Netizens hail Nivin Pauly’s performance in ‘Varshangalkku Shesham’

Fans compared Nivin Pauly's performance with Fahadh Faasil's power-packed performance in 'Aavesham'.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 12, 2024 | 3:49 PMUpdatedApr 12, 2024 | 3:49 PM

Netizens hail Nivin Pauly's performance in 'Varshangalkku Shesham'

Vineeth Sreenivasan’s latest directorial venture Varshangalkku Shesham is drawing a tremendous response from audiences and critics.

The movie has an ensemble cast led by Dhyan Sreenivasan and Pranav Mohanlal.

The first half is an emotional journey of Murali and Venu played by Pranav Mohanlal and Dhyan Sreenivasan respectively. Their life in Madras during the 1980s and early 1990s to enter the film industry has been portrayed well.

The film is a nostalgic journey to the yesteryear era of filmmaking.

In the second half of the film, the entire pace of the film gets a different mood with the combination of Basil Joseph and Nivin Pauly.

It seemed like an effort taken by the director to add a charm to the flick, which is otherwise an emotional drama at its core.

This was successful as social media is now abuzz with fans and netizens praising Nivin Pauly for his splendid performance in the flick.

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Comeback film for Nivin Pauly

Nivin Pauly’s character and Dhyan Sreenivasan and Pranav Mohanlal’s have won equal appreciation.

Interestingly, Varshangalkku Shesham is the comeback film for the actor.

Nivin appears as a self-obsessed superstar named Mithun Moly. His references to nepotism and body shaming evoked great laughter in the theatre.

Praising his performance in the flick, netizens shared a scene from the Tamil movie Leo (2023), where Arjun’s character finds out the real identity of Vijay.

Fans also compared Nivin Pauly’s performance with Fahadh Faasil’s power-packed performance in Aavesham.

Some fans opined that Nivin’s mentor Vineeth saved his career through the film.

Nivin Pauly debuted with Vineeth Sreenivasan’s debut directorial Malarvadi Arts Club (2010)The actor rose to fame with his sensational hit Premam in 2015. He created a fanbase in Tamil Nadu with this movie.

Later, he worked in successful films like Thattathin Marayathu (2012) and Jacobinte Swargarajyam (2016), among others. After 2019, the actor did not deliver a hit.

Though he is not the lead, Varsshangalkku Shesham helped him come back with a bang.

The actor will next be seen in Dhyan Sreenivasan and Anaswara Rajan’s Malayali From India, a comedy entertainer directed by Dijo Jose. It will be released in May.

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