
Chinna Gounder(1992)
Tamil143 mins
Chinna Gounder (1992) is a 143-minute Tamil film directed by R. V. Udayakumar. Starring Vijayakanth, Sukanya and Goundamani. With an audience rating of 7.8/10, Chinna Gounder stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1992.
Director:R. V. Udayakumar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 15 January 1992
- Director
- R. V. Udayakumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.8/10
Storyline
A village leader known for his honesty is framed in a plot against him. He must then fight back courageously to restore justice and order in his community.
“When honesty is a crime, one man fights back.”
Film Details
7.8Rating
143Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date15 January 1992
Also Known AsChinna Kounder
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
justicecorruptionfamilyrevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
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Trivia
- The film was originally planned to be directed by R. Sundarrajan, but R.V. Udayakumar took over as director.
- This was one of the earliest major film roles for actor Vijayakanth's brother-in-law, Vijayakumar, in a supporting part.
- The movie's climax fight was shot in a specially constructed village set to control the action sequences.
- It features a cameo appearance by a popular comedy actor of the time, Goundamani, in a brief but memorable scene.
- The soundtrack by Ilaiyaraaja includes a folk-based song that became popular in rural areas upon release.
- The film's title refers to a village headman, a common archetype in Tamil cinema of the early 90s.
- Despite being an action drama, the film had a relatively low budget compared to other Vijayakanth movies of that period.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Chinna Gounder
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