The Hindu critic Malathi Rangarajan , too , gave a positive feedback , describing the film as an " innovative " and " interesting attempt " that stayed " within the format of commercial cinema even while steering clear of formula ! " Anupama Subramanian from Deccan Chronicle termed the film as a " simple , heartwarming and refreshing deviation from the mainstream mayhem that definitely warrants a watch " , while giving it three out of five too . Rohit Ramachandran of nowrunning.com gave it 3/5 stars stating that " Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai is an original satirical comedy that 's well executed , thanks to a talented writer-director duo that 's to be kept an eye on . You will walk out smiling . " The film is the only South Indian candidate to be selected for screening at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival in the contemporary world cinema category
2011 Toronto International Film Festival
2011 Toronto International Film Festival
Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai