Star (2024)
May 10, 2024Release Date
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Cast & Crew.
Kavin Raj
Kalai
Lal
Pandian
Aaditi Pohankar
Surabi
Preity Mukhundhan
Meera Malarkodi
Geetha Kailasam
Kamala
Vetrimaaran
Himself (Cameo)
Thangapandiyan
Surabi's father
Lollu Sabha Maaran
Pandian's friend
Kadhal Sukumar
An actor-turned-ice cream seller
Dheeraj
Sanjay Swaroop
Sreenidhi Sagar
Producer
P. Rupak Pranav Tej
Co-Producer
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Original Music Composer
BVSN Prasad
Producer
Elan
Director / Writer
Leelavathi Kumar
Choreographer
S A Shanmugam
Makeup Artist
Libin Mohanan
Makeup Artist
Vinoth Rajkumar
Production Design
Pradeep E Ragav
Editor
Sathish Krishnan
Choreographer
A. M. Muthukumaran
VFX Supervisor
Ezhil Arasan
Director of Photography
Sujith Sudhakaran
Costume Designer
Yuvraaj
Public Relations
Venky Designs
Publicist
Aarti Desai
Nivedita Rajappan
Mimmo
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 10, 2024
Original Nameஸ்டார்
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 37m
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Star is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Elan. The film is jointly produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad and Sreenidhi Sagar under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra and Rise East Entertainment. It stars Kavin in the lead role, alongside Lal, Aaditi Pohankar, Preity Mukhundhan and Geetha Kailasam. The film follows Kalai, a youngster, who pursues his dream of becoming an actor while facing various obstacles.
Initially, Harish Kalyan was cast in the lead role, but he was subsequently replaced by Kavin. The film was announced in August 2023 under the tentative title Kavin's Next, and the official title was announced a few days later. Principal photography commenced in June 2023. It was predominantly shot in Chennai, and filming wrapped by mid-February 2024. The film has music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematography handled by Ezhil Arasu K and editing by Pradeep E. Ragav.
Star was released worldwide on 10 May 2024 in theatres. It received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audience, with praise for Kavin and Lal's performances, cinematography, Yuvan Shankar Raja's soundtrack and background score but criticized Elan's screenplay and writing. The film was a commercial success.