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Maayavi(2005)

5.5/10
Tamil150 mins

Maayavi (2005) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Singampuli. Starring Sathyan , Suriya and Jyothika. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Maayavi stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2005.

Director:Singampuli
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
10 March 2005
Director
Singampuli
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A famous actress gets kidnapped by one of her fans. Surprisingly, she starts to develop feelings for him while in captivity.

Kidnapped by a fan, charmed by the man.

Film Details

5.5Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date10 March 2005
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
loveidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's director Singampuli is better known as a comedian and this was his only directorial venture.
  • The movie was shot in just 30 days, an unusually short schedule for a Tamil film at the time.
  • Actress Laila, who played the lead, was a popular star in Telugu and Malayalam cinema but this was a rare Tamil role.
  • The plot is loosely inspired by the Hollywood film 'The Fan' starring Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes.
  • A comedy track featuring Vadivelu was heavily promoted but his role in the final film was very brief.
  • The film's release was delayed by several months due to issues with the producers and final editing.
  • Despite the kidnapping plot, the film was marketed as a light-hearted comedy and romance.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Maayavi

Himself (Special Appearance)-Asari6 films
Actor-Cinematographer5 films
Music Composer-Cinematographer5 films
Producer-Actor2 films
Producer-Cinematographer2 films
Actor-Himself (Special Appearance)2 films
Actor-Cinematographer2 films

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