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Ramachandran from Nowrunning.com rated the film 2 out of 5, while calling it an "honest failure".
297:, Nivas, actor Adithan's son, Muneesh, who was Telugu music composer Vasu Rao's son, production executive Gurusamy's son Vinod and film distributor Chandrasekhar's son Uday. The film's antagonist role was played by popular playback singer
185:, featuring an ensemble cast of newcomers in the lead roles. The film, notably Selva's 25th directorial, revolves around a group of alumni from the 1985 batch of a Tiruchi College, who meet again in 2011. It was released on 9 March 2012.
311:, Vaidehi and Arasi, who enacted the lead female characters, also made their debut in Tamil films, although the former two had starred in Malayalam films before. Former lead actress
324:(1993), were signed on as the composer and cinematographer, respectively, rejoining with Selva after nearly twenty years. Selva introduced Raghavan Urs as the editor, son on
414:". A reviewer from Behindwoods.com gave the film 1.5 out 5, noting that it was an "episodic and disjointed affair which never really takes off". Indiaglitz.com cited: "
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763:. 10 March 2012. Archived from
589:. Behindwoods.com. 23 June 2010
789:. Nowrunning.com. 9 March 2012
558:. 9 March 2012. Archived from
552:"'Naanga' - Selva's 25th film"
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