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Gopura Vasalile(1991)

7.5/10
Tamil142 mins

Gopura Vasalile (1991) is a 142-minute Tamil film directed by Priyadarshan. Starring Karthik, Bhanupriya and Suchithra. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Gopura Vasalile stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1991.

Director:Priyadarshan
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
22 March 1991
Director
Priyadarshan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 22m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A young man's unemployed friends start following a woman they find attractive. Her father has them arrested for harassment. After getting out of jail, the friends plan revenge by tricking the woman with fake love letters written in the young man's name.

Love letters spark a dangerous game of revenge.

Film Details

7.5Rating
142Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date22 March 1991
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film was a remake of the 1988 Malayalam film 'Vellanakalude Nadu', which was also directed by Priyadarshan.
  • This was one of the earliest Tamil films for noted art director Sabu Cyril, who later won a National Award.
  • Composer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, primarily a singer, provided the film's music score.
  • The film's climax was shot at the famous Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur.
  • Actor Janakaraj, who played the peon, was a frequent collaborator in Priyadarshan's early comedies.
  • The movie's title translates to 'At the Temple Gateway', referencing a key location in the plot.
  • Despite the director's later reputation for loud comedies, this film had a more subtle, character-driven humor.

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