Sivakumarin Sabadham

Film by Hiphop Tamizha

Sivakumarin Sabadham
Poster
Directed by	Hiphop Tamizha
Screenplay by	Hiphop Tamizha Bala Singaravelan
Story by	Hiphop Tamizha
Produced by	Hiphop Tamizha Senthil Thyagarajan Arjun Thyagarajan
Starring	Hiphop Tamizha Prankster Rahul Madhuri Jain
Cinematography	Arjunraja
Edited by	Deepak S. Dwaraknath
Music by	Hiphop Tamizha
Production companies	Sathya Jyothi Films Indie Rebels
Release date	30 September 2021 (2021-09-30)
Running time	138 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil
Box office	₹ 9 crores

Sivakumarin Sabadham (transl. The challenge of Sivakumar) is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language musical comedy drama film written and directed by Adhi of Hiphop Tamizha who co-produced the film with Sathya Jyothi Films in the banner Indie Rebels.^[1] Adhi also stars as the lead alongside Prankster Rahul in his debut and Madhuri Jain.^[2] The film was released on 30 September 2021^[3] to mixed reviews and did average collections.

Synopsis

A young man from a weaving family vows to restore it to its past glory by taking on a textile magnate.

Cast

Hiphop Tamizha Adhi as Sivakumar
Madhuri Jain as Shruthi
Elango Kumanan as Varadharajan, Sivakumar's grandfather
Kimu Gopal as Shruthi's Father
Adithya Kathir as Kathir
Prankster Rahul as Murugan
Parvathy Saran (VJ) as Aishwarya, Murugan's wife
Ranjana Naachiyar as Aishwarya’s mother
Devi Abhinaya as Sivakumar's mother
Rahul Raj as Manoj

Production

Principal photography began in October 2020, and wrapped in December that year within 65 working days.^[4]

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack was composed by Hiphop Tamizha, while lyrics written by Hiphop Tamizha, Rokesh and Ko Sesha.

Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Sivakumar Pondati"	Hiphop Tamizha	Gana Michael	3:16
2.	"Bahubalikku Oru Kattappa"	Hiphop Tamizha	Hiphop Tamizha	3:22
3.	"Neruppa Irupaan"	Hiphop Tamizha	Padmalatha	2:56
4.	"Thillalangadi Lady"	Hiphop Tamizha	Hiphop Tamizha	3:20
5.	"Middle Class"	Rokesh	Bamba Bakya	3:03
6.	"Nesamae"	Ko Sesha	Anthony Daasan, Sudharshan Ashok	3:20
7.	"Orey Punnagai"	Hiphop Tamizha	Hiphop Tamizha
Total length:				15:57

Release

Theatrical

Sivakumarin Sabadham released theatrically in 30 September 2021.

Home Media

The film premiered in Disney+ Hotstar in 3 December 2021. The satellite rights were acquired by Star Vijay.

Reception

Sivakumarin Sabadham received mixed reviews.^[5]

A critic from The Times of India gave the film 3 out of 5 and said "Sivakumarin Sabadham is a drama that wants to be a comedy".^[6] Srinivasa Ramanujam of The Hindu said "Aadhi’s latest offering tries to package a social issue in the midst of muddling comedy sequences."^[7]

Sivakumarin Sabadham did above average business and considered as a hit .

References

^ Hiphop Tamizha [@hiphoptamizha] (10 February 2021). "Very Happy to Release the First Look Poster of #SivakumarinSabadham #HHTENT" (Tweet). Retrieved 15 March 2021 – via Twitter.
^ "Hiphop Tamizha's next directorial titled Sivakumarin Sabadham; First look is here". Cinema Express. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
^ "Hiphop Adhi's Sivakumarin Sabadham to release on September 30". Times of India. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
^ "Hiphop Adhi's next is titled Sivakumarin Sabadham". The Times of India. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
^ Ramanujam, Srinivasa (30 September 2021). "'Sivakumarin Sabadham' movie review: Hiphop Tamizha's latest is a fun-serious outing, with ordinary results". The Hindu.
^ "Sivakumarin Sabadham Movie Review : Sivakumarin Sabadham is a drama that wants to be a comedy". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
^ "'Sivakumarin Sabadham' movie review: Hiphop Tamizha's latest is a fun-serious outing, with ordinary results". The Hindu. 30 September 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 June 2023.