Remote (2004 film)

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2004 Indian film

Remote

Directed by| Karvannan
Produced by| Napoleon
Starring|

* Napoleon
* Anamika
* Kadhir
* Kalphana Shree

Cinematography| Dharan
Music by| Paanabhadran

Production
company

Jeevan Films

Release date

* 26 December 2004 (2004-12-26)

Country| India
Language| Tamil

Remote is a 2004 Tamil language action drama film directed by Karvannan, his last directorial before his death. The film featured Napoleon in the lead role, with several newcomers in supporting roles. The film was released on 26 December 2004. The impact and aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami meant that the film had a brief run in theatres. The film was later dubbed and released in Hindi as Time Limit 36 Hours.[1]

## Cast

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* Napoleon
* Anamika
* Kadhal Sukumar
* Kadhir as Kadhir
* Kalpana Sri
* Renuka
* Vendhan
* Harris
* Jaykumar
* Nasreen
* Rajkumar
* Revali Kumar
* Bonda Mani
* Amirunnisha Gunasegaran
* Lollu Sabha Seshu
* C N A Parimalam
* V Balasubramanian
* Boys Rajan as Police Inspector

## Production

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Since the film is set in a single location, it was shot at Thiruvangur Palace at Courtallam for 50 days.[2][3] This was Karvannan's final film as director before his death in 2015.[4]

## Soundtrack

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Remote

Soundtrack album by

Paanabhadran

Released| 2004
Recorded| 2004
Genre| Feature film soundtrack

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Paanabhadran.

Track | Song | Singer(s) | Duration

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1 | "Ganja Kannu" |  | 4:21
2 | "Kadhal Kondein" |  | 4:55
3 | "Suit Potta Aalu" |  | 4:08
4 | "Oraattam" |  | 4:01

## Reception

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Malini Mannath of Chennai Online wrote that "It's a knot with potential, ideal for a thriller. But director Karvannan, whose earlier films like Paalam, were on similar lines, lets go of the opportunity to exploit the subject this time".[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Time Limit 36 Hours (Remote) Full Hindi Dubbed Movie | Napoleon, Virumaandi, Ayya, Azhagar Malai". YouTube. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
2. ^ "Karvannan's peculiar 'remote'". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 6 June 2004. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
3. ^ Mannath, Malini (1 July 2004). "Remote". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
4. ^ "முரளி பட இயக்குநர் காலமானார்! | Murali movie Director Karvannan dead". Dinamalar. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
5. ^ Mannath, Malini (19 August 2004). "Remote". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 15 October 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

## External links

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* Remote at IMDb

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