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Uchi Veyil(1990)

7.5/10
Tamil105 mins

Uchi Veyil (1990) is a 105-minute Tamil film directed by Jaya Sarathi. Starring Jayabharathi, Ramesh Vyas and Ravindran Ramamurthy. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Uchi Veyil stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1990.

Director:Jaya Sarathi
Mood:
emotionaldarkdisturbing
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
4 November 1990
Director
Jaya Sarathi
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 45m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

Family ties unravel in a single Madras day.

Film Details

7.5Rating
105Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date4 November 1990
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsUchchi Veyil

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkdisturbing
Themes
familyidentitysurvivalcorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in real time over a single day, following the characters from morning to night.
  • Director Jayabharathi was primarily known as a leading actress in Malayalam cinema; this was one of her few directorial ventures.
  • It featured mostly non-professional actors, with cast members drawn from the streets of Madras (now Chennai).
  • The movie is noted for its realistic portrayal of a lower-middle-class family, using actual locations instead of sets.
  • Despite its artistic approach, the film had a very limited theatrical release and is now considered a obscure cult classic.
  • The cinematography aimed to capture the natural light of Madras, contributing to the film's raw and authentic feel.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Uchi Veyil

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