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Polladhavan(2007)

7.3/10
Tamil150 mins

Polladhavan (2007) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Vetrimaaran. Starring Dhanush, Divya Spandana and Daniel Annie Pope. With an audience rating of 7.3/10, Polladhavan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2007.

Director:Vetrimaaran
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
8 November 2007
Director
Vetrimaaran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
GudVibe Rating
7.3/10

Storyline

A man is upset after his motorcycle gets stolen. He tries to track down the thieves, but gets into serious trouble when he discovers his bike was used to carry illegal drugs.

A stolen bike leads to a dangerous chase.

Film Details

7.3Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date8 November 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsRuthless Man

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Polladhavan' was inspired by a real-life incident where director Vetrimaaran's friend had his bike stolen.
  • Actor Dhanush performed many of his own stunts, including a risky chase sequence on a moving train.
  • The film's realistic portrayal of Chennai's underworld was praised for its authentic local slang and settings.
  • Composer G. V. Prakash Kumar, then a newcomer, used unconventional sounds like bike engines in the background score.
  • The movie was shot in just 45 days, a very short schedule for a major Tamil film at the time.
  • It was partially inspired by the director's own observations of bike thefts and their connection to larger crimes in the city.
  • The success of 'Polladhavan' helped establish Vetrimaaran as a prominent director for gritty, realistic stories.

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