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Villu(2009)

4.1/10
Tamil135 mins

Villu (2009) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Prabhu Deva. Starring Vijay, Nayantara and Geetha. With an audience rating of 4.1/10, Villu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2009.

Director:Prabhu Deva
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
12 January 2009
Director
Prabhu Deva
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
GudVibe Rating
4.1/10

Storyline

A man seeks revenge against three corrupt officers who framed and killed his father, an army officer. In a twist of fate, he falls in love with the daughter of one of the men he is targeting.

Love sparks as revenge ignites.

Film Details

4.1Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date12 January 2009
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsEk Aur Jaanbaz Khiladi · Ek Aur Jaanbaaz Khiladi

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionfamily
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • Villu was the first Tamil film to be shot in the Czech Republic, including scenes at Prague Castle.
  • The film's climax was shot in a single schedule at a specially constructed set resembling a fort in Hyderabad.
  • Prabhu Deva included a cameo appearance by his brother, director Raju Sundaram, in a comedy scene.
  • The song 'Dole Dole' was filmed in freezing temperatures, causing challenges for the dancers and crew.
  • Villu was one of the earliest Tamil films to heavily use CGI for action sequences, like the helicopter scene.
  • The movie's title, meaning 'Bow' in Tamil, directly references the weapon used by the hero for revenge.
  • Despite mixed reviews, the film was a commercial success, running over 100 days in many centers.

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