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Madhu(2006)

6.5/10
Tamil138 mins

Madhu (2006) is a 138-minute Tamil film directed by K. Thennarasu. Starring Nizhalgal Ravi, Priyamani and Jithan Ramesh. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Madhu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2006.

Director:K. Thennarasu
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
12 May 2006
Director
K. Thennarasu
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 18m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A man named Madhu asks a religious woman named Mercy to marry him, but she says no. He still follows her back to her home village. Trouble starts when Mercy's confident friend Esther arrives there.

Love's pursuit turns dangerous when a rival arrives.

Film Details

6.5Rating
138Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date12 May 2006
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsPriyatama Raave

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Mercy' after the female lead character, but was later changed to 'Madhu'.
  • Director K. Thennarasu was a former assistant to director Cheran, which influenced the film's village-based storytelling style.
  • Actress Esther, who played the bold friend, was a popular television anchor before making her film debut in this movie.
  • The movie's soundtrack by composer Srikanth Deva included a folk-inspired song that was filmed at a real temple festival in a Tamil Nadu village.
  • Despite being a romance drama, the film faced criticism for its portrayal of the female characters, which some found stereotypical.
  • The film's climax scene involving a village conflict was shot in a single long take to maintain realism and tension.
  • Box office reports noted that the film performed better in rural Tamil Nadu centers than in major cities during its release.

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