Uyarthiru 420(2011)
Tamil143 mins
Uyarthiru 420 (2011) is a 143-minute Tamil film directed by Premnath. Starring Deepak Dinkar, Bosskey and Java Sundaresan. With an audience rating of 3.8/10, Uyarthiru 420 stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2011.
Director:Premnath
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 12 August 2011
- Director
- Premnath
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.8/10
Storyline
A con artist falls in love with the woman he was tricking and chooses to go straight. He gets a job at a hotel and learns his new boss is being harassed by a powerful man. He decides to use his old skills to con the troublemaker and help his boss.
“A con artist's biggest trick: falling for his own mark.”
Film Details
3.8Rating
143Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date12 August 2011
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
lovecorruptionjusticeidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Uyarthiru 420' references the Indian Penal Code section for cheating, tying directly to the protagonist's conman role.
- Director S. Premnath also worked as an assistant director for several major Tamil films before making his directorial debut with this movie.
- Actor Santhanam, known for comedy, has a cameo appearance, adding a brief humorous touch to this thriller.
- The movie was shot extensively in Chennai and some scenes were filmed in picturesque hotel locations to suit the plot.
- Despite its 2011 release, the film did not have a wide theatrical run and gained more attention through television broadcasts later.
- The soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, continuing his frequent collaborations with smaller-budget Tamil films at the time.
- A subplot involves a real estate scam, reflecting common financial fraud issues in urban India during that period.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Uyarthiru 420
Jagan Pattabiraman-Actor4 films →