Thoondil(2008)
Tamil mins
Thoondil (2008) is a Tamil film directed by K. S. Adiyaman. Starring Shaam, Sandhya and Divya Spandana. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Thoondil stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2008.
Director:K. S. Adiyaman
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 22 February 2008
- Director
- K. S. Adiyaman
- Language
- Tamil
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A young model falls in love with an IT professional, but he abandons her after her boss pressures him. Years later, she becomes a famous model and seeks revenge by disrupting his happy marriage. Her revenge peaks when she claims the couple's newborn child as her own.
“A scorned model steals a baby for revenge.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date22 February 2008
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsThoondill
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionfamily
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Thoondil' means 'fishing hook' in Tamil, symbolizing how characters are trapped in a web of revenge.
- This was the only Tamil film directed by K. S. Adiyaman, who previously worked as an assistant director in the industry.
- Actress Sandhya, who played Anjali, was also a popular dancer and choreographer before focusing on acting.
- The movie was partly shot in London, which was less common for Tamil films at the time compared to other foreign locations.
- Despite its dramatic plot, the film did not perform well commercially and had a limited theatrical run.
- The soundtrack was composed by Vidyasagar, a well-known composer, but the songs did not gain major popularity.
- Lead actor Shaam was known for romantic roles, and this film marked one of his later releases before a career shift.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Thoondil
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