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Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal is a 2020 romantic drama directed by Desingh Periyasamy, starring Rakshan as Kallis, Ritu Varma and Niranjani Ahathian. It runs 2 hours 42 minutes and earned $104,155 worldwide. Its Echo Score is 79/100.

worldwide gross
$104.2K
Echo Score
79
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Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 42m (162 min)
Genres
Drama , Romance , Comedy
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal About?

The premise of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Two wily online scammers mend their fraudulent ways after meeting the girls of their dreams — until a deceitful discovery throws their world for a loop.

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Cast & crew

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Cast & Characters

Rakshan leads the cast as Kallis, with Ritu Varma as Meera and Niranjani Ahathian as Shreya. Directed by Desingh Periyasamy; 11 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 79/100, strongest in rewatch factor (82) and weakest in story & flow (68).

79 /100

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Echo Score Breakdown

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal delivers an engaging thriller that capitalizes on frequent plot twists and energetic performances, allowing it to maintain audience interest despite occasional pacing lapses. The direction balances comedy and suspense, while the soundtrack reinforces tension. Minor script inconsistencies and an overbearing side‑kick dilute the experience, yet the film’s entertainment value endures, making it a solid, repeatable watch. Overall, the movie manages to satisfy both casual viewers and fans of genre twists.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 78

    In terms of art and craft, the debut director demonstrates confidence with a slick visual style and competent editing that sustains tension throughout most of the film. Real locations and an effective background score contribute to an immersive atmosphere. However, occasional pacing issues in the second half and a few over‑extended scenes suggest uneven editing choices. Overall, the technical execution remains solid.

  • Character & Emotion 75

    When evaluating character and emotion, Dulquer Salman’s performance is consistently highlighted as nuanced and engaging, while Ritu’s presence adds charm. Gautam’s portrayal provides depth that resonates with viewers. Conversely, the side‑kick Kallis draws criticism for repetitive dialogue that hampers narrative flow, and some viewers feel the protagonists’ motivations are underexplored. In sum, the core cast delivers strong emotional impact despite peripheral shortcomings.

  • Story & Flow 68

    The story’s strength lies in its frequent twists and a screenplay that keeps the audience guessing, delivering a suspenseful ride that many find engaging. Originality is noted in the blending of crime, romance, and technology themes. Nevertheless, the second half suffers from slower pacing and certain implausible script choices, such as convenient coincidences and a lack of moral resolution. Overall, the narrative remains entertaining albeit uneven.

  • Sensory Experience 80

    The sensory experience benefits from a lively soundtrack and a background score that amplifies tension during key moments, supporting the thriller’s mood. Visuals employ real locations that enhance authenticity, while the cinematography maintains a cohesive style throughout. Few critiques emerge, with most viewers finding the musical numbers well integrated. In summary, the film’s audio‑visual elements effectively complement its narrative drive.

  • Rewatch Factor 82

    The film’s rewatch factor is bolstered by its twist‑laden plot and energetic performances, encouraging viewers to revisit the story for hidden details. Audience feedback highlights enjoyment when watching with friends or family, and many express a desire to see the movie again despite minor pacing flaws. While some side‑kick moments detract, the overall entertainment value sustains repeat appeal.

Plot

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Plot Summary

What happens in Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Siddharth and Kallis (Kaliswaran) are two young IT professionals living a seemingly luxurious life, enjoying fast gadgets, sleek laptops, and the glow of a high-end urban world. Their romantic horizons include Meera, a beautician, and Shreya, a chef, who appear to be their girlfriends and partners in a glamorous lifestyle. Beneath the surface, however, both men are con artists who pull off online-shopping scams to line their pockets. They buy genuine laptops using fake identities, swap in counterfeit internal parts, return the devices for refunds, and then sell the real components to keep the money rolling.

Full summary

The whole story of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal, scene by scene

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Box office

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Box Office

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal grossed $104,155 worldwide.

2020 box office

Worldwide gross

$104.2K

International
$104.2K
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Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the male IT professional who feels guilty after Meera’s bag is stolen?

Details

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Kannum Kannum Kollai Adithaal” and “Kanulu Kanulanu Dochayante”.

Also known as
  • Kannum Kannum Kollai Adithaal
  • Kanulu Kanulanu Dochayante
  • Kanulu Kanulu Dochayante
  • కనులు కనులను దోచాయంటే
  • 如果眼睛能偷走彼此
  • 飆速追愛

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FAQ

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal?

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal runs 2 hours 42 minutes (162 minutes).

When was Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal released?

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal was released on February 28, 2020.

Who directed Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal?

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal was directed by Desingh Periyasamy.

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Who is in the cast of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal?

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal stars Rakshan as Kallis, Ritu Varma as Meera and Niranjani Ahathian as Shreya, among 11 credited actors.

How much did Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal make at the box office?

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal grossed $104,155 worldwide.

Does Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal have a post-credit scene?

No. Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal in?

The original language of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal is Tamil.

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