
London(2005)
Tamil92 mins
London (2005) is a 92-minute Tamil film directed by Sundar C.. Starring Prashanth, Ankitha and Mumtaj. With an audience rating of 6.1/10, London stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2005.
Director:Sundar C.
Mood:
funnyemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 11 March 2005
- Director
- Sundar C.
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.1/10
Storyline
A man travels to London for a job but gets involved with a criminal gang. After a bank robbery goes wrong, the gang is betrayed. He must then hide by pretending to be the grandson of an elderly couple.
“A fake grandson hides from a dangerous heist.”
Film Details
6.1Rating
92Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date11 March 2005
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsLondon Tamil
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
identityfamilyfriendshipsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was shot in London and Chennai, with some scenes filmed at real London landmarks like the Tower Bridge.
- Director Sundar C originally planned to cast a different actor for the lead role but chose Jeevan after seeing his performance in another film.
- The movie's comedy scenes were largely improvised by actors Vivek and Vadivelu during the shoot.
- It was one of the few Tamil films at the time to depict the lives of Tamil immigrants working in London.
- The film's soundtrack by Vidyasagar became popular, especially the song 'London Theme' which used Western orchestration.
- A subplot involving the aged couple was inspired by real-life stories of elderly people in India missing their NRI grandchildren.
- The bank robbery sequence was filmed using a mix of practical effects and minimal CGI due to budget constraints.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in London
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