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Gulaebaghavali(2018)

5.8/10
Tamil8457 minsdirect-to-OTT

A don sends three criminals to recover a treasure buried by his grandfather in a village. A fourth criminal joins the trio en route, and they decide to hoodwink the don and share the treasure between themselves.

Director:S.Kalyaan
Mood:
funnyupliftingemotional

Quick Facts

Streaming on
VI movies and tv, Sun NXT, JioHotstar
OTT Release Date
12 January 2018
Theatrical Release
12 January 2018
Director
S.Kalyaan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
140h 57m
Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

A crime boss sends three men to find treasure his grandfather hid in a village. A fourth crook joins them on the way. The group then plots to trick their boss and keep the treasure for themselves.

Four thieves, one treasure, and a plan to double-cross the don.

Film Details

5.8Rating
8457Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date12 January 2018
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsKulebagavali · Gulebagavali · Kulebakavali · Gulebhakavali · Gulaebaghavali · Gulebakavali

Parental Guide

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

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyupliftingemotional
Themes
friendshiplovefamilycorruption
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor5
Rewatchability4

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Gulaebaghavali

Cast reunions in this film: Rajendran & Yogi Babu (32 films together), Mansoor Ali Khan & Anandaraj (12 films together), Rajendran & Anandaraj (12 films together), Anandaraj & Yogi Babu (12 films together), Yogi Babu & Munish Kanth (8 films together), and Mervin Solomon & Vivek Siva (8 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Gulaebaghavali' is the name of a famous 1960s Tamil stage drama, which inspired the story.
  • Director Kalyaan originally planned a different actor for the lead but changed to Prabhudheva after discussions.
  • The village scenes were shot in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, known for its coconut groves and rural landscapes.
  • Composer Vivek-Mervin created the songs, marking one of their last projects as a duo before splitting.
  • A comedy scene involving a 'ghost' was improvised on set, based on actor Yogi Babu's suggestions.
  • The film underperformed at the box office, ending its theatrical run within a few weeks of release.
  • Prabhudheva performed his own stunts in the action sequences without a body double.

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