Vizha (transl. Festival) is a 2013 Tamil-language film directed by Barathi Balakumaran. It stars Mahendran and Malavika Menon. The film, based on the award-winning short film Uthiri, portrays the love story of Sundaram (Mahendran), who plays the thappu instrument at death functions, and Rakkamma (Malavika), an oppari singer. Extensively shot in Madurai and several scenes were shots on Ayyanputhur, Tiruchirappalli district, it has music composed by James Vasanthan, while U. K. Senthilkumar worked as the cinematographer and Praveen K. L.-N. B. Srikanth edited the film. Vizha was produced by Rama Narayanan and Sunir Kheterpal for Sri Thenandal Films, Azure Entertainment and JV Media Dreams. It released on 27 December 2013.

Vizha (2013)
Directed by Barathi Balakumaran
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2013, 27 December 2013, Ayyanputhur, Cinematographer, Death Functions, Editor, James Vasanthan, Love Story, Madurai, Oppari Singer, Praveen K. L.-N. B. Srikanth, Rakkamma, Rama Narayanan, Sundaram, Thappu Instrument, Tiruchirappalli District, U. K. Senthilkumar, Uthiri
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Based On: Features based on short
Filming Location: shot in Madurai
Filming Location: shot in Madurai