Kudumbasthan movie review: Manikandan anchors this funny and familiar tale that needed a firmer grasp on things | Movie-review News
Kudumbasthan Movie Review: Remember TVF breaking into the Hindi web series space during the OTT boom? While not on the similar scale, Nakkalites managed to do that in the Tamil space with their native, relatable, and well-performed sketches that boasted of decent production value, and strong content. Since all rivers in this part of the world have to flow into cinema, many actors from this setup managed to eke out a name for themselves on the big screen too. Now, its director Rajeshwar Kalisamy has come with Kudumbasthan, a film that reflects the ethos of Nakkalites, features actors from Nakkalites, has the same irreverent vibe of Nakkalites, and for what its worth, makes quite an impression. Kudumbasthan is a rather simplistic film that revolves around the life of Naveen (a terrific Manikandan). He is the typical average joe, and the ordinariness of his character makes things all the more interesting. When we are bombarded with stories of the extraordinary, the ordinary would turn special. He elopes and gets married to Vennila (a promising Saanve Meghana, …
