
Kumki(2012)
Tamil148 mins
Kumki (2012) is a 148-minute Tamil film directed by Prabu Solomon. Starring Vikram Prabhu, Lakshmi Menon and Junior Balaiah. With an audience rating of 7.3/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Kumki stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2012.
Director:Prabu Solomon
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 14 Feb 2013
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube Movies
- OTT Release Date
- 14 February 2013
- Theatrical Release
- 14 December 2012
- Director
- Prabu Solomon
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.3/10
Storyline
A young man works as a mahout with his trained elephant. Their peaceful life is disrupted when they are hired to help protect a village from wild elephant attacks. The story explores their bond and the challenges they face together.
“A man and his elephant face the wild.”
Film Details
7.3Rating
148Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 December 2012
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known Asகும்கி · Gajaraju
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
lovesurvivalfamilyidentity
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1







Vikram PrabhuBomman
→#2
Lakshmi MenonAlli
→#3
Thambi RamaiahActor
→#4
Ashvin RajaActor
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Junior BalaiahActor
→#6Y
Yaar KannanActor
→#7M
Munnar RameshActor
→#8
#9V
Vee JenishActor
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Joe MallooriActor
→#10
M. SukumarCinematographer
→#11
Prabu SolomonDirector
→#12
P
Prabhu SolomonDirector
→#13
S
Sreejith RaviActor
→#14
N
N. Subash Chandra BoseCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Kumki' refers to a trained elephant used to control wild elephants.
- Director Prabhu Solomon was inspired by a real-life news story about a mahout and his elephant.
- Actor Vikram Prabhu made his debut with this film, coming from a famous film family.
- The elephant in the film, named Komban, was a real trained kumki elephant from a camp.
- The song 'Sollitaley Ava Kaadhala' became a major hit and is often used in memes.
- The film was shot in the dense forests of the Western Ghats, facing challenging weather.
- It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil for that year.
