One will never expect the first half to be completed so soon while the second half is a bit slow which is actually apt and necessary for the story. A remake of the french thriller nuit blanche sleepless night, thoongavanam is a noir thriller in which kamal haasan plays a cop working with the narcotic control bureau. The film is a remake of french movie sleepless night. Thoongaavanam is an official remake of french film sleepless night. What are some french movies which have been remade in. Papanasam was brilliant and kamal, the actor, took to the forefront. Thoonga vanam which is touted as a thought provoking crime thriller film got a clean without cut ua certificate from cbfc. An interesting connection between kamals thoongavanam. Those who have seen the original might feel little underwhelmed as kamal didnt add any. However, the tamiltelugu editions have retained the soul and spirit of the original. It is her fiftieth film and marks her completion of 15 years in the industry. Kamal haasans latest bilingual thoongaavanam sleepless night in tamil and cheetkati rajyam in telugu is a remake of the french film.
Kamal hassan has produced, acted and written the screenplay for the film. The movie not gone as expected still done the best. Kamalhaasan proves once again why he is considered the best in giving remake movies better than original. Nov 10, 2015 thoongavanam is a remake of french movie nuit blanche. The tamil version is directed by rajesh m selva, kamals longtime associate. Most popular remake of french film movies and tv shows imdb. Thozha in tamil is that fascinating french film, the intouchables. Its an action thriller that is incredibly terse and keeps you on the edge of your seat. The film is a remake of the french film nuit blanche 2011. Thoongavanam 2015, action crime thriller released in tamil language in theatre near you in. His film t hoongavanam is an adaptation of frederic jardins successful french film, sleepless night.
When a kamalhassans movie gets released one needs to keep his fingers crossed. Ghibran and the responsibility of the production is handled by s. Oct 14, 2018 papanasam was brilliant and kamal, the actor, took to the forefront. Sep 17, 2015 thoongavanam, starring kamal haasan, is a milestone project for trisha. Kamal haasans upcoming tamiltelugu thriller thoongaavanam is reportedly said to be the official remake of french film nuit blanche aka. The film starring kamal haasan and trisha in the lead has prakash raj and uma.
Remake of the frenchbelgian movie nuit blanche 2011 sleepless night. Thoongavanam, a rather faithful remake of the french film sleepless night. And, kamal haasan plays a cop who has a connection to the underworld in the film. It first inspired the marathi movie baalache baap brahmachari and then the malayalam movie thoovalsparsham which w. Thoongavanam is a fantastic remake of the french film nuit blanche. Its an action thriller that is incredibly terse and keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout the film.
On the howard stern show jamie foxx says this is the hardest of his movies to. By the way, thoongavanam is a remake of french movie nuit blanche. Trailer of kamal haasans thoongavanam out the hindu. Nuit blanche is a 2011 thriller film directed and cowritten by frederic jardin. The film is an official remake of french movie sleepless night relea. Its the french film nuit blanche sleepless night that is being remade into hindi.
Thoongaa vanam was released on 10 november 2015, along with the telugu version cheekati rajyam transl. What are some french movies which have been remade in indian. This movie is bankrolled by trident arts and kamals raaj kamal film international. Thoongaavanam is an official remake of french film. Thoongavanam looks very little like an indian movie. Well it raised the hopes for the thriller, thoongavanam, though the movie turned out to be a mixed bag at the boxoffice. The three french stuntmen virginie arnaud, gilles conseil and sylvian gabet who worked in sleepless night have been recently signed by kamal haasan to work in thoongavanam too. Directed by rajesh m selva, thoongavanam has been filmed simultaneously in telugu as cheekati rajyam. A remake of the french thriller sleepless nights, the movie is expected to arrive in theatres this november. Post a muchappreciated performance in papanasam, hes back to provide fans with thrills and action in thoongavanam. With kamal haasan, prakash raj, trisha krishnan, kishore kumar g a cop with a connection to the criminal underworld finds his secret life exposed when he and his partner are caught stealing cocaine from a powerful drug dealer, a.
A dishonest cop, an underworld don, drugs and a hostage thoongavanam intertwines a web of interesting concepts and in a tight screenplay. Bollywood actor abhishek bachchan had given a comeback of sorts with his last release, the anurag kashyap directorial manmarziyaan, also starring tapsee pannu and vicky kaushal. Nagarjuna, karthi in telugutamil remake of the intouchables the intouchables is bright, sunny and positive although one cannot miss the underlying tension of class and race conflict here as. Thoonga vanam aka thoongavanam is a tamil thriller movie direction by rajesh m selva. Nov 10, 2015 a dishonest cop, an underworld don, drugs and a hostage thoongavanam intertwines a web of interesting concepts and in a tight screenplay. Thoongavanam, was a remake of french film sleepless night, acted by kamal hassan. Nuit blanche is a 2011 thriller film directed and co written by frederic jardin.
The movie features no frills in terms of songs, comedy track, too much sfx or spell binding performances like dashavataram etc. Thozha is a remake of the french drama the intouchables but not a framebyframe copy. It may be a remake but its a kamal movie and thoongavanam is not an exception. Kamal haasans next film thoongavanam, is an official remake of the 2011 french movie sleepless night nuit blanche. Thoongavanam, a rather faithful remake of the french film sleepless night is boring, engaging, boring and exasperating. Thoongavanam a delight for kamal fans thoongavanam. What is striking about the movie is that the movie is. Kamals unique way of acting, style, body language and expressions are awesome, no wonder why he is ulaganayagan. Thoongavanam is an action thriller film, which is helmed by rajesh m selva. Sometimes, the movie will stand stiff between the two diagonally opposite corners. Nov 10, 2015 thoongaavanam is an official remake of french film sleepless night jun 2015, by surendhar mk neverseenbefore look, neverdonebefore character in thoongavanam, says trisha.
Sep 18, 2015 directed by rajesh m selva, thoongavanam has been filmed simultaneously in telugu as cheekati rajyam. Thozha in tamil is that fascinating french film, the. Thoongavanam, starring kamal haasan, is a milestone project for trisha. With its sleek presentation and short run time, the film manages to set everything right.
An official remake of the french film sleepless night, thoongavanam is a presented in neonoir style. Thozha in tamil is that fascinating french film, the intouchables thozha is a remake of the french drama the intouchables but not a framebyframe copy. Its not thoonga vanam thats being remade into hindi. But with thoongavanam, the kamal is back with a bang as we know him. Kamal haasan himself has penned the screenplay apart from playing the main lead in the tamil movie, which has trisha krishnan, prakash raj, kishore mohan, asha sarath and madhu shalini in the important roles. The movie features no frills in terms of songs, comedy track, too much sfx or spell binding performances like dashavataram etc the plot and screen play alone keeps the audience gripped, handled nicely by the new director and all round great performances by all the characters. Kamal haasans thoongavanam vs ajiths vedalam this diwali. The meaning of the title is practically the same as the original french movie nuit blanche. Nov 12, 2015 thoongavanam looks very little like an indian movie. Nov 10, 2015 kamal haasans thoongaa vanam is a faithful remake of french thriller, nuit blanche sleepless night. Director of thoongavanam refuses it to be remake of. Yes, thoongavanam is the remake of 2012 french film sleepless night written by frederic jardin and nicolas saada. As everyone knows that this movie is a remake of the french movie nuit.
It is also worth mentioning here that rajeshs earlier movie thoongavanam was a remake of the french movie sleepless night. And frame to frame it was almost similar, except a few minor changes in the characters. Kamal haasans thoongavanam directed by rajesh m selva, is an official remake of french movie sleepless night. Sep 25, 2018 it is also worth mentioning here that rajeshs earlier movie thoongavanam was a remake of the french movie sleepless night. Nov 16, 2015 thoongavanam and the art of making a remake. The muchawaited ulaganayagan kamal haasans thoongavanam has been censored with ua certificate by the censor board. The official trailer of the movie has been launched. This has to be the most popular one since it has been an inspiration for multiple indian movies and their remakes. Ghibran and the responsibility of the production is. Sleepless forest is a 2015 indian action thriller film directed by. After uthama villain, kamal is donning the lead role in a film which is being directed by his. Thoongavanam is a french film remake tamil cinema news. He was back to his elements in papanasam, even though i personally attributed the credit to jeetu joseph, may be partly.
Prakash raj wraps up shoot for kamal haasans thoongavanam. Thoongavanam aka thoonga vanam is a tamil movie with production by raaj kamal films international, direction by rajesh m selva, cinematography by. The french film is a thriller, directed by frederic jardin. However, there has been no official confirmation on the same. Story of a fathers fight to rescue his son from a dangerous drug mafia. Kamal haasans thoongaa vanam is a faithful remake of french thriller, nuit blanche. Watch thoongavanam film 1st day box office collection. Now there is information that the film is an official remake of the french film sleepless night. Thoongavanam is a film which has kamal haasan in the lead role.
The three french stuntmen virginie arnaud, gilles conseil and sylvian gabet who worked in sleepless night have been recently signed. Kamal haasans thoongaavanam a remake of sleepless night. As his kadaram kondan will also an inspired one from hollywood. Thoonga vanam 2015 thoonga vanam movie thoonga vanam. Sarath was seen with kamal recently in the drishyam remake papanasam. The film is an official remake of the french film sleepless nights. If the buzz in the industry is to be believed, ulaganayagan kamal haasans upcoming film, thoonga vanam is a remake of a french film, sleepless night. Kamal haasan, prakash raj, trisha and kishore plays a lead role in this movie. By this time you might have heard that this one is a remake of the french thriller nuit blanche sleepless nights. Nagarjuna, karthi in telugutamil remake of the intouchables. We hear that the actor has bought the remake rights of the film, recently.
Thoongaavanam is an official remake of french film sleepless night jun 2015, by surendhar mk neverseenbefore look, neverdonebefore character in thoongavanam, says trisha. If the buzz in the industry is to be believed, ulaganayagan kamal haasan s upcoming film, thoonga vanam is a remake of a french film, sleepless night. It is a great remake, especially keeping in mind the indian audience and the indian style of story narration. Thoongaavanam is an official remake of french film sleepless. Our trustable sources confirm that thoongavanam is an official remake of the french film sleepless night nuit blanche. A fearless, globetrotting, terroristbattling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a usedcar salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the united states. Thoongavanam aka thoonga vanam is a tamil movie with production by raaj kamal films international, direction by rajesh m selva, cinematography by sanu. Thoongavanam doesnt quite fall in the suspense category. Sep 16, 2015 post a muchappreciated performance in papanasam, hes back to provide fans with thrills and action in thoongavanam. An official remake of the french film sleepless night, thoongavanam is a presented in. Jun 15, 2015 thoongavanam is a film which has kamal haasan in the lead role. Remake of a french thriller, sleepless night, kamal once again plays the role of a cop.
Nov 10, 2015 thoonga vanam aka thoongavanam is a tamil thriller movie direction by rajesh m selva. Another power packed performance from kamal, i am a big fan of him. Sure enough, the film is the remake of the french thriller nuit blanche sleepless night, but with absolutely no efforts to indianise it. Aug 11, 2015 thoongavanam tamil thoongavanam movie stills. The director of the movie, rajesh m selva, recently in an interview refuted that the film is a remake of a french movie named sleepless night french. Thoongavanam is a remake of french movie nuit blanche. Haasan will soon be seen in another remake, thoongavanam, culled out of the french thriller, sleepless night, helmed by frederic jardin in 2011. If the buzz in the industry is to be believed, ulaganayagan kamal haasan s upcoming film, thoonga vanam is a remake of a french film. The film is synonymous to its title, a quick, suave and straightforward thriller from kamals camp. The upcoming movie thoongavanam casted by kamahasan this movie will very popular among youth of south. After uthama villain, kamal is donning the lead role in a film which is being directed by his associate rajesh. The tamil version of the movie, said to be the remake of french movie.
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