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Machakaaran(2007)

6.5/10
Tamil165 mins

Machakaaran (2007) is a 165-minute Tamil film directed by Tamilvannan. Starring Jeevan, Santhanam and Kamna Jethmalani. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Machakaaran stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2007.

Director:Tamilvannan
Mood:
emotionalfunnysuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
8 November 2007
Director
Tamilvannan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 45m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

Vicky is a guy who always seems to have bad luck and find trouble. His life takes a turn when he falls for Shivani, who comes from a wealthy family.

Bad luck meets good love. Can he beat the odds?

Film Details

6.5Rating
165Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date8 November 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsMachakkaaran

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnysuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Machakaaran' translates to 'son-in-law' in English, hinting at the central romantic plot.
  • Director Tamilvannan was also a well-known stunt choreographer, which influenced the film's action sequences.
  • Actor Vicky, who played the lead, was primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema before this Tamil film.
  • The movie was shot in various locations across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai and some rural settings.
  • It featured a soundtrack by composer Srikanth Deva, who was popular for his work in B and C-grade films at the time.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release and is not widely remembered in mainstream Tamil cinema history.
  • Some scenes were noted for their comedy, which was a common element in Tamil action-romance films of the 2000s.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Machakaaran

Actor-Police Constable8 films
Police Constable-Music Composer7 films
Actor-Director of Photography4 films
Police Constable-Shivani's Uncle4 films
Shivani's Uncle-Music Composer4 films
Director of Photography-Actor3 films
Music Composer-Vicky's Aunt2 films

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