Iravum Pagalum Varum

Iravum Pagalum Varum () is a 2015 Indian Tamil language heist film directed by Bala Sriram in his directorial debut. The film stars Mahesh, Ananya, and Jagan in the lead roles, while A. Venkatesh, Sanjana Singh, Yuvarani, and Swaminathan play supporting roles. The music was composed by Dhina with cinematography by E. Krishnasamy. The film released on 20 March 2015.
Plot.
Karthi (Mahesh) is a college student who indulges in petty thieving. When he is caught, he admits that he does it to meet his pocket expenses. This gets him entangled in the affairs of a ruthless and dishonest police officer who runs his own gang of thieves.
Production.
"Iravum Pagalum Varum" is the directorial debut of Bala Sriram, and was produced by Balasubramaniam Periyasamy. (Mr. Balasubramaniam Periyasamy has his fantasy in Kollywood industry to begin his production house after his return from Russia for a Project assignment) Cinematography was handled by E. Krishnasamy, and the music was composed by Dhina and lyrics written by Lalithanand.
Reception.
Malini Mannath of "The New Indian Express" said that the film, "despite the director’s effort to present a freshness in its screenplay and narration, fails to touch a chord". She called the film "a case of good intention gone haywire."