Sify gave 4 stars with " Good " Verdict and said the movie as " a moving drama that will undoubtedly leave you with a lump in your throat . And films like this are hard to find . " Malathi Rangarajan from '' The Hindu '' calling the movie as " Soaring high " and says " if meaningful cinema matters to you , go for it . " by adding " as a producer , Udayanidhi Stalin can be proud of having backed a purposeful film , and as a creator , Seenu Ramasamy makes the water bird preen , and soar with confidence . " '' Behindwoods '' rated as 3/5 and said " a simple love story narrated neatly . All the departments of Neer Paravai have worked in tandem resulting in a satisfying experience for the viewer " Pavithra Srinivasan from Rediff gave 3 out of 5 with " Go Watch " tag and said " it is a beautiful record of the lives of a community , their hopes and dreams , and the harsh reality of their lives " IBNLive praised the movie by saying " this Tamil film deserves praise for conviction " Haricharan Pudipeddi from ''Nowrunning.com '' rates the movie 3/5 by saying " Neerparavai is a fitting and beautiful saga of sea-folks , whose lives most often get sabotaged by reality . " ' '' 2nd South Indian International Movie Awards ' '' '' ' Vikatan Awards ' '' ' '' 60th Filmfare Awards South – 2013 '' '
60th Filmfare Awards South
60th Filmfare Awards South
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