Kurangu Pedal Movie: OTT Release Date, Collection, Budget, Review

Kurangu Pedal 2024 is an Indian Tamil-language drama film that delves into the nostalgic and touching themes of childhood dreams and family dynamics. Directed and written by Kamalakannan, the film features a story inspired by Rasi Azhagappan’s short story Cycle.

Plot

In the classic comedy series The Office, a character poignantly reflects, “I wish there were a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve left them.” This sentiment resonates deeply as we navigate various life experiences, each filled with challenges and moments of joy. Kurangu Pedal, backed by actor Sivakarthikeyan, taps into this universal nostalgia.

Set in 1980s Katheri village, Salem, the film follows Mariappan’s quest to master bicycling during the summer holidays. However, he faces hurdles: from scraping together money for a rental bicycle to losing friends to a wealthy peer and dealing with a father who opposes his passion. Despite its constraints, Kurangu Pedal thrives on its ability to evoke nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times and the resilience needed to pursue dreams against all odds.

kurangu pedal Cast

Santhosh Velmurugan as Mariappan
Kaali Venkat as Mariappan’s father, Kandasamy
V. R. Ragavan, M. Gnanasekar, Rathish, and Sai Ganesh as Mariappan’s friends
Prasanna Balachander and Jenson Diwakar in supporting roles

Info

Category	Details
IMDB Rating	⭐ 9.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes	🍅 85%
Critics Rating	📝 3.5/5
Release Date	📅 May 3, 2024
Genre	🎭 Drama
Language	🗣️ Tamil
OTT Release Date	🛋️ June 14, 2024
OTT Platform	📺 Aha
Director	🎬 Kamalakannan
Producers	💼 Sivakarthikeyan, Savitha Shanmugam