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Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva(2017)

5.5/10
Tamil165 mins

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017) is a 165-minute Tamil film directed by Sai Ramani. Starring Raghava Lawrence, Nikki Galrani and Charandeep. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2017.

Director:Sai Ramani
Mood:
emotionalfunnyinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
9 March 2017
Director
Sai Ramani
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 45m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A corrupt police officer had a painful childhood. He decides to change his ways and becomes an honest cop. He then faces off against a dangerous criminal and the criminal's son.

A crooked cop's past forces a dangerous change of heart.

Film Details

5.5Rating
165Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 March 2017
Also Known AsBhairava · Bairava

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyinspiring
Themes
corruptionjusticefamilyidentity
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title is a playful Tamil phrase meaning 'Shaved Shiva and Fierce Shiva', referring to the hero's dual roles.
  • Director Sai Ramani is the son of veteran Tamil film director Rama Narayanan, making this a second-generation directorial debut.
  • Actor Vishal performed his own stunts for many action sequences, including a risky chase scene on a moving train.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a real, decommissioned factory to create a gritty atmosphere for the final fight.
  • Composer S. Thaman reused and rearranged one of his own Telugu hit songs, 'Pilla Ra', for this film's soundtrack.
  • Despite mixed reviews, the film had a strong opening weekend in Tamil Nadu, benefiting from Vishal's star power.
  • A subplot involving a corrupt system was inspired by real-life news reports about police misconduct in Tamil Nadu.

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