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Vanmam(2014)

5.5/10
Tamil156 mins

Vanmam (2014) is a 156-minute Tamil film directed by Jaykrishna. Starring Vijay Sethupathi, Kreshna and Sunaina. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Vanmam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2014.

Director:Jaykrishna
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
21 November 2014
Director
Jaykrishna
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 36m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

Two close friends have a falling out and become enemies. A third man uses their conflict to get revenge for his own past grievances.

Friendship shattered. A feud ignited. A stranger's revenge.

Film Details

5.5Rating
156Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date21 November 2014
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionfamilyfriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Vanmam' translates to 'vengeance' in English, reflecting its core theme of revenge.
  • Director Jaykrishna also wrote the screenplay, drawing from rural Tamil Nadu's caste-based conflict stories.
  • Actor Vijay Sethupathi was initially considered for a lead role before the final casting of Bharath and Vishal.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a single, tense schedule in the forests of Theni district.
  • It underperformed at the box office, ending its theatrical run within a few weeks of release.
  • A real-life village dispute in the 1990s inspired one of the film's key rivalry plot points.
  • The background score uses traditional folk instruments like the 'urumi' to heighten the rustic, violent mood.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Vanmam

Frequently Asked Questions