Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal (transl. A little love, a little clash) is an 2025 Indian Tamil-language romance comedy film written and directed by K. Rangaraj and produced by My India Manickam under his Sri Ganapathi Films production banner, starring Srikanth and Pujita Ponnada in the lead roles.
Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal released in theatres on 14 March 2025 and received mixed to positive reviews from both critics and audiences.
Plot
A couple's mutual deception about wealth leads to heartbreak until they witness the simple, profound love of an elderly pair who have nothing but each other.
Cast
- Srikanth as Karthik
- Pujita Ponnada as Vaisali
- Bharathan as Rajasekhar
- Nimi Immanuel as Chithra
- Bhargav as Sridhar Chelliah
- Singampuli as Santhanam
- Nambirajan as Himself
- K. R. Vijaya as Maha
- Delhi Ganesh as Maha's husband
- Sachu as Jaanu
- Ramesh Khanna as Karthik's father
- Sujatha Sivakumar as Karthik's mother
- Vinodhini Vaidyanathan as Karthik's sister
- Chaams as as Karthik's uncle
- Nalini as Sarassu
- Anu Mohan as Sarassu's husband
- Kaviyarasan
- Master Vishnava
Production
The film is directed by ace director K. Rangaraj who made his comeback in directing a film after a period of 30 years. The film's cast consists of Srikanth[1] and Pujita Ponnada in the lead roles[2] alongside Bharathan, Nimi Immanuel, Bhargav, Nambirajan, K. R. Vijaya, Delhi Ganesh, Sachu, Nalini, Sujatha Sivakumar, Singampuli, Ramesh Khanna, Chaams, Anu Mohan, Vinodhini Vaidyanathan, Kaviyarasan, Master Vishnava in supporting roles.[3] Principal photography took place in Chennai and Kodaikanal.[4]
The film is produced by My India Manickam under his Sri Ganapathi Films production banner[5] and the technical team consists of Dhamodharan as the cinematographer and R. K. Sundar as the music composer.[6]
Release and reception
Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal released in theatres on 14 March 2025.[7] A critic of Dinamalar rated the film 2.25/5 and heavily criticised the dialogues, screenplay, and the background score.[8] A critic of Maalai Malar rated the film 2/5 and praised the performances of the supporting cast while criticising the clichéd story, cinematography, songs and the background score.[9] A critic of News Today reviewed the film more positively, calling it "a meaningful, feel-good film that leaves a lasting impression. It is a must-watch for those who appreciate romance infused with life lessons, making it a poignant and rewarding cinematic experience".[10]
References
- ^ "எந்த மொழியை இங்கு திணித்தாலும், தமிழை அழிக்க முடியாது - ஆர். கே.செல்வமணி பேச்சு!". Zee News (in Tamil). 25 February 2025. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "கொஞ்சம் காதல், கொஞ்சம் மோதல்... பூஜிதா!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 28 February 2025. Archived from the original on 28 February 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "நடிகர் ஸ்ரீகாந்த் நடித்திருக்கும் 'கொஞ்சம் காதல் கொஞ்சம் மோதல்' படத்தின் இசை வெளியீடு". Virakesari (in Tamil). 26 February 2025. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "நகைச்சுவை கலந்த திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள "கொஞ்சம் காதல் கொஞ்சம் மோதல்"". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 29 April 2024. Archived from the original on 17 January 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "K.ரங்கராஜ் இயக்கும் கொஞ்சம் காதல் கொஞ்சம் மோதல்". Thinaboomi (in Tamil). 4 March 2025. Archived from the original on 4 March 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "சினிமாவில் டெக்னிக்கல் புரட்சி: இயக்குநர் கே.ரங்கராஜ் பேட்டி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 4 May 2024. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ^ "Srikanth calls for unity in Kollywood; Says, 'Chennai must rise again as Tamil cinema's hub'". The Times of India. 26 February 2025. Archived from the original on 5 March 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "கொஞ்சம் காதல் கொஞ்சம் மோதல்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ^ "கொஞ்சம் காதல் கொஞ்சம் மோதல்". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 14 March 2025. Archived from the original on 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ^ "Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal – Review". News Today. 15 March 2025. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
