
Sethupathi IPS(1994)
Tamil147 mins
Sethupathi IPS (1994) is a 147-minute Tamil film directed by P. Vasu. Starring Vijayakanth, Meena and Delhi Ganesh. With an audience rating of 7.1/10, Sethupathi IPS stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1994.
Director:P. Vasu
Mood:
suspensefulemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 January 1994
- Director
- P. Vasu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.1/10
Storyline
A dedicated police officer comes from a family of public servants. He must persuade a captured terrorist to share critical information.
“A family of heroes faces its greatest threat.”
Film Details
7.1Rating
147Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 January 1994
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsSethupathi IPS
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulemotionalinspiring
Themes
justicefamilycorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.1/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title character Sethupathi I.P.S. is named after a real historical figure, the 17th-century ruler of the Ramanathapuram region.
- This was one of the earliest major Tamil film roles for actor Vijayakanth, who was becoming known for his police officer portrayals.
- Director P. Vasu and composer Ilaiyaraaja collaborated on several successful films, but this was their only action-thriller project together in the 1990s.
- The plot's theme of a family with a legacy of service was a recurring motif in many Tamil action films of that era.
- A key scene involving a terrorist interrogation in a confined space was noted for its tense dialogue and staging.
- The film released during a period when Tamil cinema saw a surge in stylish, urban-centric police thrillers.
- It is sometimes referenced for its distinctive title design and background score in the promotional materials.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sethupathi IPS
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Actor-Composer75 films →
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Music Composer-Sathyabama33 films →
Actor-Actor28 films →
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Actor-Actor19 films →
Director-Composer18 films →
Actor-Actor17 films →
Actor-Sathyabama16 films →
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Director-Actor15 films →
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