
Deva(1995)
Tamil160 mins
Deva (1995) is a 160-minute Tamil film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar. Starring S. A. Chandrasekhar, Swathi and Vinu Chakravarthy. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Deva stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1995.
Director:S. A. Chandrasekhar
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 17 February 1995
- Director
- S. A. Chandrasekhar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
Deva and Bharadhi are in love. Bharadhi's father initially refuses to let them marry because Deva's brother has a bad reputation. He later sees that Deva is a good man, and the couple eventually marries.
“Love defies a village's judgment.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
160Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date17 February 1995
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsDeva Tamil · Deva (1955) · Deva (1995) · DEVA
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1










S. A. ChandrasekharMarimuthu
→#2
SwathiBharathi
→#3
Vinu ChakravarthyDSP
→#4
VijayDeva
→#5
SivakumarVillage Leader
→#6
ManoramaRaasathi, Deva & Rajadurai's mother
→#7
Mansoor Ali KhanRajadurai (Periyavar), Deva's brother
→#8
ManivannanDeva & Rajadurai's uncle
→#9
S. A. ChandrasekharDirector
→#10
DevaMusic Composer
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Trivia
- This was Vijay's first film as a solo hero without sharing screen space with another established lead actor.
- The film's music director, Sirpy, was a relatively new composer at the time, and the soundtrack helped boost his career.
- Actor Mansoor Ali Khan, who plays Vijay's brother, was known for villain roles, making his positive character here a shift.
- The village head role played by Sivakumar was a typical authoritative father figure common in 90s Tamil cinema.
- Director S.A. Chandrasekhar often cast his son Vijay in films that established Vijay's early romantic hero image.
- The film's plot of family reputation hindering love was a recurring theme in the director's work during that period.
- Despite being an early Vijay film, it is not as frequently discussed or rerun on television as his later blockbusters.
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