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Sundaattam(2013)

4.5/10
Tamil137 mins

Sundaattam (2013) is a 137-minute Tamil film directed by Brahma G. Dev. Starring Irfan, Arundhathi and Madhu. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Sundaattam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2013.

Director:Brahma G. Dev
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
8 March 2013
Director
Brahma G. Dev
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 17m
GudVibe Rating
4.5/10

Storyline

Sundaattam is a 2013 Tamil film written and directed by Brahma G. Dev. Irfan play as the hero and the new-find Arundhati as heroine. Britto Michael has composed the music and Achu of Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey fame, the background score. Sundattam is a film based on Carrom gambling in Royapuram area in North Madras. The film, which is based on a real life incident set in the backdrop of Chennai in the 1990s, released on 8 March 2013 to average reviews.

A game of chance. A fight for life.

Film Details

4.5Rating
137Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date8 March 2013
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsSundattam

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability2

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Sundaattam' refers to a specific carrom gambling term used in the Royapuram area of North Chennai.
  • Director Brahma G. Dev also wrote the story, drawing from the local carrom gambling subculture he aimed to portray.
  • The background score was composed by Achu, who was previously known for the popular song 'Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey'.
  • It featured Irfan in the lead, an actor more commonly seen in supporting roles in bigger Tamil and Malayalam films.
  • The movie's music director, Britto, is a lesser-known composer with only a few film credits to his name.
  • The film had a very limited theatrical release and is not widely discussed in mainstream Tamil cinema histories.
  • Arundhathi, the female lead, was introduced as a new actress with this film and has since had a low-profile career.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Sundaattam

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