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Kotti(2010)

5.5/10
Tamil119 minstheatrical

Kotti is a 2010 Tamil-language romantic action film directed by Sivan. The movie stars Athish in the lead role, with Bhagyanjali, Sai Kumar, and Anjali P Nair in supporting roles. The story follows a carefree young man named Kotti who falls in love with Priya, unaware that her brother is a notorious gangster. When Priya discovers that Kotti himself is a powerful gangster, their relationship faces a crisis. The film blends romance with violent gangster drama, creating a tense narrative about identity and redemption. Kotti received mixed reviews from critics but found an audience for its emotional story and action sequences. The movie was released in theaters in 2010.

Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 2010
Director
Sivan Gurukalyan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 59m
Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A happy-go-lucky young man named Kotti falls in love with a girl named Priya. But Priya's brother is a dangerous gangster who controls the city. When the brother learns Kotti is also a gangster, he tries to destroy their love. Kotti must choose between his violent past and the woman he loves.

Love is stronger than gangsters

Film Details

5.5Rating
119Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 2010
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
loveidentityfamilyrevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's director Sivan is also known for his work as a cinematographer on several Tamil films.
  • The movie was shot in and around Chennai, capturing the local atmosphere of the city's streets.
  • It was released in 2010, a year with many Tamil gangster dramas, but did not achieve major commercial success.
  • The title 'Kotti' is a Tamil slang term often referring to a tough or rowdy young man.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, who is known for his work in the action and mass entertainment genres.
  • Actor Vimal, who played the lead, was relatively early in his career and known more for comedy roles at the time.
  • The plot explores themes of hidden identity and family loyalty common in Tamil cinema of that era.

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