Vaagai Sooda Vaa
30/Sep/2011 Comedy, Drama

3.00

A noble message told successfully

Vaagai Sooda Vaa emerges triumphant bringing out the period feel with a simple love story and a noble message.(more)

Source: Editorial Board, Behindwoods.com

3.50

Vaagai Sooda Vaa will go down as a classic in Tamil cinema.

A well-conceived and well-made film. But it deserves patience and liking for such serious themes. Sargunam is clear about his priorities. He has not gone preachy anywhere, rather leaving audience to decide. (more)

Source: Editorial Board, Super Good Movies

3.50

Bhagyaraj’s screenwriting nuances, Mani Ratnam’s aesthetics and Bharathiraja’s raw realism.

Director Sargunam had control over every department. The quality, confidence, aesthetics, storytelling, screenplay and lack of compromise as seen in Vaagai Sooda Vaa qualify to be called a good film. Vaagai Sooda Vaa is a direct dig at Capitalism; that it concludes with big bold letters. (more)

Source: Editorial Board, 600024

3.50

A thought provoking film

It is a thought provoking film which is beautiful, complete and laced with social consciousness. It's a bittersweet tale of human frailties, a small film with a very big heart and a subtle message.(more)

Source: MovieBuzz, Sify.com

2.50

This one is no Kalavani.

Despite the interesting milieu, the movie loses out on the most basic requirement: the story. The plot is wafer-thin, has been seen in countless melodramatic works from pre-MGR days, and gives you absolutely nothing new. The screenplay barely moves and the influence of movies like Paruthiveeran ...(more)

Source: Pavithra Srinivasan, Rediff.com

3.00

Strikingly Different!

'Vaagai Sooda Vaa' carries a strong message and is more a docu-drama touching up the economic struggles of the oppressed. On the flip side, a docu-feel and slow unfolding of events may mar the proceedings. However it is a good attempt indeed. (more)

Source: Editorial Board, IndiaGlitz.com

3.00

Interesting in few parts

Kudoses to the entire team for rendering their best works…. With couple of big releases hitting screens together, the results of ‘Vaagai Sooda Vaa’ can be judged only after the opening weekend.(more)

Source: Richard Mahesh, Top10Cinema

3.00

An intense drama with a strong message narrated in an interesting way.

Vaagai Sooda Vaa is surely expected to bring more awards and recognition to Tamil cinema. Kudos to the whole team! (more)

Source: Editorial Board, galatta.com