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Uzhavan(1993)

7.6/10
Tamil mins

Uzhavan (1993) is a Tamil film directed by Kathir. Starring Chinni Jayanth, Vignesh and Prabhu. With an audience rating of 7.6/10, Uzhavan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1993.

Director:Kathir
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
13 November 1993
Director
Kathir
Language
Tamil
GudVibe Rating
7.6/10

Storyline

Uzhavan is a 1993 Tamil film directed by Kathir. The film stars Prabhu Ganesan, Rambha, Bhanupriya and Vignesh in lead roles.

A farmer's life, lived fully and shared widely.

Film Details

7.6Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date13 November 1993
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
survivalfamilycorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Uzhavan' means 'farmer' in Tamil, highlighting its rural focus.
  • Director Kathir also wrote the screenplay, drawing from his own village experiences.
  • It was one of the few 1990s Tamil films to show farming struggles without heavy action.
  • The movie had a limited theatrical run but gained appreciation on television later.
  • Actor Karan played the lead, a rare non-glamorous role for him at the time.
  • Some scenes were shot in real villages near Madurai to capture authentic settings.
  • The soundtrack by Deva included folk-inspired songs that became popular in rural areas.

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