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Mudhal Kanave(2007)

6.5/10
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

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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.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Mudhal Kanave

Frequently Asked Questions