Bench Talkies

Bench Talkies is a 2015 Indian Tamil language independent anthology film written and directed by six directors—Karthik Subbaraj, Anil Krishnan, Gopakumar, Charukesh Sekar, Monesh lucky and Rathna Kumar.[1] The film features an ensemble cast including Vijay Sethupathi, Guru Somasundaram, Sananth Reddy, and Rishikanth Rajendran.

Bench Talkies
Directed byKarthik Subbaraj
Anil Krishnan
Gopakumar
Charukesh Sekar
Monesh
Rathna Kumar
Produced byKaarthekeyen Santhanam
Kalyan Subramanian
StarringVijay Sethupathi
Rishinanth Rajendran
Guru Somasundaram
Sananth Reddy
Vijaymuthu
Aravinnd Singh
Harish
Sharathkumar
Distributed byStone Bench Creations
Release date
  • 6 March 2015 (2015-03-06)
Running time
116 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Bench Talkies is a collection of six short films directed by six different directors, which will make you travel through different genres, emotions and experiences.

  • Agavizhi by Gopakumar
  • Madhu by Rathna Kumar
  • Nallathor Veenai by Monesh
  • Neer by Karthik Subbaraj
  • Puzhu by Charukesh Sekar
  • The Lost Paradise by Anil Krishnan

Cast
The Lost Paradise Agavizhi Puzhu
  • Sarath Kumar
  • Rishikanth Rajendran
Nalladhor Veenai Madhu Neer
  • Harish as Karthi
  • Prince Ranson Jonase as Tuition Teacher
  • Saran Raghavan as Raghavan

Release

The film was released in Satyam and PVR theatres in Coimbatore, Chennai and Bangalore on 6 March 2015.[2][3]

Critical reception

Bench Talkies opened to positive reviews from the critics. M. Suganth from Times of India gave it 3 out of 5.[4] Baradwaj Rangan of the Hindu wrote "An okayish showcase for amateur talent"[5]

References
  1. "Shortcut to success". The Hindu. 5 March 2015.
  2. "'Bench Talkies-The First Bench' hits screens today". onlykollywood. 6 March 2015.
  3. "Short in the arm". onlykollywood. 7 March 2015.
  4. "Bench Talkies Movie Review". The Times of India. 7 March 2015.
  5. https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/bench-talkies-an-okayish-showcase-for-amateur-talent/article6969422.ece


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