Vegam(2007)
Tamil mins
Vegam (2007) is a Tamil film directed by K. R. Udhayashankar. Starring Mohan Vaidya, Ashwin Sekhar and Archana. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Vegam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2007.
Director:K. R. Udhayashankar
Mood:
suspensefuldarkemotional
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 28 September 2007
- Director
- K. R. Udhayashankar
- Language
- Tamil
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
A woman is taken hostage by robbers in her own home. She secretly calls a random number for help. The rest of the story is about her fight to stay alive.
“A stranger is her only lifeline.”
Film Details
5.7Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date28 September 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsVegam
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefuldarkemotional
Themes
survivalfamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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#2M
Mohan VaidyaActor
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Ashwin SekharAshwin
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ArchanaArchana
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Lollu Sabha JeevaActor
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Crane ManoharActor
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Venu ArvindActor
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PrabhuDSP Kumaravel
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SrimanActor
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K. R. UdhayashankarDirector
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UdayasankarDirector
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Rajesh VaidyaMusic Composer
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K
KhushbooActor
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- The film's title 'Vegam' means 'speed' in Tamil, reflecting the movie's fast-paced thriller plot.
- Director Udayasankar was primarily known as a cinematographer, and this was one of his few directorial ventures.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Chennai, using real residential locations to create a sense of authenticity.
- Actress Sridevi Vijaykumar, who played the lead, was known more for television roles at the time.
- The film's plot of a wrong-number rescue has similarities to the Hindi film 'Kaun?' (1999) but with a different setting.
- It had a limited theatrical release and is now more commonly found through home video formats.
- The soundtrack was composed by Dharan, who was relatively new to the industry at the time.