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Vanakkam Thalaiva(2005)

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Tamil145 mins

Vanakkam Thalaiva (2005) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by Sakthi Paramesh. Starring Vivek and Venniradai Moorthy.

Mood:
funnysuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
22 December 2005
Director
Sakthi Paramesh
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
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Storyline

A man kidnaps his rival's girlfriend. The boyfriend repeatedly tries to rescue her, but the kidnapper keeps stopping him using various disguises. With help from a friend, they track down her location, leading to a confrontation and a plot twist.

A hero with many faces. A rescue with many twists.

Film Details

0.0Rating
145Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date22 December 2005
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnysuspensefulemotional
Themes
lovefamilyjusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Vanakkam Thalaiva' was a nod to Rajinikanth's iconic greeting style, though he was not in the movie.
  • Director Sakthi Paramesh was known for comedy films, making this action-thriller a rare shift in his career.
  • Comedian Vivek's character name 'Aruchamy' is a traditional Tamil name rarely used for comic roles in films.
  • The movie was shot quickly, wrapping up in a few schedules, which was uncommon for multi-star casts at the time.
  • It featured a cameo by actor Abbas in a dual role, playing both the hero and a brief appearance as another character.
  • The film's climax twist involved Sathyaraj's character, revealing his disguises were part of a social justice motive.
  • Despite starring popular actors, the film had a limited theatrical run and is seldom televised compared to other Sathyaraj movies.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Vanakkam Thalaiva

Frequently Asked Questions