Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei
Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language critically acclaimed social crime thriller film directed by Rahul Paramahamsa. The film stars newcomer SSR Aryan in the male lead role and Upasana RC in the female lead role. The theme of the film is based on the challenges and issues confronted by women in the society due to social media.[1] Principal photography of the film commenced in late 2018. The film was released on 13 December 2019 and opened to mixed reviews
Directed by Rahul Paramahamsa · Thriller · 99 min · 2019
Trailer
Director
Rahul Paramahamsa
Writer
starring = SSR Aryan, Upasana RC
Studio
RPM Cinemas / Sri Siva Saai Arts
Release
2019-12-13
Runtime
99 min
Genres
Thriller
Full Plot
A young woman's life is manipulated by online influencers, leading her into a romantic entanglement with deceitful individuals. As she becomes trapped, she eventually recognizes her mistake and tries to break free from the situation. Her attempt at escape sets off a chain of events as she navigates the consequences of her actions.
Cast & Characters
Did You Know?
The film was announced by director Rahul Paramahamsa which was his third directorial venture after 2016 film Jithan 2 & 2017 film 1am.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
The Times of India gave the film a rating of one-and-half out of five stars and stated that "The movie becomes preachy after a point and turns out to be another reason why we find it difficult to sit through the film.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei holds 4.5/10 on TMDb (2 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (4.5/10 on TMDb (2 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei good? What are critics saying?+
Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei holds 4.5/10 on TMDb (2 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei?+
Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei has a runtime of 99 min.
Who directed Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei?+
Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei was directed by Rahul Paramahamsa.
Where can I watch Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei?+
Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Video.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie received mixed reviews, with some critics finding it difficult to watch due to its preachiness. However, one critic praised Upasana's performance as a highlight of the film. Overall, opinions were divided on the film's overall impact and effectiveness.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
