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Kanni Madam(2020)

4.9/10
Tamil132 mins

Kanni Madam (2020) is a 132-minute Tamil film directed by Bose Venkat. Starring Sreeram Karthik, Gayathri and Aadukalam Murugadoss. With an audience rating of 4.9/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Kanni Madam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2020.

Director:Bose Venkat
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 21 Feb 2020

Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube Movies
OTT Release Date
21 February 2020
Theatrical Release
21 February 2020
Director
Bose Venkat
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 12m
GudVibe Rating
4.9/10

Storyline

A compelling film released in 2020. Kanni Maadam will define “What is called MADRAS?”... The narrative explores complex themes and character development, delivering meaningful entertainment.

Discover the soul of Madras through its people.

Film Details

4.9Rating
132Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date21 February 2020
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsKanni Madam · KanniMaadam

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticefamilysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Sreeram KarthikActor
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GayathriActor
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Aadukalam Murugadoss, Actor in Kanni Madam
Aadukalam MurugadossActor
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GajarajActor
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Supergood Subramani, Actor in Kanni Madam
Supergood SubramaniActor
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Vishnu RamaswamyActor
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Valeena PrinceActor
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Shalini SarojActor
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Bose Venkat, Director in Kanni Madam
Bose VenkatDirector
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Iniyan J HarrisCrew
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Chaya DeviActor
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Hari SaiMusic
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HasheerCrew

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Kanni Maadam' refers to a specific type of old Madras terrace, a key visual symbol in the story.
  • Director Bose Venkat also wrote the screenplay, drawing from his own observations of Chennai's changing architecture.
  • The movie faced delays in its theatrical release, finally premiering directly on a streaming platform in 2020.
  • It features lesser-known character actors from the Tamil stage and television to create an authentic Madras atmosphere.
  • A subplot involves the traditional 'Madras filter coffee' ritual, highlighting a fading cultural practice in the city.
  • The production design team specifically recreated a 1970s-era Chennai neighborhood for key flashback sequences.
  • Critical reviews noted the film was a small-budget, niche attempt to document a slice of Chennai's urban history.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Kanni Madam

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