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Raja(2002)

6.5/10
Tamil157 mins

Raja (2002) is a 157-minute Tamil film directed by Ezhil. Starring Ajith Kumar, Jyothika and Priyanka Trivedi. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Raja stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2002.

Director:Ezhil
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
5 July 2002
Director
Ezhil
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 37m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A man is afraid of marriage, but a woman arrives and insists he marry her. He had been expressing his love to someone else, believing she was that woman. After misunderstandings and a tragic event, the two eventually come together.

A mistaken identity leads to love, loss, and a second chance.

Film Details

6.5Rating
157Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date5 July 2002
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsNuvvu Naaku Kavali

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamily
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Raja' was changed from 'Raja Rajadhi Raja' to avoid confusion with another Tamil film.
  • This was the first time composer Vidyasagar worked with director Ezhil, starting a long collaboration.
  • Actress Priyanka Trivedi, who played a key role, was primarily a model and this was a rare Tamil film appearance.
  • A comedy scene featuring Vadivelu was partly improvised on set, which was common for his roles.
  • The movie's release was delayed due to production issues, which was reported in Tamil cinema magazines at the time.
  • Some outdoor scenes were filmed in Pollachi, known for its rural landscapes in Tamil cinema.
  • The film came out during a period when Ajith Kumar was experimenting with different genres after action hits.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Raja

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