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Nadu Iravil(1970)
Tamil148 mins
Nadu Iravil (1970) is a 148-minute Tamil film directed by Veenai S. Balachander. Starring Major Sundarrajan, K. V. S. Reddy and S. Balachander.
Director:Veenai S. Balachander
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1970
- Director
- Veenai S. Balachander
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 28m 0
Storyline
A wealthy older couple is estranged from their relatives. Their friend tries to help mend the family rift. This effort unfolds against the backdrop of a murder mystery.
“A family feud hides a deadly secret.”
Film Details
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148Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1970
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
familycorruptionjusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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Sowcar JanakiActor
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ChoActor
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Veenai S. BalachanderActor
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Major SundarrajanActor
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Veenai S. BalachanderDirector
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K. V. S. ReddyCrew
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S. BalachanderActor
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MaaliActor
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Trivia
- The film was shot almost entirely at night, giving it a unique visual style.
- Director S. Balachander was also a famous veena player and comedian in Tamil cinema.
- It was one of the early Tamil films to use a non-linear narrative structure.
- The movie's title translates to 'In the Middle of the Night', fitting its mystery theme.
- It featured actor Muthuraman in a rare serious role, unlike his usual comedic parts.
- The film's climax was noted for its use of minimal dialogue to build tension.
- It was not a major box office hit but later gained appreciation for its technical craft.
