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Majunu(2001)

4.9/10
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

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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.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Majunu

Mano-Music Composer9 films
Music Composer-Director of Photography4 films
Mano-Director of Photography2 films
Music Composer-Gajapathy2 films

Frequently Asked Questions