
Uzhavan(1993)
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
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.6/10Rating
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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.







