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Kuzhali(2022)

6.1/10
Tamil135 mins

Kuzhali (2022) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Ramanaw Mallam. Starring J Vignesh, Aara and Senthikumari. With an audience rating of 6.1/10 and a strong reception verdict at the box office, Kuzhali stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2022.

Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
Where to watch:
SSonyLIVfrom 1 Jan 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Sony Liv
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
23 September 2022
Director
Ramanaw Mallam
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
GudVibe Rating
6.1/10

Storyline

A young woman from a higher caste falls in love with a man from a lower caste. When their families discover the relationship, the couple tries to run away together so she can continue her education. Their decision causes major turmoil and upheaval throughout their entire village.

Love defies tradition, igniting a village's fury.

Film Details

6.1Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date23 September 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsKuzali

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
lovecorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

#1
J
J VigneshActor
#2
N
Navin SanjayActor
#3
Aara, Actor in Kuzhali
AaraActor
#4
S
SenthikumariActor
#5
S
Shalini SarojActor
#6
Dhansika, Actor in Kuzhali
DhansikaActor
#7
R
Ramanaw MallamDirector
#8
C
Chera. KalaiyarasanDirector
#9
S
Shameer GibranCrew
#10
D
D. M. UdhayakumarMusic
#11
M
M. S. RamachandranCrew

Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 18 days in the director's native village near Madurai.
  • Director Chera. Kalaiyarasan is also a poet and lyricist, writing songs for other Tamil films.
  • The film's title 'Kuzhali' refers to a type of grass, symbolizing resilience in the story.
  • It was produced on a very small budget with many first-time actors from local theater groups.
  • The movie had a quiet release with minimal promotion, relying on word-of-mouth and festival screenings.
  • The script was partly inspired by real-life inter-caste conflicts the director observed growing up.
  • The film uses authentic Madurai dialect and locations to ground its social drama.

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