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Uchi Veyil(1990)
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
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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SrividyaActor
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UmaActor
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Delhi GaneshActor
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Jaya SarathiDirector
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JayabharathiDirector
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Ramesh VyasCrew
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L. VaidyanathanMusic Composer
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Ravindran RamamurthyCrew
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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