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Uthama Puthiran(2010)

6.4/10
Tamil150 mins

Uthama Puthiran (2010) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Mithran Jawahar. Starring Vivek, Genelia D'Souza and Dhanush. With an audience rating of 6.4/10, Uthama Puthiran stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2010.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
5 November 2010
Director
Mithran Jawahar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
GudVibe Rating
6.4/10

Storyline

Siva tries to help a friend with a love marriage. He mistakenly kidnaps a woman named Pooja from the wedding hall. Pooja's uncles and their men then chase after them to get her back.

A mistaken kidnapping sparks a wild chase.

Film Details

6.4Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date5 November 2010
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsHulchal · UthamaPuthiran

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film is a remake of the 2008 Telugu movie 'Ready', which itself was remade in multiple languages.
  • Dhanush performed many of his own stunts, including the fight scenes on the moving train.
  • The song 'Nee Marilyn Monroe' was shot in Thailand and features elaborate costumes and sets.
  • Actress Genelia D'Souza learned Tamil specifically for this film to dub her own lines.
  • The comedy track involving Karunas and Kovai Sarala was largely improvised during filming.
  • This was director Mithran Jawahar's second collaboration with Dhanush after 'Yaaradi Nee Mohini'.
  • The film's climax was shot in a specially constructed set resembling a large traditional house.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Uthama Puthiran

'Emotional' Ekambaram-Actor20 films
Periyamuthu Gounder-'Emotional' Ekambaram7 films
'Emotional' Ekambaram-Actor7 films
Periyamuthu Gounder-Chinnamuthu Gounder5 films
'Emotional' Ekambaram-Actor5 films
Periyamuthu Gounder-Actor2 films
Periyamuthu Gounder-Actor2 films
'Emotional' Ekambaram-Music Composer2 films
Janaki-Director of Photography2 films
Raghupathi/Washington Vetrivel-Music Composer2 films

Frequently Asked Questions