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Vaali(1999)

7.2/10
Tamil157 mins

Vaali (1999) is a 157-minute Tamil film directed by S. J. Surya. Starring Ajith Kumar, Jyothika and Simran. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Vaali stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1999.

Director:S. J. Surya
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 May 1999
Director
S. J. Surya
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 37m
GudVibe Rating
7.2/10

Storyline

A man falls for his twin brother's new wife. He fights his feelings but can't escape the growing tension.

Torn between brotherly love and forbidden desire.

Film Details

7.2Rating
157Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date1 May 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsValee

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
loveidentityfamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film was initially titled 'Kadhal Virus' but was changed to 'Vaali' to avoid controversy.
  • Director S. J. Suryah also composed the film's music, marking his debut as a music director.
  • The film's plot is noted for its similarities to the Hollywood film 'Dead Ringers' and the Tamil novel 'Puthiya Niyamam'.
  • Actor Ajith Kumar played dual roles, and his performance as the deaf-mute brother was widely praised.
  • The song 'Theme Music' from the film became a popular ringtone in the early 2000s in South India.
  • This was the first Tamil film for actress Simran with actor Ajith Kumar, leading to several future collaborations.
  • The film was a major commercial success and ran for over 175 days in many theatres.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Vaali

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