
Aarumugam(2009)
Tamil147 mins
Aarumugam (2009) is a 147-minute Tamil film directed by Suresh Krishna. Starring Bharath, Priyamani and Ramya Krishnan. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Aarumugam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2009.
Director:Suresh Krishna
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefulinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 25 September 2009
- Director
- Suresh Krishna
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Aarumugam runs a small food stall and lives a quiet life with his mother. A powerful restaurant owner, who is a rival of his friend Bharath, starts causing trouble for his business. Their small clashes turn into major conflicts, leading Aarumugam to fight back.
“A quiet man's simple life turns into a fierce fight.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
147Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date25 September 2009
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefulinspiring
Themes
familyrevengejusticesurvival
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.5/10Rating
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Trivia
- This was the first Tamil film directed by Suresh Krissna after a gap of about seven years.
- The film's title 'Aarumugam' is another name for the Hindu god Murugan, referencing the protagonist's devotion.
- Actress Ramya Krishnan, known for playing powerful characters, took on the role of the main antagonist.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around the Madurai region to capture a local atmosphere.
- It featured a soundtrack by composer Srikanth Deva, who was popular for his folk and mass numbers.
- The film's release faced competition from several other major Tamil movies that same season.
- Aarumugam's conflict with a large restaurant drew comparisons to real-life struggles of small business owners.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Aarumugam
Director-Director19 films →
Director-Composer10 films →
Director-Composer6 films →
Actor-Composer4 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-Mallika2 films →








