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Poove Unakkaga(1996)

8.5/10
Tamil150 mins

Poove Unakkaga (1996) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Vikraman. Starring Vijay, Sangita and Murali. With an audience rating of 8.5/10, Poove Unakkaga stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1996.

Director:Vikraman
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 February 1996
Director
Vikraman
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
GudVibe Rating
8.5/10

Storyline

A man finds out the woman he loves is already in love with someone else. He then discovers there is a long-running feud between her family and her boyfriend's family. He travels to their village to try and bring the two families together.

He'll unite two families to win her heart.

Film Details

8.5Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date15 February 1996
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsManzil Pyar Ki

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film was initially offered to director S. Shankar, who suggested Vikraman direct it instead.
  • The iconic 'Kadhal Rojave' song was shot in just a few hours at a Chennai beach due to budget constraints.
  • Actor Livingston, who played Raja's friend, was also the film's assistant director.
  • The movie's success launched composer S. A. Rajkumar as a major music director in Tamil cinema.
  • It was one of the earliest Tamil films shot extensively in the then-new digital audio format.
  • The climax scene involving the two families was inspired by classic Tamil stage dramas.
  • Actor Vijay reportedly accepted a lower salary for this film, which became his first major blockbuster.

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