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Villadhi Villain(1995)
Tamil134 mins
Villadhi Villain (1995) is a 134-minute Tamil film directed by Sathyaraj. Starring Radikaa Sarathkumar, Sundarrajan and Mayilsamy. With an audience rating of 4.2/10, Villadhi Villain stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1995.
Director:Sathyaraj
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefulfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 23 June 1995
- Director
- Sathyaraj
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.2/10
Storyline
A respected lawyer opposes his daughter's relationship with a man named Edison. When Edison is accused of murdering a minister, he turns to the lawyer for legal help.
“A father must defend the man his daughter loves.”
Film Details
4.2Rating
134Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date23 June 1995
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleவில்லாதி வில்லன்
Also Known AsVillathi Villain
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefulfunny
Themes
lovejusticefamilycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
NagmaActor
→#2SathyarajActor
→#3
#4S
SundarrajanActor
→MayilsamyActor
→#5Silk SmithaActor
→#6
#7R
Radikaa SarathkumarActor
→SathyarajDirector
→#8J
Jayanan VincentCrew
→#9RohiniActor
→#10GoundamaniActor
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Trivia
- This was the first film where director Sathyaraj also played the lead role, a dual responsibility he took on early in his directing career.
- The movie's title 'Villadhi Villain' is a playful Tamil phrase meaning 'the villain of the village'.
- Actress Roja, who played the female lead, was a major star in Telugu cinema at the time; this was one of her prominent Tamil roles.
- The film's soundtrack by composer Deva included a hit song 'Oruvan Oruvan', which gained popularity on radio.
- A key plot point involves a courtroom drama, a genre element less common in Sathyaraj's typical action-comedies from that period.
- The movie released during a period when many Tamil films were exploring themes of rural vs. urban conflicts and family honor.
- Despite the star power, the film had a moderate box office run compared to Sathyaraj's bigger hits as an actor in the 1990s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Villadhi Villain
Director-Mani31 films →
Actor-Mani31 films →
Actor-Minister Kuppusamy29 films →
Director-Minister Kuppusamy29 films →
Minister Kuppusamy-Mani17 films →
Minister Kuppusamy-Music Composer12 films →
Mani-Music Composer12 films →
Actor-Composer8 films →
Actor-Actor6 films →
Director-Actor6 films →
Mani-Actor6 films →
Mani-Actor4 films →
Mani-Actor4 films →
Minister Kuppusamy-Actor3 films →
Actor-Composer2 films →
Director-Composer2 films →