Achchamundu Achchamundu (2009): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Achchamundu Achchamundu is a 2009 drama thriller directed by Arun Vaidyanathan, starring Prasanna as Senthil Kumar, Sneha and John Shea. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes and earned $6,216 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 40m (160 min)
- Director
- Arun Vaidyanathan
- Original language
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Tamil - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Achchamundu Achchamundu About?
The premise of Achchamundu Achchamundu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Senthil Kumar (Prasanna) and Malini (Sneha) are a newly‑settled Indian couple in New Jersey with their five‑year‑old daughter Rithika. Their routine of work, bhajans, Indian meals and family outings feels stable until Robertson (John Shea), the man hired to paint their basement, arrives, bringing unsettling events that disturb their once‑peaceful home.
Achchamundu Achchamundu Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- family relationships
- young
- exclamation point in title
- punctuation in title
- repetition in title
- violence
- marriage
- husband wife relationship
- home
- home invasion
- father daughter relationship
- child abduction
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- child's birthday party
- independent film
Achchamundu Achchamundu Cast & Characters
Prasanna leads the cast as Senthil Kumar, with Sneha as Malini Kumar and John Shea as Theodore Robertson. Directed by Arun Vaidyanathan; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Arun Vaidyanathan
- Prasanna as Senthil Kumar
- Sneha as Malini Kumar
- John Shea as Theodore Robertson
- Dheepa Ramanujam as Malini's Friend
Also Starring in Achchamundu Achchamundu
· 3 more- Mark Stolzenberg Clown
- Andrea Harrison Reporter Emily Barker
- Kim Carter Karate Student
More from Arun Vaidyanathan
More films directed by Arun Vaidyanathan: Nibunan and Peruchazhi.
Achchamundu Achchamundu Plot Summary
What happens in Achchamundu Achchamundu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Senthil Kumar and Malini Kumar are a happily married couple in New Jersey, living life like any other India-born immigrant couple in the USA. Theodore Robertson arrives to paint the basement, and life shifts in small, unsettling ways. Senthil submerges himself in the office and eats sambar rice at home, while Malini never misses a bhajan at the temple and shops at Indian grocery stores. They have a 10-year-old daughter Rithika, the apple of their eye—their car’s license plate even bears her name.
Full summary
The whole story of Achchamundu Achchamundu, scene by scene
Achchamundu Achchamundu Box Office
Achchamundu Achchamundu grossed $6,216 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$6.2K
- International
- $6.2K
How Well Do You Know Achchamundu Achchamundu?
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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Achchamundu Achchamundu FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Achchamundu Achchamundu, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Achchamundu Achchamundu?
Achchamundu Achchamundu runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).
When was Achchamundu Achchamundu released?
Achchamundu Achchamundu was released on July 17, 2009.
Who directed Achchamundu Achchamundu?
Achchamundu Achchamundu was directed by Arun Vaidyanathan.
More films by Arun Vaidyanathan Who is in the cast of Achchamundu Achchamundu?
Achchamundu Achchamundu stars Prasanna as Senthil Kumar, Sneha as Malini Kumar and John Shea as Theodore Robertson, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Achchamundu Achchamundu make at the box office?
Achchamundu Achchamundu grossed $6,216 worldwide.
Does Achchamundu Achchamundu have a post-credit scene?
No. Achchamundu Achchamundu has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Achchamundu Achchamundu in?
The original language of Achchamundu Achchamundu is Tamil.
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