
Amaravathi(1993)
Tamil147 mins
Amaravathi (1993) is a 147-minute Tamil film directed by Selva. Starring Charle, Bhanu Prakash and Kalyankumar. With an audience rating of 5.0/10, Amaravathi stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1993.
Director:Selva
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 24 May 1993
- Director
- Selva
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.0/10
Storyline
A young woman runs away from home and finds safety with a kind man. He takes care of her, but things get complicated when he falls in love.
“A runaway finds love where she finds shelter.”
Film Details
5.0Rating
147Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date24 May 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleஅமராவதி
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
lovefamilyidentitysurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Trivia
- This was the only Tamil film directed by Selva, who was better known as a cinematographer for movies like 'Nayakan'.
- The film's music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, but it had only one song, which was unusual for a Tamil romance drama at the time.
- Actress Roja, who played the lead, was already a popular star in Telugu cinema but was still building her career in Tamil films.
- The movie's title 'Amaravathi' shares its name with a famous ancient city and a river in Andhra Pradesh, though the story is not directly about that place.
- It was released during a period when many Tamil films were being shot extensively in picturesque hill stations like Ooty, which this film also features.
- The plot involves the heroine running away from home, a theme common in 1990s Tamil cinema, often used to drive family-oriented stories.
- Despite having a popular music director and lead actress, the film did not achieve major commercial success at the box office.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Amaravathi
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