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Asuran(1995)

8.3/10
Tamil121 mins

Asuran (1995) is a 121-minute Tamil film directed by Velu Prabhakaran. Starring S. N. Lakshmi, Thalapathi Dinesh and Kalyan Master. With an audience rating of 8.3/10, Asuran stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1995.

Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
21 July 1995
Director
Velu Prabhakaran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 1m
GudVibe Rating
8.3/10

Storyline

A criminal named Veerapathran is always on the run from the police. An agriculture officer named Prasath falls for Parvathy, who is related to Veerapathran. She is terrified when Prasath reveals who he really is and what he actually wants.

Love blooms where a bandit hides his truth.

Film Details

8.3Rating
121Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date21 July 1995
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
revengeloveidentitycorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • This was the only horror film directed by Velu Prabhakaran, who was known for action movies.
  • The film's music was composed by Deva, who was a major composer for horror films in the 90s.
  • Actor Vijayakumar played the dual role of both Veerapathran and the agricultural officer Prasath.
  • The movie was shot in and around Pollachi, known for its agricultural landscapes.
  • It was released the same year as the blockbuster 'Baashha', facing tough competition.
  • The story uses the folklore trope of a bandit with a hidden identity in a rural setting.
  • The film is not related to the 2019 Dhanush-starring movie of the same name.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Asuran

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