Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal is an engaging and entertaining romantic con artist movie that was released in 2020. It features the remarkably talented Dulquer Salmaan, rakish Rakshan, and gorgeous Ritu Varma. With the ample charm of Dulquer Salmaan and Ritu Varma, this movie crossed the lines of conventional Tamil romantic movies with its unexpected plot twists and turns. The film, directed by Desingh Periyasamy, masterfully takes the audience on a thrilling ride that is equal parts romance and suspense.

The movie kicks off with Sidharth (Dulquer Salmaan), a man who embraces the coax of technology to fund his lifestyle. Often misunderstood as an app developer, his real day-to-day life is shrouded in shenanigans. He is paired with his accomplice and best friend, Kallis (Rakshan) whose wittiness brings comic relief amid the seriousness of the plot.

Their lives are all sunshine and reckless fun until Sidharth crosses paths with Meera(Ritu Varma), a woman who marks a turning point in his life. A freelance beautician who values simplicity and moral fiber, Meera becomes the object of Sidharth's affection. Their interactions are filled with refreshing chemistry that builds a solid foundation for the romantic subplot of the film.

Just when the audience thinks that Sidharth's life and romance are too good to be true, the plot takes a sudden turn. Sidharth and Kallis commit an audacious cybercrime which changes the course of their lives forever. Even though they leave no stones unturned to avoid capture, their lives take an unexpected twist with the introduction of an investigative cop who won't stop until he brings the criminals to justice.

The movie enters into its thrilling phase when the cat-mouse chase between Sidharth, Kallis, and the investigative team begins. The story cleverly unravels exposing ideologies, deceptions, and an intriguing connection to Meera’s life.

The presentation of the characters in the film is unique in every sense. Sidharth is a charming, organized con man who flourishes in the digital world of scams and fraud. Dulquer Salmaan's character portrayal is both convincing and appealing, whether he's in the role of a street-smart swindler or a lovestruck young man. Ritu Varma, in her Tamil cinema debut, fits perfectly as the alluring and morally strong Meera. She beautifully captures the daunting duality of her character.

While the lead characters steal the show, the film doesn’t lack in supporting characters. Rakshan as Kallis adds an effortless humorous color to the thrilling script. His comical timing and dialogue delivery feel natural and spontaneous. The relationship this duo shares is an absolute delight to watch.

The music and cinematography in the film complemented the plot, making the experience absolutely riveting. Apart from a few songs that might be seen as speed breakers, the music has a way of putting you in the mood and setting the tone for what's to come. The film's visual storytelling shines, making the audience feel every beat of tension, suspense, and emotion.

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal does a spectacular job of making an unorthodox plot work. It covers all the bases by being a con movie, road movie, chick flick, romantic tale, and social drama rolled into one. The film is a fine blend of romance, thrill, and at moments, comedy. It has a steady pace, and though it takes some time to settle into the film's tone, it is a rewarding experience once you get the rhythm.

The film seamlessly blends the elements of romance with high-stake con games. It serves as an exciting capacité of the spectrum of human experiences; love, friendship, betrayal, trust, deceit, ambition, and morality.

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal is a well-directed and skillfully crafted movie that is quite different from your regular love stories, yet has enough romance, fun, and suspense to keep you hooked till the end. If romance with a dash of thrill and suspense is up your alley - you don't want to miss this one.