Paalai

Paalai (2011)

Paalai is a 2011 period film written and directed by Senthamizhan, who had previously assisted director Ram in Katradhu Thamizh. Based on Sangam literature, the film is set in 300 BC years and starred Shammu and debutant Sunil Kumar in pivotal roles. The film released with little publicity in November 2011.

Date of release
2011-11-25
Runtime
2h 0m
Director
Senthamizhan

Casting

Interesting facts

Paalai (transl. Desert) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language historical drama written and directed by Senthamizhan, who had previously assisted director Ram in Kattradhu Thamizh. Set in the Sangam period, the film stars debutant Sunil Kumar and Shammu in pivotal roles. It was released on 25 November 2011.

Production

The film was shot extensively in the forests of Thanjavur, Mysore and Sathyamangalam. Shammu was the only professional actress to be cast in the film, which featured mostly newcomers, including Sunil, the lead actor. It became the actress's final signed film before she left the film industry to complete her education. Members of the Irula tribe also acted in the film. Ved Shankar, in his debut, composed the music.

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