
Sengottai(1996)
Tamil151 mins
Sengottai (1996) is a 151-minute Tamil film directed by C. V. Sasikumar. Starring Arjun, Meena and Rambha. With an audience rating of 3.0/10, Sengottai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1996.
Director:C. V. Sasikumar
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 19 April 1996
- Director
- C. V. Sasikumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.0/10
Storyline
A corrupt politician plots to assassinate the prime minister to take his job. A determined young police officer works to stop him and disrupt his plans.
“A cop stands between a politician and murder.”
Film Details
3.0Rating
151Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date19 April 1996
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleசெங்கோட்டை
Also Known AsSengottai
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticerevengefamily
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Sengottai' refers to a real town in Tamil Nadu, but the story is not set there.
- Director C. V. Sasikumar was known for action films, and this was one of his last major directorial works.
- Actor Vijayakanth, who played the hero, was also a politician in real life, like his character in the film.
- The movie features a cameo by veteran actor Nagesh in a supporting role as a comic relief character.
- It was released during a period when political thrillers were becoming popular in Tamil cinema.
- The film's climax involves a high-stakes assassination attempt, a common theme in 1990s Tamil action dramas.
- Music was composed by Deva, who was a frequent collaborator on Vijayakanth's films at the time.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sengottai
Actor-Sekhar's father22 films →
Actor-Composer16 films →
Actor-Nilakanda sasthri13 films →
Actor-Thangamani12 films →
Actor-Actor12 films →
Nilakanda sasthri-Sekhar's father10 films →
Actor-Sekhar's father10 films →
Actor-Composer9 films →
Actor-Sekhar's father8 films →
Actor-Sekhar's father8 films →
Nilakanda sasthri-Thangamani7 films →
Nilakanda sasthri-Actor6 films →
Thangamani-Sekhar's father6 films →
Actor-Actor5 films →
Music Composer-Sekhar's father5 films →
Actor-Nilakanda sasthri4 films →









