Gowravargal(2010)
Gowravargal is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Sanjay Ram. The film stars Vignesh in the lead role, with Sathyaraj, Bhanuchander, Kuyili, and Mounika in supporting roles. The story follows Ganesan, an irresponsible village youth who promises his dying mother to change his ways. He transforms into a responsible man and confronts Thondaiman, a cruel village leader who exploits the poor. The film explores themes of redemption, family honor, and the power of a promise. It was produced by Ma. Paramasivam and released on October 15, 2010.
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- Theatrical Release
- 15 October 2010
- Director
- Sanjay Ram
- Language
- Tamil
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A young wastrel named Ganesan makes a deathbed promise to his mother to become a responsible man. He must fight a cruel village leader named Thondaiman to protect the poor and earn back his family's honor.
“A promise that changed everything”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Gowravargal
Cast reunions in this film: Sathyaraj & Ramesh Khanna (4 films together), Sathyaraj & Ranjith (2 films together), Vignesh & Yuvarani (2 films together), and Ranjith & Kuyili (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Gowravargal' translates to 'The Respected Ones' in English, reflecting the story's focus on honor and respect.
- Director Sanjayram had previously worked as an assistant director on several successful Tamil films before making his directorial debut with this movie.
- Actress Kuyili, who played Ganesan's mother, is known for her supporting roles in Tamil cinema since the 1990s.
- The movie features veteran actor Sathyaraj in a pivotal role, continuing his trend of playing powerful characters in rural-based stories.
- This was one of the early film roles for actor Vignesh, who later gained more recognition in Tamil television and cinema.
- The film's soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, a frequent collaborator on many Tamil action and rural drama films.
- Despite its mix of romance and action, the movie had a limited theatrical release and is not widely remembered among major 2010 Tamil films.