Kavan

Kavan (2017)

கவண்

A budding journalist passionate about ethical, noble, hard-hitting journalism understands the more flourishing ghetto of sensationalism & news fabrication that the Entertainment TV Channel he belongs to, thrives on. When caught in a dilemma of whether to hold for a while or rise in protest, a situation forces him to make a decision that puts him out of work but… there begins his work.

Date of release
2017-03-31
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (42)
Runtime
2h 40m
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Director
K. V. Anand

Casting

Interesting facts

Kavan ( transl. Catapult) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language political thriller film directed by K. V. Anand and produced by AGS Entertainment. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi, Madonna Sebastian, T. Rajendar, Vikranth and Akashdeep Saigal, while Darshana Rajendran, Pandiarajan, Bose Venkat, and Jagan play supporting roles. It follows an idealistic television reporter who, in defiance of his corrupt boss, aids a group of people protesting against a pesticide factory owned by a corrupt politician.

Production

After the release of Anegan director K. V. Anand expressed his desire to commence his next film, which is said to be on the lines of the directors own Ko. The project was confirmed on 22 March 2016. This marked the third collaboration of K. V. Anand with AGS Entertainment producing. The script was co-written by Kabilan Vairamuthu along with Anand's favourite duo, Subha (Suresh and Balakrishnan). The film stars filmmaker-actor T.

The first schedule commenced on 11 July 2016, and was completed by August 2016. The title Kavan was revealed in late October 2016. Regarding the decision to choose this title, Anand said that the term, which means a catapult, symbolically refers to a "hero aiming for his target, and also sounded good". Filming wrapped in November.

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