed, and the men drown in the seas with his body.

Soon after the filming finished, the lead actors moved onto other projects as did Selvaraghavan whilst post-production continued. In August 2009, Selvaraghavan divorced his wife, Sonia Agarwal with his close proximity to Andrea being a speculated cause.

The ancestors wrote that the messenger will be ill treated, even so he will console the destitute and finally it will rain. Upon release, the film gained mixed reviews. [24] In February 2009, filming was completed after 263 days of shooting; therefore the producers signaled for a summer release but it was postponed by six months.[21].

The film languished in development hell due to slow progress of the shoot and the extensive pre- and post-production works, evading release dates ranging one year, Aayirathil Oruvan was released during the Thai Pongal festival, on 14 January 2010.

[6] For a song set in the thirteenth century, research was carried out to find instruments used during that period. Along with the army, Anitha employs a group of porters headed by Muthu, who she and the army continually ill-treat and see as inferior, to transport the baggage during the journey. She tries to seduce and convince the Chola king to march towards the homeland in two days so he can be crowned properly as a king. [29] Prominent film personalities across the South Indian film industry attended the launch, which became one of the first films to play live music at the audio launch.

", "Parthiban reveals his Ayirathil Oruvan looks", "Aayirathil Oruvan | 10 of the longest films in Tamil cinema", "Aayirathil Oruvan to get 'A' certificate? [45] Similarly, the Telugu version of the film which released on 5 February, Yuganiki Okkadu, took a strong opening. [35] The film was subsequently certified before the end of the year by the Central Board of Film Certification and settled with an adult rating, after Selvaraghavan refused to remove some gory scenes.

The film, distributed by Ayngaran International opened at 22nd place. Meanwhile, Anitha drugs the priest and cruelly poisons the water sources. [42] It took the biggest opening by a considerable distance earning ₹7 million (equivalent to ₹13 million or US$180,000 in 2019) on its opening weekend in Chennai. However, Yuvan Shankar Raja was ousted from the project in March 2008 due to differences of opinion. It featured live performances from G. V. Prakash Kumar and Andrea Jeremiah for several songs, as well as songs from Dhanush and Aishwarya Dhanush. The film's music released two months later to much appraisal in a well-held audio release function. Moreover, one song in the film, not included in the soundtrack, is the original version of "Atho Andha Paravai" from the 1965 film Aayirathil Oruvan,[31] which was bought from the original copyright holders of the song in December 2007.

Anitha tells the king that she is the messenger sent from the homeland. As [44] The film grossed $340,082 in the second week in Malaysia, after opening in seventh.

[7] The distribution rights were bought by Ayngaran International.

The cinematography was handled by Ramji and editing work is done by Kola Bhaskar. The three find an ethnic isolated primitive Tamil group, ruled by a Chola king.

[39] Selvaraghavan also was praised by the reviewer with claims that "the director transports us to a whole new world and at the end of it all, we are dumb struck by the visuals, the packaging and the new way of storytelling". Ayngaran International bought the distribution rights.
[29] The soundtrack garnered critical acclaim and was considered Prakash Kumar's finest work to date.
[4] Missing its original release date, the film's progress carried on through 2008, with shooting occurring towards the end of the year inside sets at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. Aayirathil Oruvan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is a Tamil album released on Jun 2009. [1] Upon release, the film garnered mixed reviews, but later developed a cult status over the following years. [39] Rediff.com gave the film 3.5 out of 5, claiming that viewers should "steel [their] stomach before [they] watch it" and "regardless of the minor discrepancies, AO is definitely a movie to watch".,[10][40], Released in 600 screens worldwide,[41] Aayirathil Oruvan was declared a "hit" in Telugu and an "average" in Tamil. The film's principal photography commenced on July 2007, and continued till 2008; shooting of the film took place in various locations with 2,000 extras in areas including Chalakudy, Kerala and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, and also filmed in Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. [12] Erum Ali, wife of actor Abbas, became the team's head costume designer,[15] whilst, Selvaraghavan's sister-in-law and Rajinikanth's daughter, Aishwarya Dhanush, was signed on as an associate director. Selvaraghavan had already filmed the visuals for that song, Prakash Kumar had to match the visuals and the choreography. She hands over crucial documents on the Chola dynasty, prepared by her father, with instructions on the route to reach the destination. Thirty-five days into the shoot, Selvaraghavan gave a statement that the film was forty percent over and the film should release by May 2008 whilst also mentioning that rains in Kerala led to the budget going over expectations two months into the project. [21] The project, eighteen months into shoot, soon began to face questions about its progress, with the producer, Ravindran, having to complain to the Tamil Film Producers Council that Karthi was trying to change his look for his next film, Paiyaa, following the long period he had spent with Aayirathil Oruvan. Aayirathil Oruvan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Album has 10 songs sung by Benny Dayal, Shreya Ghoshal, Suzanne D'Mello. [17] Andrea Jeremiah was also signed for a role in the film in October 2007, in her second film after Pachaikili Muthucharam and director-actor Azhagam Perumal followed suit in November 2007. The central minister, who sponsors the expedition and Ravishekaran are also shown to be Pandyan. [26], The film was announced in 2007 with Selvaraghavan's regular music director, Yuvan Shankar Raja, following five successive successful albums together. The producer was announced to be R. Ravindran whilst Yuvan Shankar Raja was appointed as music director following five previous successful soundtracks in Selvaraghavan films. When inquired by the media in regard to the long periods of shoot, whilst in production, the lead actor expressed that they were also unaware of how long the film's shoot was going to carry on. [32] Towards the end of the year, the film began to announce release date of Christmas which was later further delayed to coincide with the Pongal festival. She had not warned them of the dangers and treated the porters as expendable, with the army commander, approved by Anitha, forcing the porters to carry on under threat of being shot and refusing their rightful payment for services rendered. Furthermore, the night featured a fashion show from Erum Ali, a Kalari performance, Chenda Melam by women from Kerala, a classical dance performance by actress Poorna and choreographed by Sivashankar.


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