Review of Kaaviya Thalaivan (2014) by Karthik V — 16 Dec 2014

Period drama. Good performances by entire team. Songs lift the overall movie from a 3 star to 4 star, thanks to AR Rahman.

This review of Kaaviya Thalaivan (2014) was written by Karthik V on 16 Dec 2014.

Kaaviya Thalaivan has generally received very positive reviews.

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