Urumi Santosh Sivan is a mini-masterpiece of mood, emotion, ruled out fears of a thirst for revenge. The film unfolds like a fairy tale and the song is sweet and simple. 170 minutes the film works largely to the perfect casting, and offers an impressive, the result is soothing and technical intelligence.
Santosh made and how it should be like a period drama without talking too much about the struggle for freedom, not bombastic dialogues or playing to the gallery of the tournament. Vision and concept gives the feel of this epic Braveheart or Gladiator.
And give us a new vision in the hearts and minds of the ancient heroes, and shot in locations that reflect the period and everything looks new, clean and green, and one can even feel the fog. Another major plus is that there are no effects of the Special Advisory Group that one can associate with the war film.
Shankar Ramakrishnan script is a simple and direct and maintains the narrative absorbing and inspiring. Film begins in present day with modern young people do not care Krishna Das (Prithviraj) and his friend (Prabhu Deva) having a good time Jolie. There are great offers for companies Krishna Das bomb to his ancestral property in Kerala.
Upon his arrival in Kerala to sign the papers, he learns the truth about the home and grandparents, he said in a flashback. Brave Warrior (Arya), wants to kill the Vasco da Gama, the governor of the Portuguese empire in India. But the brutality by the invaders and his son Chirakkal Kelu Naynar (Prithviraj) is out on revenge with Urumi golden, it makes with the ornaments of the dead included women and children who were burned alive in a ship bound for Mecca. He set it on fire and sank under the instructions of the Vasco da Gama.
And spread this film between the second and third visit of the gamma logs to India and issued a variety of how gamma can be met with a bloody death in 1524. Supported by Kelu Vavvali childhood friends for a Muslim (Prabhu Deva). On a trip to meet Warrior Princess Aisha (Genelia), which her own ax to grind against foreign invaders. Will be able to kill the Vasco da Gama?
Highlight of the film is the performance of lead actors. Prithviraj as Naynar Kelu dashing. You can not take your eyes with him, it's a difficult role and he has come out with flying colors, especially in the scene of the peak. Prabhu Deva there in the tires up to Prithviraj, a real treat to watch. Do comedy and romance with the ease and chat with the song Nithya is screaming.
However, it goes without saying that this is the show for Genelia. Has shed its image is the champagne out of the performance of the world to control and action scenes are exciting Kalaripayattu. Nithya Menen looks beautiful and is the scene stealer, while Jagathy outstanding. Amol Gupte, Alex Rubin, and others are vibrant. There is also a walk in the cameo appearances by Arya, Vidya Balan, and Tabu.
Music Deepak Dev enriches the film with aaro Ni Aaro, Chimmi Chimmiand in the haunting theme music. Shankar Ramakrishnan is to put God scenario is complex, and editing Super Prasad Sreekar without any tricks of the eye catching and beautiful camera work Sevan and his assistant Shukla, Anjuli.
Santosh Sivan has come out with a story of valor with admiration degree of professionalism and clarity. And producers can Santosh, Prithviraj and Natesan Shaji be proud of this epic.
Urumi is a fantasy fiction story that contains the heart and the technical. Go for it.
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