Junga (film)

Junga
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Gokul
Produced by	Vijay Sethupathi Arun Pandian Dr. K. Ganesh R. M. Rajesh Kumar
Written by	Gokul
Screenplay by	Gokul
Story by	Gokul
Starring	Vijay Sethupathi Sayyeshaa Madonna Sebastian Suresh Chandra Menon Radha Ravi Yogi Babu Saranya Ponvannan
Music by	Siddharth Vipin
Cinematography	Dudley
Edited by	V. J. Sabu Joseph
Production company	Vijay Sethupathi Productions A & P Groups
Release date	27 July 2018
Running time	157 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Junga is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language mafia comedy film written and Directed by Gokul. The film features Vijay Sethupathi, Sayyeshaa and Madonna Sebastian in the lead roles.The movie released to a mixed review with movie buffs praising Vijay Sethupathi's performance and Yogi Babu’s comedy performances.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Plot

The film starts with Inspector Manimaran (Vinoth Munna) taking the job of Don Junga's (Vijay Sethupathi) encounter, along with Durai Singam (Rajendran). On the way to his encounter, Junga tells his story. Back in Pollachi, he is working as a bus conductor and is in love with Thoppuli (Madonna Sebastian). He gets involved in a fight which angers his mother (Saranya Ponvannan) as his father Ranga and grandfather Linga were dons and squandered all their wealth. They also lost their theatre Cinema Paradise and had to sell it to Kumarasamy Chettiyar (Suresh Chandra Menon). So his mother fears he will follow his father and grandfather and become a don. Junga tells his mother he will not be a don like Ranga and Linga and retrieve their ownership of the theatre. He goes to Chennai with Yo Yo (Yogi Babu), becomes a misery don, and starts saving money towards his goal. He also leaves Thoppuli as she wants him to give her a luxurious life. She says she hopes he will gift her 365 sarees for every day of the year. Junga runs away from the relationship. One day, he comes to know that the theatre is being brought down and Chettiar is planning to sell it to a foreign company. So he goes to Chettiyar's house and gives him a crore to buy back his theatre, but Chettiyaar insults him. Junga challenges Chettiyar he will retrieve back his theatre. He decides to kidnap Chettiyar's daughter Yazhini (Sayyeshaa), who is in Paris, so he goes there with Yo Yo. But the Italian mafia group kidnaps her to release their leader, who was arrested by the French Police. But Junga tells Chettiyar that he has kidnapped Yazhini and fights with the mafia group to rescue her from them. Yazhini escapes from them while Junga was fighting. Junga and Yazhini escape from the mafia gang and the police. Chettiar agrees to give Junga's family the theatre in exchange for his daughter. Yazhini falls in love with Junga and they both marry each other.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack album was composed by Siddharth Vipin. The lyrics were penned by Lalithanand. The complete album was released on 30 August 2013 at Sathyam Cinemas.^[6]

The album consists of six tracks.

Track list

Release

Tamil Nadu theatrical rights were sold for ₹12 crore.^[7]

References