
Dhoni Kabadi Kuzhu(2018)
Tamil120 mins
Dhoni Kabadi Kuzhu (2018) is a 120-minute Tamil film directed by Ayyappan. With an audience rating of 6.5/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Dhoni Kabadi Kuzhu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2018.
Director:Ayyappan
Mood:
emotionalinspiringsuspenseful
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 7 Dec 2018
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube Movies
- OTT Release Date
- 7 December 2018
- Theatrical Release
- 7 December 2018
- Director
- Ayyappan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A group of young villagers who love cricket discover the sport of kabaddi and decide to play it. Their new team faces a dangerous rivalry with a neighboring village, which puts their lives at risk.
“From cricket to kabaddi, a village rivalry turns deadly.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
120Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date7 December 2018
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringsuspenseful
Themes
friendshipidentitysurvivalfamily
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title references cricket star M.S. Dhoni to attract attention, but the story is actually about kabaddi.
- Director Ayyappan is also a lyricist and wrote songs for this movie.
- It was shot primarily in real village locations in Tamil Nadu to capture authentic rural life.
- The film highlights the traditional sport of kabaddi, which is less shown in Tamil cinema compared to cricket.
- Actor Dhansika, known for bigger films, made a special appearance to support the small-budget project.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release and later gained more viewers through television broadcasts.
- Some scenes required the young cast to train in kabaddi basics to make the sports sequences look realistic.



