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Onbadhu Roobai Nottu(2007)

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Tamil145 mins

Onbadhu Roobai Nottu (2007) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by Thangar Bachan. Starring Sathyaraj, Archana and Nassar.

Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
30 November 2007
Director
Thangar Bachan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
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Storyline

A rich farmer named Madhava is well-respected in his village for his honesty and generosity. He lives happily with his wife and three sons. However, his family often disagrees with his generous nature, especially when it comes to money.

A good man's kindness tests his family's bonds.

Film Details

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145Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date30 November 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsOnpathu Rupai Nottu

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
familycorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Onbadhu Roobai Nottu' translates to 'Nine Rupees Note', which is a central symbol in the story's plot about values and honesty.
  • Director Thangar Bachan is also a well-known lyricist and poet in Tamil, and he wrote the dialogues and songs for this film himself.
  • This was one of the few films where veteran actor Sathyaraj played a role entirely as an elderly, rural farmer, departing from his usual urban or villainous characters.
  • The movie was shot extensively in real village locations in Tamil Nadu to capture authentic rural life and atmosphere.
  • Actress Archana, who played the wife Velayi, made a comeback to Tamil cinema with this film after a long hiatus from acting.
  • The film did not perform well commercially but received critical praise for its strong social message and realistic portrayal of farmer struggles.
  • A subplot in the film subtly references the traditional Tamil folk art form 'Villu Pattu', though it is not directly shown.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Onbadhu Roobai Nottu

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