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Kudimagan(2019)

Tamil125 mins

A drama film directed by Sathieshwaran, starring Jaikumar, Nanditha Jennifer and Sriram Parthasarathy in the lead roles.

Director:Sathieshwaran
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube
OTT Release Date
5 April 2019
Theatrical Release
5 April 2019
Director
Sathieshwaran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 5m
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Storyline

A villager named Kandhan lives happily until he becomes addicted to alcohol. His dependency on drinking starts to ruin his life and everything around him.

A happy life, shattered by one addiction.

Film Details

125Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date5 April 2019

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

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Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivalfamilyidentitycorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely in real village locations in Tamil Nadu to capture authentic rural life.
  • Director Sathieshwaran also worked as the film's editor, handling multiple key roles.
  • The movie's title 'Kudimagan' translates to 'Son of the Village', reflecting the protagonist's deep roots.
  • It was produced by a relatively small banner, focusing on realistic storytelling over commercial elements.
  • The actor playing Kandhan reportedly spent time with recovering alcoholics to prepare for the role.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release but gained attention through word-of-mouth and festivals.
  • Its soundtrack uses folk-inspired music to enhance the rural setting and emotional tone.

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