This Article is From Aug 19, 2011

Tamil film selected for Toronto film festival

Highlights

  • The Tamil movie Azhagarsamyin Kuthirai has been selected to be screened at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival being held in September 2011.
  • According to a press release, it is the only film from South India to be selected at the festival in the Contemporary World Cinema category.
  • "This is a prestigious segment where the best of world cinema is selected and compete with one another," it said.
  • The Tamil film is based on a story penned by writer Bhaskar Sakthi.
  • Directed by Suseenthiran, the film's music has been scored by Illayaraja. The films stars Appukutty and Saranya Mohan.
Chennai: The Tamil movie AzhagarsamyinKuthirai has been selected to be screened at the 36th TorontoInternational Film Festival being held in September 2011.

According to a press release, it is the only film from South India to be selected atthe festival in the Contemporary World Cinema category.

"This is a prestigious segment where the best of worldcinema is selected and compete with one another," it said.

The Tamil film is based on a story penned by writerBhaskar Sakthi.

Directed by Suseenthiran, the film's music has beenscored by Illayaraja. The films stars Appukutty and SaranyaMohan.

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