
Madrasapattinam(2010)
Tamil159 mins
Madrasapattinam (2010) is a 159-minute Tamil film directed by A. L. Vijay. Starring Elango Kumaravel, M. S. Bhaskar and Carole Trungmar. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Madrasapattinam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2010.
Director:A. L. Vijay
Mood:
emotionalupliftingromantic
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 July 2010
- Director
- A. L. Vijay
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.2/10
Storyline
A young British woman in colonial India falls for a local villager, and they escape together. They are soon captured and separated, forcing her to return to England. Decades later, she travels back to India to find him.
“A love that defied an empire.”
Film Details
7.2Rating
159Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date9 July 2010
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsMadharasapattinam · 1947: A Love Story · மதராசபட்டினம்
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingromantic
Themes
loveidentityfamilyjustice
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Elango KumaravelActor
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Amy JacksonActor
→#3
M. S. BhaskarActor
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Leema BabuActor
→#5
AryaActor
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#7C
Carole TrungmarActor
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NassarActor
→#8
#9L
Lisa LazarusActor
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Nirav ShahCinematographer
→#10
A. L. VijayDirector
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Trivia
- The film's climax was shot in a real London street, with the crew getting special permission to film there.
- Actor Arya learned to ride a horse specifically for his role as Parithi, performing many stunts himself.
- The movie was shot in both Tamil and Telugu simultaneously, with different supporting casts for each version.
- The 'Madrasapattinam' title refers to the old name for Chennai, setting the story in the 1940s British era.
- The film's music director, G. V. Prakash Kumar, was relatively new at the time and this was a major period score.
- Amy's vintage costumes were carefully researched and designed to match the 1940s Anglo-Indian style.
- The movie was a moderate box office success but gained a strong following on television and home video.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Madrasapattinam
Ayyakanu-Actor15 films →
Ayyakanu-Music Composer15 films →
Director-Composer11 films →
Actor-Composer10 films →
Ayyakanu-Director9 films →
Ayyakanu-Cinematographer9 films →
Music Composer-Cinematographer9 films →
Director-Cinematographer7 films →
Actor-Cinematographer7 films →
Ayyakanu-Villager6 films →
Director-Actor5 films →
Actor-Composer5 films →
Actor-Actor5 films →
Director-Actor4 films →
Actor-Editor4 films →
Actor-Cinematographer4 films →
Actor-Composer4 films →
Actor-Composer4 films →
Nambi-Editor4 films →



