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Vetrivel(2016)

5.4/10
Tamil141 mins

Vetrivel (2016) is a 141-minute Tamil film directed by Vasanthamani. Starring Viji Chandrasekhar, Samuthirakani and Prabhu. With an audience rating of 5.4/10, Vetrivel stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.

Director:Vasanthamani
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
22 April 2016
Director
Vasanthamani
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 21m
GudVibe Rating
5.4/10

Storyline

A man tries to help his younger brother by kidnapping the woman his brother loves, hoping to force a marriage. However, the plan quickly spirals out of control, creating a series of chaotic and complicated problems for everyone involved.

A kidnapping plan gone hilariously wrong.

Film Details

5.4Rating
141Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date22 April 2016
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familylovefriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Vetrivel' is a traditional Tamil name for Lord Murugan, often associated with victory and valor.
  • Director Vasantha Mani is known for his work in television before making his directorial debut with this film.
  • Actor Sasikumar, who plays the lead, also co-produced the movie under his production company Company Productions.
  • The movie features a cameo appearance by director-actor Pandiraj in a supporting role as a police officer.
  • Parts of the film were shot in and around the rural landscapes of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.
  • The soundtrack was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, who is also a popular music director in Tamil television.
  • Despite being an action-comedy, the film includes themes of family bonding and brotherly love central to the plot.

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Frequently Asked Questions