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Metro Maalai(2019)

7.0/10
Tamil100 mins

Metro Maalai (2019) is a 100-minute Tamil film directed by Haran Kaveri. Starring Sathiish, Karishma and Kumanavannan. With an audience rating of 7.0/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Metro Maalai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2019.

Director:Haran Kaveri
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 28 Nov 2019

Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube Movies
OTT Release Date
28 November 2019
Theatrical Release
28 November 2019
Director
Haran Kaveri
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 40m
GudVibe Rating
7.0/10

Storyline

A lonely guitarist and an isolated young woman meet by chance in Kuala Lumpur. They form a deep connection, helping each other through their sadness.

Two lost souls find each other in a foreign city.

Film Details

7.0Rating
100Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date28 November 2019

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, using local Tamil-speaking actors for many supporting roles.
  • Director Shobaan also composed the film's music, including the guitar-heavy background score.
  • It was one of the few Tamil films of that year to be set and filmed completely outside of India.
  • The movie had a very limited theatrical release, primarily in Malaysia and a few cities in Tamil Nadu.
  • The story was partly inspired by real-life accounts of Tamil diaspora communities in Southeast Asia.
  • Lead actor Aadhav Kannadasan learned to play basic guitar for his role as the dejected musician.
  • The title 'Metro Maalai' translates to 'Metro Garland', symbolizing the interconnected lives in the city.

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