En Kelvikku Enna Bathil(1978)
Tamil112 mins
En Kelvikku Enna Bathil (1978) is a 112-minute Tamil film directed by P. Madhavan. Starring M. N. Nambiar, V. S. Raghavan and Suruli Rajan. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, En Kelvikku Enna Bathil stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1978.
Director:P. Madhavan
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 December 1978
- Director
- P. Madhavan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
Two brothers are separated as children after their uncle cheats their father. They reunite years later and decide to get revenge to restore their father's honor.
“Brothers reunite to reclaim their family's honor.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
112Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 December 1978
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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7.5/10Rating
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Trivia
- This was the only Tamil film directed by P. Madhavan, who was primarily a successful actor.
- The film's story is loosely inspired by the Hindi movie 'Yaadon Ki Baaraat' (1973), which also features separated brothers.
- Actor Sivakumar played a dual role as the two brothers, a popular but demanding challenge for lead actors at the time.
- The movie was released during a period when multi-starrer family dramas with revenge themes were very popular in Tamil cinema.
- The soundtrack by M.S. Viswanathan was well-received, with the song 'Aasaiye Alai Pole' becoming a hit.
- Despite the familiar plot, the film is noted for its emotional family scenes typical of director P. Madhavan's acting style.
- This was one of several late-1970s films that solidified Sivakumar's image as a dependable lead for family-centric stories.
Notable Collaborations
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