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Perumal(2009)

6.7/10
Tamil mins

Perumal (2009) is a Tamil film directed by Vincent Selva. Starring Kota Srinivasa Rao, Vivek and Cell Murugan. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Perumal stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2009.

Director:Vincent Selva
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
13 February 2009
Director
Vincent Selva
Language
Tamil
GudVibe Rating
6.7/10

Storyline

A junior doctor discovers a gang tampering with hospital drugs. The criminals then target her to cover up their crime. A small-time thief named Perumal steps in, promising to protect her and stop the gang.

A petty thief becomes her only hope.

Film Details

6.7Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date13 February 2009
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivallove
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability2

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Perumal Puli' but was shortened to just 'Perumal' upon release.
  • Director Vincent Selva is also a well-known stunt choreographer, which influenced the film's action sequences.
  • Sundar C, known for his comedy roles, took on a more serious action-hero character in this film.
  • The movie's plot involving medical mafia was a relatively uncommon theme in Tamil cinema at the time.
  • Actress Meenakshi, who played the junior doctor, had previously appeared in supporting roles in several other Tamil films.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, continuing his frequent collaborations with Sundar C.
  • Despite its action-thriller genre, the film incorporated elements of rural Tamil Nadu settings in some sequences.

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Frequently Asked Questions