South cinema’s gem ‘Dragon’ hits the one-year mark, reigniting nostalgia for fans of this Tamil romantic comedy-drama. With its clever blend of laughs and tears, the film delved into the raw realities of youth, leaving an indelible mark.
Ashwath Marimuthu helmed the project, with Pradeep Ranganathan wearing dual hats as star and writer. The plot centers on Raghavan, whose shattered heart post-breakup leads him from classrooms to con artistry, grappling with love’s voids and ambition’s pitfalls.
The ensemble—Pradeep Ranganathan, Anupama Parameswaran, Kayadu Lohar, and Masakkyn—delivered powerhouse acts. Kayadu’s portrayal of Pallavi marked her dazzling Tamil debut, catapulting her career forward amid widespread acclaim.
Kayadu marked the occasion on Instagram with vintage set snapshots. ‘A year since Dragon flew into theaters! This is where it all began. Thank you for the overwhelming love and for welcoming me warmly. Pallavi is etched in my soul. Endless thanks and congrats!’ Fans flooded the comments with love.
From box office success to critical nods, ‘Dragon’ excelled in depicting friendship’s bonds, love’s trials, and career comebacks. Its anniversary underscores enduring appeal, with Kayadu Lohar’s breakthrough role stealing the show.