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Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam(2016)

6.5/10
Tamil123 mins

Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam (2016) is a 123-minute Tamil film directed by Gitanjali Selvaraghavan. Starring G. Sridhar, Parvatii Nair and N. Azhagamperumal. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.

Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2016
Director
Gitanjali Selvaraghavan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 3m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A woman marries a man to please her mother, but she doesn't like him at first. He tries hard to win her over, and she slowly starts to warm up to him. However, his frustration leads to a big fight, causing them to separate, though they both still have feelings for each other.

A marriage unravels. Can love stitch it back together?

Film Details

6.5Rating
123Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 2016
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • This was the directorial debut of Gitanjali Selvaraghavan, who is the wife of noted director Selvaraghavan.
  • The film's title translates to 'Evening Twilight Illusion,' reflecting the story's moody, romantic atmosphere.
  • Actor Senthil, known for comedy roles, played a serious character as the heroine's father in this film.
  • The movie had a very limited theatrical release and was primarily promoted through word-of-mouth.
  • It features a cameo appearance by director Selvaraghavan in a brief scene at a party.
  • The soundtrack was composed by debutant music director Pradeep Kumar, who also sang a song.
  • The story is set almost entirely within a single apartment, creating an intimate feel for the drama.

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