Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum
Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum

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Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum

2015
Movie
135 min
Tamil

Four cops try to stage a crime in their crime-free, model village so that they are not transferred from the place. But their naive attempts result in far-reaching conclusions.

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IMDb6.5/10
Google Users78%
Director: Srijith VijayanGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

In the fictional village of Elayathampalayam, where crime has been absent for decades, a group of four honest policemen are posted. Their monotonous lives take a turn when they discover that the village's peaceful reputation is maintained by a deal with local bandits. The story unfolds as they navigate this peculiar situation, trying to uphold their integrity while dealing with the village's unique way of life.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to average reviews from critics. While the performances of the lead actors, particularly Jiiva and Soori, were often praised for their comedic timing and earnestness, the screenplay was frequently cited as predictable and lacking in sufficient depth. The film's unique premise was appreciated, but its execution did not always meet expectations, leading to a lukewarm reception.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous performances and light-hearted narrative.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and a lack of substantial character development.

  • The unique premise of a crime-free village was seen as a refreshing concept.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally indicate that 'Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum' is an entertaining comedy with good performances, especially from Jiiva and Soori. Many found the film to be a decent one-time watch for its humor and its interesting premise, though some felt the plot could have been more engaging.

Fun Fact

The film's title translates to 'Four Policemen Who Were Good in a Village,' reflecting the central theme of honest law enforcement in an unusual setting.

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timesofindia

timesofindia

Naalu Polisum Nallairutha Oorum (NPNO) begins with a tour of Meiyur, the village where the film is set in. It is a model village where everyone is friendly with one another. The villagers are very accommodative and considerate — when a thie...

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