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MGR Magan(2020)

4.9/10
Tamil150 mins

MGR Magan (2020) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Ponram. Starring Saranya Ponvannan, Sathyaraj and M. Sasikumar. With an audience rating of 4.9/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, MGR Magan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2020.

Director:Ponram
Mood:
emotionalfunnyinspiring
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 4 Nov 2021

Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube Movies
OTT Release Date
4 November 2021
Theatrical Release
10 January 2020
Director
Ponram
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
GudVibe Rating
4.9/10

Storyline

A villager's peaceful life falls apart when he sees how his own family pushes each other away. At the same time, he learns a man is trying to destroy a mountain, putting his whole village in danger.

A family's love is tested by a mountain's fate.

Film Details

4.9Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date10 January 2020
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsM.G.R Magan · M G R Magan · எம் ஜி ஆர் மகன்

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyinspiring
Themes
familysurvivalcorruptionjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'MGR Magan' is a tribute to M.G. Ramachandran, a legendary actor and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
  • Director Ponram is known for rural family comedies, and this film marked a shift toward a more dramatic plot with environmental themes.
  • The movie faced delays in its release schedule, partly due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the film industry.
  • Actor Sivakarthikeyan, the lead, also co-produced the film under his banner Sivakarthikeyan Productions.
  • The story's conflict over destroying a mountain is seen as a metaphor for protecting traditional village life and nature.
  • Composer D. Imman, a frequent collaborator with Ponram, provided the film's music and background score.
  • Despite the title referencing MGR, the plot is not a biopic but a contemporary family and social drama.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in MGR Magan

Actor-MLA (Meghanathan Loganathan Azhaganathan)14 films
Actor-MLA (Meghanathan Loganathan Azhaganathan)9 films
Actor-MLA (Meghanathan Loganathan Azhaganathan)5 films
Police inspector-MLA (Meghanathan Loganathan Azhaganathan)4 films
Actor-MLA (Meghanathan Loganathan Azhaganathan)3 films
Actor-Police inspector2 films

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