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Walter(2020)

7.0/10
Tamil135 mins

Walter (2020) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by U. Anbasaran. Starring Samuthirakani, Shirin Kanchwala and Sibiraj. With an audience rating of 7.0/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Walter stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2020.

Director:U. Anbasaran
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 20 Mar 2019

Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube Movies
OTT Release Date
20 March 2019
Theatrical Release
13 March 2020
Director
U. Anbasaran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
GudVibe Rating
7.0/10

Storyline

A police officer investigates a series of missing newborn babies, suspecting a larger criminal operation. His investigation unfolds alongside a bitter political rivalry in the town, which is connected to the crimes. The officer must overcome various obstacles to bring the kidnapping syndicate to justice.

A cop races to save missing children.

Film Details

7.0Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date13 March 2020
Also Known AsValter

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticefamilysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's director U. Anbu previously worked as an assistant director for over 15 years on films by directors like Bala.
  • Actor Arul Das, who plays the politician Eshwaramoorthi, is known for his villain roles in many Tamil television serials.
  • The movie's plot about missing newborns was noted for tackling a serious social issue not commonly seen in mainstream Tamil action films.
  • Despite being a crime thriller, the film incorporates elements of rural Tamil Nadu politics as a key part of its storyline.
  • The character name 'Paneerselvam', Walter's subordinate, is a common Tamil name often used in films to represent a sincere, everyman figure.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release and quickly became available on streaming platforms, which is common for smaller-budget Tamil films.
  • Walter is one of the few Tamil films from 2020 where the protagonist's name is also the title, similar to older cop films like 'Samuthiram'.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Walter

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