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Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa(1999)

2.8/10
Tamil120 mins

Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa (1999) is a 120-minute Tamil film directed by Rama Narayanan. Starring Sundarrajan, Roja Selvamani and S. Ve. Shekher. With an audience rating of 2.8/10, Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1999.

Mood:
funnyupliftingemotional
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
3 December 1999
Director
Rama Narayanan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h
GudVibe Rating
2.8/10

Storyline

Three poor friends pretend to have good jobs to rent a fancy apartment. The apartment belongs to a watchman whose three daughters are staying there while the owner is away. The friends' lies lead to comedic situations as they try to keep up their act.

Three friends, one mansion, and a houseful of lies.

Film Details

2.8Rating
120Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date3 December 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleதிருப்பதி ஏழுமலை வெங்கடேசா

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyupliftingemotional
Themes
friendshiplovefamilyidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor5
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • This film was a rare comedy where Vadivelu played the lead role instead of his usual supporting comedian parts.
  • Director Rama Narayanan was known for making devotional films, making this pure comedy an unusual project for him.
  • The movie's title parodies the names of three popular South Indian deities: Thirupathi, Ezhumalai, and Venkatesa.
  • Actress Roja, known for dramatic roles, performed in a full-length comedy here, which was uncommon in her career.
  • The film featured a hit song 'Kadhal Vandhuchu' composed by S. A. Rajkumar, which gained popularity on audio releases.
  • It was one of the few comedies from that era to have three male leads, all playing equal roles as friends.
  • The plot of poor friends pretending to be rich to impress women was a popular comedy template in late 90s Tamil cinema.

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