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3.00

On Target

The debutant director N V Nirmal Kumar actually has a rather routine revenge drama as his plot. But he scores with his execution. It is also a very clever ploy to extend the character of Salim from Naan. It is never mentioned in the film and was not even done during the promotions. Though not a seq...(more)

Source: Bharath Vijayakumar, MovieCrow

2.25

Salim - sluggish first half, watchable second half.

The director has justified Salim�s fighting capabilities by including a tiny shot of him teaching martial arts to small children in the title montage that establishes the character of Salim. (more)

Source: Editorial Board, Behindwoods.com

3.25

Salim Review - Doing the right way

Timing sense and sense of time are both perfectly in place in the movie. Many scenes, especially from the latter portions of the movie, leave you pondering over questions on truth, reality, conduct and morale. And all this in a clean entertainer, but for just a couple of dialogues left uncensored. ...(more)

Source: Editorial Board, IndiaGlitz.com

3.00

Salim, a model doctor and a do-gooder, breaks down when he loses his job and rejected by his fiance. He turns into a vigilante to teach the powerful a lesson...

You have to give it to Vijay Antony. He is definitely not an expressive actor (all he has is one stoic expression) but with Naan earlier and now Salim, he has managed to find roles where impassiveness is a trait of the character. In this film, he is a doctor by profession and a do-gooder at large (a...(more)

Source: M. Suganth, Times Of India

User Reviews

3.5

Arun Sundar

As a follow up to Naan, Salim is a thought provoking and is a sensitive film. But despite the positive social messaging the film stumbles a bit in screenplay towards the final act. Hope the debutant director had rectified that alone. (more)

Music Tracks

No. Song Title Lyric Writer Performer(s) Listen here
1 “Prayer” The Holy Qurao Yusuf
2 “Unnai Kanda Naal mudhal ” Annamalai Supriya Joshi, Hemachandra,Srinivas
3 “Avala Nambithan” Gana Bala Emcee Jezz, Mahalingam
4 “Mascara Pottu” Priyan Supriya Joshi, Sharmila, Vijay Antony
5 “Ulagam Unnai ” Annamalai Prabhu Pandala
6 “Jukebox” Listen