Noodles is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language thriller film written and directed by Madhankumar Dakshinamoorthy and produced by Pragna Arun Prakesh. The film features Harish Uthaman, Sheela Rajkumar, Madhankumar Dakshinamoorthy, Thirunavukkarasu, Aazhiya Senthilkumar, and Vasant Marimuthu.[1]

Noodles
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMadhankumar Dakshinamoorthy
Written byMadhankumar Dakshinamoorthy
Produced byPragna Arun Prakesh
Starring
CinematographyVinoth Raja
Edited bySarathkumar Kaleeswaran
Music byRobert Sargunam
Production
company
Rolling Sound Pictures
Distributed byV House Productions
Release date
  • 8 September 2023 (2023-09-08)
CountryIndia

Plot

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A joyous moment in the neighborhood goes awry on a chance confrontation and doubles up the protagonist's woes in a freak accident. "Noodles" is a drama filled with suspense, thrill, humor, and loads of entertainment for the family.

Cast

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  • Harish Uthaman as Saravanan
  • Sheela Rajkumar as Sakthi
  • Madhankumar Dakshinamoorthy as Inspector Elango
  • Thirunavukkarasu as Shankar
  • Aazhiya Senthilkumar as Priya
  • Vasant Marimuthu as Lawyer Thirunavukkarasu
  • Baby Aazhiya as Priyu
  • K. Miller Elamaran as Head Constable
  • Sakthivel as Sakthi's father
  • Jayashree Senthil as Sakthi's sister
  • Kalavathi as Sakthi's mother

Production

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The film noted debuted director Madhankumar Dakshinamoorthy. The entire film was shot in Chennai.[2] The title look of the poster was released by Mari Selvaraj,[3] and the trailer of the film was released on 23 August 2023.[4] The film was produced by Rolling Sound Pictures and distributed by V House Productions.[citation needed]

Reception

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News7 Tamil critic wrote that "Madan, who has acted in films including Ayali and Maaveeran, has proved that he knows how to direct through the film "Noodles". It is a small budget film, but it is well enjoyed."[5]Logesh Balachandran of The Times of India rated 3.5 out of 5 and stated that "While Noodles explores familiar themes, its intense and powerful screenplay keeps the audience captivated throughout."[6].Maalai Malar critic rated 3 out if 5 and noted that "This film is an example that a good story doesn't need big money."[7]

References

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  1. ^ "'குடும்ப கதை.. சஸ்பென்ஸ் திரில்லர்.. மனநிறைவு கிடைக்கும்.. சின்ன பட்ஜெட் நல்ல படம்..' நூடுல்ஸ் படத்தின் கதாநாயகி ஷீலா ராஜ்குமார்". Samayam Tamil (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  2. ^ "'Noodles': A claustrophobic adventure". The New Indian Express. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  3. ^ "இயக்குநர் மாரி செல்வராஜ் வெளியிட்ட 'நூடுல்ஸ்' திரைப்படத்தின் மோஷன் போஸ்டர்". Virakesari.lk. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Trailer of Harish Uthaman's Noodles is here". Cinema Express. 24 August 2023. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. ^ "இயக்குநராக அறிமுகமாகும் அருவி மதன் - "நூடுல்ஸ்" திரைப்படத்தின் விமர்சனம்..! -". News7 Tamil. 7 September 2023. Archived from the original on 7 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Noodles Movie Review : An intense-yet-engaging thriller that's worth a watch". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  7. ^ maalaimalar (7 September 2023). "Noodles". www.maalaimalar.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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