{{short description|2020 Indian Tamil-language horror comedy film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = Sandimuni | image = Sandimuni poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Milka S. Selvakumar | producer = Sivaramkumar | writer = | starring = {{plainlist| * Natty Subramaniam *Manisha Yadav }} | music = A K. Rishalsai | studio = Sivam Media Works | cinematography = Senthil Rajagopal | editing = Bhuvan Srinivasan | released = {{Film date|2020|02|7|df=y}} | runtime = 121 minutes | country = India | language = Tamil | budget = <!-- Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb. --> }}
'''''Sandimuni''''' is a 2020 Tamil language horror comedy film directed by Milka S. Selvakumar. The film stars Natty Subramaniam and Manisha Yadav.<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 September 2018 |title=Manisha Yadhav bags a horror film |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/280918/manisha-yadhav-bags-a-horror-film.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=26 September 2018 |title=Natty-Manisha Yadav's film named Sandi Muni |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2018/sep/26/natty-manisha-yadavs-film-named-sandi-muni-8063.html |website=Cinema Express}}</ref>
== Plot == After the wife Tamarai dies (Manisha Yadav), the husband Sandimuni (Natty Subramaniam) falls in love with another girl Radhika (Manisha Yadav). After seeing him loving another girl, the spirit of his dead wife could not bear this and starts attacking him.
== Cast == {{Cast listing| * Natty Subramaniam as Sandimuni, a civil engineer * Manisha Yadav as Tamarai / Radhika, a teacher * Yogi Babu as Gorakh * Aarthi * Chaams * Kadhal Sukumar *Gowri Punithan * Vasu Vikram * Super Subbarayan * Mayilsamy }}
== Production == This film marks the directorial debut of Selvakumar, who was a former associate of Raghava Lawrence.<ref name="NI">{{Cite web |date=6 February 2020 |title=A horror film for the entire family |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/feb/06/a-horror-film-for-the-entire-family-2099508.html |website=New Indian Express}}</ref> Much of the film takes place in a house in Meikarasapatti, near Palani. Yogi Babu was signed to play a second lead role.<ref>{{Cite news |date=October 2018 |title='Sandi Muni': Yogi Babu's to star opposite Manisha Yadav in the upcoming horror-comedy |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/sandi-muni-yogi-babus-to-star-opposite-manisha-yadav-in-the-upcoming-horror-comedy/articleshow/66029089.cms |work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=October 2018 |title='Sandi Muni': Yogi Babu's to star opposite Manisha Yadav in the upcoming horror-comedy |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/sandi-muni-yogi-babus-to-star-opposite-manisha-yadav-in-the-upcoming-horror-comedy/articleshow/66029089.cms |work=The Times of India}}</ref>
== Soundtrack == Songs for the film were composed by A. K. Rishalsai.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandimuni Songs: Sandimuni MP3 Tamil Songs by AK. Rishalsai Online Free on Gaana.com |url=https://gaana.com/album/sandimuni |via=gaana.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandimuni |url=https://www.hungama.com/album/sandimuni/51534934/}}</ref> *Kandangi En Manasukulla – M. M. Manasi, Jithinraj *Imayai Odhungum – Priya Himesh, Sathyaprakash *Perum Kovakaraa – Pavan, Rajalakshmi, Priya Prakash, Hemambigaa *Aalavattum Kudai – Hemambigaa *Dhaaga Jaala – Jesse Samuel, Sam. P. Keerthan
== Release and reception == ''Sandimuni'' was released on 7 February 2020. The ''Times of India'' gave the film one star out of five stars and wrote that "With hardly any innovative element in the narration, characterisation and screenplay, the movie is a colossal mess".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Menon |first=Thinkal |date=7 February 2020 |title=Sandimuni Movie Review: The rehash of several done-to-death horror films |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/sandimuni/movie-review/74008285.cms |access-date=1 July 2020 |work=The Times of India}}</ref> ''Maalai Malar'' praised the songs, cinematography, and comedy scenes while criticizing the background score.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 February 2020 |title=பேயிடம் இருந்து காதலியை காப்பாற்ற போராடும் நாயகன் - சண்டிமுனி விமர்சனம் |url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2020/02/11161439/1285426/sandimuni-movie-review-in-tamil.vpf}}</ref>
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== External links == *{{IMDb title|11531210}}
Category:Indian comedy horror films Category:2020 directorial debut films Category:2020 films Category:2020 Tamil-language films Category:2020 Indian films Category:2020 comedy horror films Category:Films about spirit possession Category:2020 comedy films Category:2020 horror films Category:Indian comedy films Category:Indian ghost films Category:Indian horror films Category:Tamil-language Indian films