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NGK(2019)

5.3/10
Tamil148 mins

NGK (2019) is a 148-minute Tamil film directed by Selvaraghavan. Starring Suriya, Sai Pallavi and Rakul Preet Singh. With an audience rating of 5.3/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, NGK stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2019.

Director:Selvaraghavan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful

Quick Facts

Streaming on
MX Player, Prime Video
OTT Release Date
31 May 2019
Theatrical Release
31 May 2019
Director
Selvaraghavan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 28m
GudVibe Rating
5.3/10

Storyline

An educated man who wants to help people is pushed into a political career. He must then face established leaders who may not let him make the changes he wants.

Can an honest man survive in a corrupt system?

Film Details

5.3Rating
148Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 May 2019
Also Known AsNanda Gopalan Kumaran · N.G.K · N G K · เอ็นจีเค

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionidentityjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'NGK' stands for Nandha Gopalan Kumaran, the full name of the protagonist played by Suriya.
  • Director Selvaraghavan initially considered Vijay Sethupathi for the lead role before Suriya was finalized.
  • The film's music composer, Yuvan Shankar Raja, is the son of legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja, marking his first collaboration with Suriya.
  • A key political rally scene was shot with over 1,000 junior artists to create a massive crowd effect.
  • The movie faced criticism for its perceived similarities to the Hollywood film 'The Last King of Scotland' in its basic premise.
  • Actress Rakul Preet Singh learned to ride a scooter specifically for her role in this film.
  • Despite a big star cast, the film had a mixed reception and was not a major commercial success at the box office.

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