Pattalam(2009)
Tamil122 mins
Pattalam (2009) is a 122-minute Tamil film directed by Rohan Krishna. Starring Nadhiya, Irfan and Deepthi Nambiar. With an audience rating of 6.8/10, Pattalam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2009.
Director:Rohan Krishna
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 27 March 2009
- Director
- Rohan Krishna
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
Two rival groups of students are always fighting and causing trouble at their school. A psychologist named Daisy thinks showing them love and positive support can help change their behavior.
“Rival students. One teacher's mission to unite them.”
Film Details
6.8Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date27 March 2009
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
friendshipfamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.8/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film was shot in a real school in Chennai, using actual students as background actors.
- Director Rohan Krishna was inspired by his own school experiences to make this movie.
- The film's title 'Pattalam' means 'army' or 'troop' in Tamil, referring to the student groups.
- It was one of the early Tamil films to focus entirely on school life and student conflicts.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release and later gained attention on television.
- Some of the young actors were newcomers who did not continue in the film industry.
- The psychologist character Daisy was written to promote positive discipline methods in education.