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Vettaikkaran(1964)

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Vettaikkaran (1964) is a Tamil film directed by M. A. Thirumugham.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
13 January 1964
Director
M. A. Thirumugham
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

An estate owner and hunter named Babu marries a woman named Latha. A criminal called Mayavan desires Latha and plots to destroy Babu's life.

A hunter's love is another man's prey.

Film Details

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Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date13 January 1964
Also Known AsVettaikkaran

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's director M. A. Thirumugam was known for his successful collaborations with actor M.G. Ramachandran, but this film starred M.G. Chakrapani.
  • The movie features a popular villain character named Mayavan, a role that became notable in Tamil cinema of that era.
  • It was produced by AVM Studios, one of the oldest and most influential film production houses in India.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by the duo Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy, who scored many Tamil classics in the 1960s.
  • This was one of several early Tamil films set against a backdrop of hunting and rural estate life.
  • Actor M.G. Chakrapani, the lead, was the elder brother of the more famous superstar M.G. Ramachandran.
  • The title 'Vettaikaaran' translates to 'The Hunter', directly reflecting the protagonist's occupation in the story.

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