Desiya Geetham

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Desiyageetham is Tamil film directed by Cheran

[edit] Plot

Keeping in line with his two earlier films he came up with 'Desiyageetham' which created a controversy while in the making. In walks Nasser wearing dark glasses etc as Chief Minister. The four youths led by Murali spit on the banner and abuse Nasser. Reports had it that Tamilnadu Chief Minister was very unhappy over it. The film is about a Chief minister and his family being kidnapped and taken to a remote village making them undergo the hardships of village life to learn about it. The Chief Minsiter's character resembled Karunanidhi and the dialogues were acidic and an indictment of the government.

[edit] Box office

This time however Cheran's formula of playing with controversies to bring in the crowds failed.It did well in some cities;but on the whole it was a big flop.