
Gulu Gulu(2022)
Tamil122 mins
Gulu Gulu (2022) is a 122-minute Tamil film directed by Rathna Kumar. Starring Santhanam, Athulya Chandra and Boxer Dheena. With an audience rating of 6.5/10 and a limited theatrical verdict at the box office, Gulu Gulu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2022.
Director:Rathna Kumar
Mood:
funnyupliftingemotional
Where to watch:
SSonyLIVfrom 1 Jan 2023
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sony Liv
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 29 July 2022
- Director
- Rathna Kumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A man who loves traveling and doesn't fit into one simple box decides to help a group of people save their friend. His actions end up causing a lot of unexpected trouble and confusion along the way.
“A wanderer. A rescue mission. Total chaos.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date29 July 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsGuluGulu · Kulu Kulu · KuluKulu
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyupliftingemotional
Themes
friendshipidentitylovefamily
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1




SanthanamGoogle
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Athulya ChandraMatilda
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Boxer DheenaActor
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Lollu Sabha MaaranActor
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SeshuActor
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TSRActor
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#8B
BipinActor
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George MariyanSupporting Actor
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Pradeep Ram Singh RawatActor
→#10R
Rathna KumarDirector
→#11V
Vijay Kartik KannanCrew
→#12
Santhosh NarayananMusic
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S. Raj NarayananCrew
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Namita KrishnamurthyActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Gulu Gulu' is an onomatopoeic Tamil word mimicking the sound of a stomach rumble, hinting at the protagonist's restless hunger for travel.
- Director Rathna Kumar initially conceived the story as a short film before expanding it into a full-length feature during development.
- Actor Santhanam, known for comedy, performed many of his own stunts in the adventure sequences, which was a departure from his usual roles.
- The movie was primarily shot in real outdoor locations across Tamil Nadu to capture authentic travel and adventure visuals.
- A minor character in the film is named as a subtle nod to a popular Tamil film director, serving as an inside joke for cinema fans.
- The soundtrack composer, Santhosh Narayanan, incorporated folk music elements from the Kumbakonam region to match the travel theme.
- Despite being an adventure comedy, the film includes a subplot about identity crisis, reflecting the director's interest in personal discovery themes.