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Anbukku Naan Adimai(1980)

6.5/10
Tamil129 mins

Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980) is a 129-minute Tamil film directed by R. Thyagarajan. Starring Suruli Rajan, Thengai Srinivasan and Major Sundarrajan. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Anbukku Naan Adimai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1980.

Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
4 June 1980
Director
R. Thyagarajan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 9m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A street dancer gets caught up in the lives of two brothers—one is a policeman and the other is a thief.

Two brothers, one law. A dancer caught between.

Film Details

6.5Rating
129Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date4 June 1980
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsMayadari Krishnudu

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familyidentityjusticecorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was produced by actor Sivakumar's home production company, Sivaji Productions.
  • It was the first Tamil film to feature the popular song 'Kannukkul Piravaigal', sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam.
  • Director R. Thyagarajan was also a well-known actor, often playing supporting roles in many films of that era.
  • The movie's plot of two brothers on opposite sides of the law was a common theme in 1980s Tamil cinema.
  • Actress Radhika, who played the female lead, was a prominent figure in Tamil and Telugu films during that period.
  • The film's title translates to 'I am a slave to love', highlighting its central dramatic theme.
  • Despite its dramatic story, the film included several comedy scenes featuring actors like Thengai Srinivasan.

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