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Bogan(2017)

6.6/10
Tamil148 mins

Bogan (2017) is a 148-minute Tamil film directed by Lakshhman. Starring Ravi Mohan, Hansika Motwani and Akshara Gowda. With an audience rating of 6.6/10, Bogan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2017.

Director:Lakshhman
Mood:
suspensefulfunnydark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
2 February 2017
Director
Lakshhman
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 28m
GudVibe Rating
6.6/10

Storyline

A criminal switches bodies with the police officer trying to catch him. They each end up trapped in the other's life.

Cop and criminal switch lives. Who will survive?

Film Details

6.6Rating
148Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date2 February 2017
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulfunnydark
Themes
identitycorruptionjusticerevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion2
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Bogan' is a Tamil slang term for a person who is stylish and street-smart.
  • Director Lakshman previously worked as an assistant director on several films, including the 2012 action movie 'Thuppakki'.
  • The movie's plot is loosely inspired by the 1997 Hollywood film 'Face/Off', which also features a body swap between a criminal and a lawman.
  • Actress Hansika Motwani performed her own stunts for a major fight sequence in the film, which was praised by the action choreographer.
  • The climax of the film was shot over 15 days at a specially constructed set resembling an old factory in Chennai.
  • Composer D. Imman, known for his folk and melody-based songs, created a more electronic and rock-influenced background score for this action film.
  • Despite mixed reviews, the film had a strong opening weekend at the Tamil Nadu box office, benefiting from the star power of its lead actors.

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