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Mumbai Express(2005)

6.4/10
Tamil mins

Mumbai Express (2005) is a Tamil film directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao. Starring Nassar, Manisha Koirala and Ramesh Aravind. With an audience rating of 6.4/10, Mumbai Express stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2005.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 April 2005
Director
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao
Language
Tamil
GudVibe Rating
6.4/10

Storyline

A young man moves to Mumbai and gets involved in a kidnapping scheme. His plans quickly spiral out of control, leading to a series of chaotic and comedic misadventures.

A kidnapping gone hilariously wrong in Mumbai.

Film Details

6.4Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date15 April 2005

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familyloveidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Trivia

  • This film was originally planned as a bilingual in Tamil and Telugu, but the Telugu version was not completed.
  • Director Singeetam Srinivasa Rao is known for pioneering India's first silent film in decades, but this was a mainstream comedy.
  • The movie features a cameo by veteran actor Nagesh, who plays a small but memorable role.
  • It was shot extensively in Mumbai, capturing the city's local trains and streets for authenticity.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, marking a rarer collaboration for a Mumbai-set story.
  • Despite the action-comedy genre, the plot revolves around an accidental kidnapping, a theme popular in 2000s Tamil cinema.
  • Actor Kamal Haasan was initially considered for the lead role, but the part eventually went to a younger star.

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