
Udhaya(2004)
Tamil160 mins
Udhaya (2004) is a 160-minute Tamil film directed by Azhagam Perumal. Starring Vijay, Simran and Crane Manohar. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Udhaya stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2004.
Director:Azhagam Perumal
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 26 March 2004
- Director
- Azhagam Perumal
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A college couple's romance is interrupted when the woman is already engaged. The man moves to a new city, becomes a reporter, and gets framed by a dangerous group. His former love must now fight to prove he is innocent of a terrorist crime he didn't commit.
“Love framed him. She fights to free him.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
160Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date26 March 2004
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
lovejusticecorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1










VijayUdhaya Kumar
→#2
SimranVasanthi
→#3
Crane ManoharSaamiyar
→#4
NassarDhananjay Veeran
→#5
VivekBasheer
→#6
RajeshMuthuswamypillai
→#7Thalaivasal VijayActor
→#8M
Major GowthamDavid John
→#9
Azhagam PerumalDirector
→#10
#11N
N. AzhagamperumalDirector
→
A. R. RahmanMusic Composer
→#12
Pyramid NatarajanActor
→#13
K
Kumar NatarajanActor
→Trivia
- The film's director N. Azhagamperumal was a former associate of acclaimed director Mani Ratnam.
- Actor Vivek, known for comedy, played a serious supporting role as a lawyer in this film.
- The movie's plot was noted for its focus on social issues and wrongful imprisonment, a shift from typical romantic dramas of the time.
- It was one of the early 2000s Tamil films to prominently feature a female lead fighting the system for justice.
- The soundtrack by Vidyasagar included a hit romantic song 'Kangal Irandal', which remained popular.
- The film's release faced competition from several other major Tamil films during that period.
- Scenes set in the prison were filmed at real locations to add authenticity to the dramatic sequences.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Udhaya
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Actor-Composer16 films →
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Actor-Newspaper Editor3 films →
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