Tamil movie ‘Neelira’ released in theaters on April 3rd and is already receiving positive reviews from the film industry personalities. The film is told in the context of the Sri Lankan civil war and tells an emotional story of ordinary men caught in a dangerous situation. Film stars, especially Vetrimaaran, praised the film for its realistic narrative and powerful theme. the actor Suriya he also spoke extensively about the film, praising its inspirational message and emotional depth.
Suriya appreciates the strong theme of the film
Suriya, in a video message, addressed the issue of suffering of people caught in the crossfire of war. He explained that the title itself has a deep meaning. “Neelira means ‘long night’. During war, our normal life is disrupted, and it is the common people who suffer the most,” he said. Suriya added that the film beautifully shows how a family and their relatives try to hold a wedding in such a tense situation. “In this story, a wedding takes place in the middle of a war situation. The film shows how the bride and groom and their families try to survive that night,” he explained.
Suriya says the film speaks for those who are against the war
The ‘Retro’ actor further praised the director for telling the story with honesty and emotion. According to Suriya, the film carries a strong message about the impact of war on everyday life. “Whoever felt and experienced that night made this film,” he said, referring to the filmmaker. Suriya also mentioned that the film is a silent witness to past and present conflicts. “This film will remain a silent testimony to the war and its consequences. It’s a film for those who don’t want war,” he said, encouraging the audience to watch it in theaters.
Karthik Subbaraj thanks to suriya for his help
Filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj also shared his excitement after hearing Suriya’s appreciation for the film. Posting on social media, he wrote, “‘The One’ shows his love in #Neelira Thank you @Suriya_offl sir for watching our film and we are so happy that you loved the film.. #Neelirafromtoday Watch the film in Theatres…” With praise from leading actors and filmmakers, ‘Neelira’ has created a lot of curiosity among the audience. The emotional story and powerful message about war is expected to draw the audience to the theatres.
About ‘Neelira’
‘Neelira’ is directed by Sri Lankan Tamil filmmaker Somitharan and stars Naveen Chandra, Kapila Venu, Roopa Koduvayur and Sananth Reddy in lead roles.
