
Majunu(2001)
Tamil145 mins
Majunu (2001) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by Ravichandran. Starring Prashanth, Rinke Khanna and Priyan. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Majunu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2001.
Director:Ravichandran
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 December 2001
- Director
- Ravichandran
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
A wealthy politician's son falls for a girl after they both rush to save a baby. They meet again in college, and he learns she is a Tamil-speaking Bengali student named Heena. Meanwhile, a trap is set to assassinate his father, and Heena's joking comment about a bomb in her bag is misunderstood.
“A love that defies danger and destiny.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 December 2001
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleமஜ்னு
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentitycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Mazhai' before being changed to 'Majunu' during production.
- Director Ravichandran remade the film in Kannada as 'Majunu' with a different cast the same year.
- Rinke Khanna, the female lead, was a popular model and actress in Kannada cinema before her Tamil debut here.
- The movie's soundtrack by Deva included a hit song 'Kadhal Vandhuchu' that gained popularity on radio.
- A scene where Prashanth's character pretends to be blind was inspired by a similar sequence in the Hollywood film 'Butterflies Are Free'.
- The film's climax was shot in a single schedule at a specially constructed set to depict a bomb threat scenario.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film performed moderately well in rural areas due to its family drama elements.






