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Mudhal Kanave(2007)
Tamil134 mins
Mudhal Kanave (2007) is a 134-minute Tamil film directed by C Balamurugan. Starring Manivannan, Karunas and Yugendran. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Mudhal Kanave stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2007.
Director:C Balamurugan
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 20 April 2007
- Director
- C Balamurugan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A painter named Hari moves to a new town and falls for a woman named Jenny. He later discovers she is already married, but then learns something surprising about her past.
“Love finds him, but her past holds a secret.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
134Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date20 April 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
loveidentityfamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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VikranthActor
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KarunasActor
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YugendranActor
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RajyalakshmiActor
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C BalamuruganDirector
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M. D. VenugopalCrew
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Trivia
- The film was shot entirely in Kanyakumari, capturing the town's unique coastal landscapes as a backdrop for the romance.
- Director C. Balamurugan was also a noted cinematographer, which influenced the film's visual storytelling style.
- The movie's title 'Mudhal Kanave' translates to 'First Dream', hinting at the protagonist's idealistic love.
- Actor Hari, who plays the lead, is not a mainstream star but was chosen for his everyman appearance fitting the painter role.
- The soundtrack by composer Ilaiyaraaja features a mix of folk-inspired melodies and romantic themes, typical of his 2000s work.
- It had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on cable TV and home video markets common for smaller Tamil films then.
- The plot twist involving Jenny's marital status reflects themes of unrequited love often seen in Tamil literary traditions.


