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Chakravarthy(1995)
Tamil130 mins
Chakravarthy (1995) is a 130-minute Tamil film directed by M. Baskar. Starring Karthik, Bhanupriya and Kumarimuthu. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Chakravarthy stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1995.
Director:M. Baskar
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 28 July 1995
- Director
- M. Baskar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
A new police officer moves into a woman's rental house. Knowing she hates the police, he hides his real job. His boss then tells him the woman is suspected of killing her half-brother, leading the officer to investigate the strange case.
“A cop in hiding. A landlady with a secret.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
130Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date28 July 1995
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
justicefamilycorruptionidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.5/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's director M. Bhaskar was primarily known as a successful cinematographer, with this being one of his few directorial ventures.
- Actor Sathyaraj, who plays Chakravarthy, was also a popular villain in many films before becoming a leading hero.
- The movie's plot revolves around a female landlord who hates police, which was an unusual character setup for a mid-90s Tamil film.
- Actress Roja, who played Bhanu, was a prominent dancer and often performed her own song sequences in films.
- The film's title 'Chakravarthy' means 'emperor' in Tamil, symbolizing the hero's authoritative role as a CID officer.
- This film released during a period when Tamil cinema was experimenting with more urban, crime-oriented stories alongside mass masala films.
- The soundtrack was composed by Deva, a prolific music director known for his catchy folk and melody tunes in the 1990s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Chakravarthy
Chinnappa-Music Composer33 films →
Boopathy-Music Composer21 films →
Ithiraj-Sankaran Nair21 films →
Actor-Chinnappa16 films →
Actor-Composer15 films →
Boopathy-Chinnappa10 films →
Chinnappa-Ithiraj10 films →
Boopathy-Actor8 films →
Chinnappa-Actor6 films →
Chinnappa-Actor5 films →
Actor-Composer5 films →
Music Composer-Sankaran Nair5 films →
Actor-Composer5 films →
Actor-Ithiraj4 films →
Chinnappa-Actor4 films →
Boopathy-Actor3 films →
Boopathy-Director3 films →
Boopathy-Sankaran Nair3 films →
Actor-Actor3 films →
Chinnappa-Sankaran Nair3 films →







