Actor Sori opens on criticism against ‘Kottukkali’: ‘PS Winothraj should continue making such films’

The 2024 film earned a critical appreciation globally and did unprecedented in the festival circuit. Even after its release in India, critics saw it as one of the best films of the year.

However, to greatly surprise, the film was met with heavy criticism by the audience and tank at the box office. Criticizing his art-house sensations as unqualified for commercial consumption, many also slammed Sori and Vinothraj to make a film. The response started a debate on the standard of mainstream cinema and what effort like effort Kottukkali There is a need to encourage. The controversy exploded further when filmmaker Amir Sultan criticized producer Shivkarthikeyan for releasing an art house in theaters, saying he said he said “there was a kind of violence against Sori.”

In December 2024, in an interview Cinema expressVinothraj opened over the controversy and said that Sori can never do another film Kottukkali“Sori was very confident in that film. She made so much attempt, and her performance is irreparable. However, she did not get enough credit for it. Instead, she asked why she chose to do a film like this. Obviously, he will question himself, he is fine, he is an artist who is working hard to reach that place, and hence he will not do a film again.

Now, in an interview HinduSori disagreed with Winoth Raj and said that if he had spoken to him, he would choose a similar script. “We just need to be clear and honest about this type of film, about how it should be made and how it should be released.”

Viduthalai-Star said that box office collections cannot be used as metrics to measure the success of such off-beat efforts. ,Kottukkali My career will be one of the most important films and one of the most favorite films of my life. I will always take Kottukkali On my hips and praise it; I will not even keep it on the ground. Pandi, the character I played is tall in my heart, and so if there is another story of Winoth, and if I like that story, Kottukkali Found in the global region.

He said, “It is just that the audience here felt that it lacks some commercial aspects. This does not mean that filmmakers like Vinothraj should close their efforts. They should continue doing such films,” he said.

Deep in the middle of your mile, Kottukkali A young girl revolves around a girl (played by Anna Ben), forcibly transported to an exorcist because she is in love with a person of an oppressed caste. The film followed him on a road trip with his fiancé (Pandi) and his families, as he hopes that a regressive ritual “will break the magic” he is inside.

“Without being tarnished about its subjects, Kottukkali Excel to show a day in the life of an unhappy family with patriarchal norms. In an industry where director Sophomore suffers from Sofomor curse, Vinothraj saves a more well roundly, and proves that he is to live here … and win, read, “Read, read” ” HinduReview of the film.

The film was reviewed at the Berlin International Film Festival-the first Tamil film to premiere at the Berlinley-and Transylvania Film Festival. It won the Grand Prix Award at the Amur Autumn International Film Festival. The contingent and nature of the film’s actors received a special mention for the best performance at the Singapore International Film Festival.

Supported by SK Productions of Shivkartikeyan in collaboration with Little Wave Productions, the film was edited by B. Cathathivale in the film and edited by Ganesh Shiva.