
The Great Indian Kitchen(2023)
Tamil100 mins
The Great Indian Kitchen (2023) is a 100-minute Tamil film directed by R. Kannan. Starring Aishwarya Rajesh, Rahul Ravindran and Poster Nandakumar. With an audience rating of 8.5/10 and a moderate performer, 35+ crores verdict at the box office, The Great Indian Kitchen stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.
Director:R. Kannan
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 1 Oct 2023
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 1 October 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 3 February 2023
- Director
- R. Kannan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- GudVibe Rating
- 8.5/10
Storyline
A woman gets married and tries to be the traditional wife her family expects. As she follows all the strict rules, she slowly realizes this life is making her unhappy. She begins to question if she must keep living this way.
“A kitchen can't contain her dreams.”
Film Details
8.5Rating
100Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date3 February 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsThe Great Indian Kitchen Tamil Remake
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
familyidentitycorruptionjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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Trivia
- The film is a Tamil remake of the 2021 Malayalam film of the same name, which became a major cultural talking point.
- Director R. Kannan is better known for directing light-hearted comedies, making this serious social drama a notable shift in his career.
- The movie was shot primarily in a single house set to authentically capture the protagonist's confined domestic world.
- Actress Aishwarya Rajesh reportedly prepared for her role by learning and performing all the kitchen chores seen on screen herself.
- The film's soundtrack uses minimal background score, relying more on natural kitchen sounds to build atmosphere.
- It was released directly on a streaming platform, bypassing a traditional theatrical release in Tamil Nadu.
- The original Malayalam film's writer-director, Jeo Baby, was consulted during the adaptation process for the Tamil version.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in The Great Indian Kitchen
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