
Sivappu Mazhai(2010)
Tamil mins
Sivappu Mazhai (2010) is a Tamil film directed by V. Krishnamurthy. Starring Cell Murugan, Meera Jasmine and Suman Talwar. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Sivappu Mazhai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2010.
Director:V. Krishnamurthy
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 April 2010
- Director
- V. Krishnamurthy
- Language
- Tamil
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A young man kidnaps a minister's daughter, who is also a journalist. The police work to rescue her, but the kidnapper makes a surprising demand: he wants a Sri Lankan national released from custody. The reason behind this demand becomes the central mystery.
“A kidnapping with a political demand.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 April 2010
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
justicecorruptionsurvivalfamily
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
#2C
Cell MuruganActor
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Meera JasmineShamitha
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Suman TalwarActor
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Suresh JoachimNandan
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Bose VenkatActor
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VivekActor
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V. KrishnamurthyDirector
→#8
DevaMusic
→Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Sivappu Mazhai' but was later renamed 'Sivappu Mazhai' again after considering other names.
- Actor Suresh Joachim, known for his world record attempts, played a rare lead antagonist role in this film.
- The movie's plot involving a Lankan national's detention was seen as a commentary on the Sri Lankan Tamil refugee situation.
- Director V. Krishnamurthy primarily worked in Telugu cinema, making this one of his few direct Tamil ventures.
- Despite featuring known actors like Meera Jasmine and Suman, the film had a very limited theatrical release and low publicity.
- The soundtrack by composer Srikanth Deva included a song filmed in a rarely used temple location in Chennai.
- The climax and demand plot twist were compared by some critics to earlier political thrillers from the 1990s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sivappu Mazhai
Actor-Original Music Composer29 films →
Actor-Actor3 films →
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Actor-Original Music Composer2 films →