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Love Birds(1996)
Tamil160 mins
Love Birds (1996) is a 160-minute Tamil film directed by P. Vasu. Starring Apache Indian, Sarath Babu and Raja. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Love Birds stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1996.
Director:P. Vasu
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 15 January 1996
- Director
- P. Vasu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
A woman moves overseas after her boyfriend dies. There, she meets a man who looks just like her lost love. She decides to find out who he really is.
“A stranger with a familiar face holds a secret.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
160Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date15 January 1996
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleலவ் பேர்ட்ஸ்
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilysurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Prabhu DevaActor
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NagmaActor
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Apache IndianActor
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Sarath BabuActor
→#5R
RajaActor
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ManoramaActor
→#7
Santhana BharathiActor
→#8
VijayakumarActor
→#9
VadiveluActor
→#10
Chinni JayanthActor
→#11
P. VasuDirector
→#12
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M. C. SekarCrew
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A. R. RahmanMusic Composer
→#14
A.R. RahmanMusic
→#15
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V. NatarajanCrew
→Trivia
- The film was inspired by the 1993 Hollywood movie 'Sommersby', which itself was a remake of the French film 'The Return of Martin Guerre'.
- This was one of the few Tamil films where director P. Vasu also worked as the story and dialogue writer.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Sirpy, became popular, especially the song 'Kadhal Vandhale'.
- Actor Abbas, who played the dual role, was reportedly chosen for his youthful look that fit the romantic lead.
- The film was shot in scenic foreign locations, which was a notable production expense at the time.
- It was released during a period when many Tamil films were exploring themes of look-alikes and mistaken identity.
- The movie is sometimes referenced for its dramatic plot twist involving the protagonist's true identity.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Love Birds
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