Bommai

<p>Rajkumar “Raju” works as a labourer in a factory where are made. One day, Raju falls in love while making one such mannequin. He thinks that the mannequin is his long-lost love Nandhini. Then one day, the owner of the factory exports the same mannequins for shopping malls; from here the story continues. He falls into a trap by his enemy named Adith. Then he went to a bar named Adi motors and tries to commit suicide and his love gets destroyed The film was produced by V. Maruthu Pandian, Dr. Jasmine Santhosh, and Dr. Dheepa T. Durai under the banner of Angel Studios. The first look and title of the film were unveiled on 31 December 2019. began in October 2019, and in February 2020. The film’s cinematography was done by and edited by . The music was composed by . The first single “Mudhal Muththam” was released on 27 January 2023. The song “Deiveega Raagam” from (1979) was recreated for the film. The release of release was delayed multiple times due to various reasons including the . The film was eventually released theatrically on 16 June 2023. Logesh Balachandran of gave the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote, “Bommai could have been yet another good film in Radha Mohan’s filmography if he had worked a bit on incorporating some real conflicts.” Janani K of gave it 1 out of 5 stars and considered the film to be strange with cliched concepts and unintended humor. Kirubhakar Purushothaman of gave it 1 out of 5 stars and raised similar criticisms as the review, adding the film suffers from “horrendous execution”. Bharathy Singaravel of gave it 1 out of 5 stars noting its “ham-fisted representation of mental health disorders”. Navein Darshan of gave it 2 out of 5 stars and wrote, “Bommai fails to deliver both the chills of a thriller and the hearty moments of a Radha Mohan directorial.” Thinkal Menon of gave it 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote, “SJ Suryah impresses in a film that suffers from predictability and weak characters.” Gopinath Rajendran of gave a mixed review stating, “Despite commendable performances from SJ Suryah and Priya Bhavani Shankar, Radha Mohan’s ‘Bommai’ falls prey to the cliches of melodramatic love stories.” A critic from gave the film a mixed review.</p>