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Kalavaram(2014)

4.5/10
Tamil mins

Kalavaram (2014) is a Tamil film directed by Ramesh Selvan. Starring Sathyaraj, Tanikella Bharani and Ragavendar. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Kalavaram stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2014.

Director:Ramesh Selvan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 January 2014
Director
Ramesh Selvan
Language
Tamil
GudVibe Rating
4.5/10

Storyline

Four college students see a violent riot and try to help the victims get justice. Instead, they are the ones who end up in jail. Later, they team up with a retired officer who is leading an official investigation to finally uncover the truth.

Witnesses to riots fight for justice from behind bars.

Film Details

4.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date14 January 2014
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
justicecorruptionsurvivalfriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 21 days, an unusually short schedule for a feature-length movie.
  • Director Ramesh Selvan D S previously worked as an assistant director on several big-budget Tamil films before making his debut with this movie.
  • The story was inspired by real-life incidents of communal violence and subsequent student protests in Tamil Nadu.
  • Actor Vemal, known for comic roles, took on a serious character in this film to break his usual image.
  • The movie's climax was filmed at a real, decommissioned prison to add authenticity to the scenes.
  • Despite its serious theme, the film had a very limited theatrical release and primarily reached audiences through television broadcasts.
  • The background score was composed by a debutant music director, Ganesh Raghavendra, who used minimal instruments to create a tense atmosphere.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Kalavaram

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