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Doo(2011)

5.5/10
Tamil minstheatrical

Doo is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Sriram Padmanabhan. The film stars Sanjay, Nakshatra, and Urvashi in lead roles. The story follows Vasanth, a young man working at a sub registrar office, who struggles with a short temper that threatens his relationship with his mother and his love interest. The film explores themes of anger management, personal growth, and the power of patient love. It was produced by AG Entertainment and released in 2011. The movie is known for its relatable story and heartfelt performances.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
5 August 2011
Director
Sriram Padmanabhan
Language
Tamil
Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

Vasanth is a young man with a terrible temper. He works at a sub registrar office and lives with his mother. He falls in love with a girl named Nakshatra. But his anger issues push her away and cost him his job. He must learn to control his anger before he loses everything.

Anger can destroy love. Control it.

Film Details

5.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date5 August 2011
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
loveidentityfriendshipfamily
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Doo

Cast reunions in this film: Urvashi & Manobala (13 films together), Manobala & Jagan (6 films together), Urvashi & Jagan (3 films together), and Nakshatra & Nakshathra (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Doo' is a Tamil slang word meaning 'mood' or 'feeling', reflecting the emotional journey of the characters.
  • This was the first Tamil film directed by Sriram Padmanabhan, who had previously worked as an assistant director on several projects.
  • Actress Nakshatra, who played Swapna, was a popular television anchor before making her film debut in this movie.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, but it did not have a wide commercial release like his other albums.
  • A key scene was shot at the historic Ripon Building in Chennai, which is a real sub-registrar office location.
  • The movie had a limited theatrical run and is considered a niche film compared to mainstream Tamil cinema of that year.
  • Actor Sanjay, the lead, was known for his work in television before transitioning to films with this role.

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