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Savarikkadu(2017)

Tamil124 mins

Savarikkadu is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language comedy thriller film directed by M.N. Krishnakumar. The film stars Rajapandi, Swathi Shanmugam, and Soori in lead roles. The story follows a young man who arrives in a remote village to find his missing friend. He discovers the village is hiding a secret treasure. The villagers, led by the village head Master, are hostile to outsiders. The film blends humor with suspense in a rural setting. It was produced by Annai Therasa Films and released on July 21, 2017.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube, Amazon Prime Video
Theatrical Release
21 July 2017
Director
M.N. Krishnakumar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 4m
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Storyline

A man travels to a strange village to find his lost friend. The villagers are hiding a dark secret. He must uncover the truth before it is too late.

Secrets buried deep in the village.

Film Details

124Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date21 July 2017

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
familylovefriendshipidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Savarikkadu

Cast reunions in this film: Soori & Robo Shankar (5 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Savarikkadu' refers to a type of forest in Tamil Nadu, hinting at the story's rural setting.
  • Director MN Krishnakumar is the son of veteran Tamil film director and actor Krishnakumar.
  • Actor Soori, who appears in a supporting role, was already a well-established comedian in Tamil cinema by 2017.
  • Music composer A.T. Indiravarman had previously worked with director MN Krishnakumar on the film 'Kadhal 2 Kalyanam'.
  • The film was released with minimal promotional hype, focusing on a direct theatrical run.
  • Lead actor Robo Shankar, known for comedy, played a more central dramatic role in this film.
  • The movie is not widely available on major digital streaming platforms, making it a lesser-seen work from its cast.

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