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Subramaniapuram(2008)

7.7/10
Tamil145 mins

Subramaniapuram (2008) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by M. Sasikumar. Starring M. Sasikumar, Swati Reddy and Jai. With an audience rating of 7.7/10, Subramaniapuram stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2008.

Director:M. Sasikumar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

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Theatrical Release
4 July 2008
Director
M. Sasikumar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
7.7/10

Storyline

In 1980, five friends in Madurai enjoy a simple, easygoing life together. Their situation changes when they carry out a nearly flawless crime. However, they ultimately face consequences for their actions.

Friends turn to crime, but can't escape the past.

Film Details

7.7Rating
145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date4 July 2008
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsAnanthapuram 1980 · Subramaniyapuram

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionfriendshiplove
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 28 days, mostly in the real locations of Madurai.
  • Director M. Sasikumar also played a key role as one of the five friends in the movie.
  • The film's title refers to a real, old neighbourhood in Madurai known for its rowdy history.
  • The famous song 'Kangal Irandal' was shot in a single, unbroken three-minute take.
  • Many first-time actors were cast, with some being the director's own friends from Madurai.
  • The film's raw violence and local slang started a new wave of realistic Tamil cinema.
  • It was made on a very small budget but became a major commercial success.

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