Oruthee

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Oruthee

2022 Indian film

Oruthee (transl. One Woman) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by V. K. Prakash.[1] Produced by K. V. Abdul Nazar under the banner of Benzy Productions,[2] the screenplay of the film was written by S. Suresh Babu.[3] Marking her return to Malayalam cinema after 10 years,[4] it stars Navya Nair, Vinayakan, and Saiju Kurup.[5][6] The cinematography of the film was done by Jimshi Khalid and was edited by Lijo Paul.[7] Gopi Sundar and the band Thakara composed the soundtrack, with lyrics written by B. K. Harinarayanan, Alankode Leelakrishnan, and Abru Manoj.[8] The movie is about a mother in city and the hardships she has to face while paying the hospital for her daughter's accident. The film was based on a true story.

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Premise

Antony is a SI in the city, while Radhamani is a middle-class woman who is a boat conductor. She has to face shocking events and she fights to survive the trauma. Things take a deadly turn as she fights back forms the story. Antony helps her to solve out the problem.

Cast

Production

Filming

Oruthee commenced principal photography in January 2020.[10] The filming was concluded in one schedule on March, carried out primarily at Kochi.[11]

Release

Theatrical

The film was released on 18 March 2022 to positive reviews.[12][13][14][15]

Reception

Critical reception

For Firstpost, film critic Anna M. M. Vetticad ranked it sixth in her year-end list of the best Malayalam films.[16] Deepa Soman of The Times of India gave it a rating of 3.5/5 calling it an, "An empowering tale of a woman's fight for justice" and praising the performances of Vinayakan and Navya Nair. Sajin Shrijith of The New Indian Express calls it one of VKP’s finest films.[17]

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    "'ഒരുത്തി'യായി നവ്യ നായർ, ചിത്രീകരണം പൂർത്തിയായി". Madhyamam (in Malayalam). 14 March 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "Navya Nair returns in V K Prakash feature 'Oruthee'". The New Indian Express. 16 January 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "നവ്യ നായർ നായികയാകുന്ന "ഒരുത്തി" മാർച്ച് 11ന് തിയേറ്ററിലെത്തും". Deshabhimani (in Malayalam). 19 February 2022. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "'Oruthee': Navya Nair strikes a pose with her team at a recording studio". The Times of India. 31 October 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "നവ്യയുടെ തിരിച്ചുവരവ്, ഒപ്പം വിനായകന്‍; 'ഒരുത്തീ' ട്രെയ്‍ലര്‍". Asianet News (in Malayalam). 17 February 2022. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "രാധാമണിയായി നവ്യാനായര്‍, 'ഒരുത്തീ' ചിത്രങ്ങള്‍ കാണാം". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 14 March 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "'ഒരുത്തീ'യില്‍ നവ്യയുടെ അപ്പുവായി ആദിത്യൻ; ജീവിതത്തിന്റെ കൊടുംചൂട് തൊട്ടറിഞ്ഞവൻ". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 16 February 2022. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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    "Navya, Vinayakan superb in V K Prakash's tense drama". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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