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Margazhi Thingal(2023)

6.4/10
Tamil122 mins

Margazhi Thingal (2023) is a 122-minute Tamil film directed by Manoj Bharathiraja. Starring Supergood Subramani, Rakshana and Bharathiraja. With an audience rating of 6.4/10 and a moderate performer, 35+ crores verdict at the box office, Margazhi Thingal stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
Where to watch:
AAhafrom 24 Nov 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Aha Tamil
OTT Release Date
24 November 2023
Theatrical Release
27 October 2023
Director
Manoj Bharathiraja
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 2m
GudVibe Rating
6.4/10

Storyline

A schoolgirl falls for a classmate, but her loving grandfather is worried about the relationship. Their family becomes troubled by conflicts over caste differences.

A first love tests a family's deepest bonds.

Film Details

6.4Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date27 October 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsMaargazhi Thingal

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentitycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Margazhi Thingal' refers to the Tamil month of Margazhi and a star, tying the story to tradition and auspicious timing.
  • Director Manoj Bharathiraja is the son of legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja, making this a second-generation directorial venture.
  • The movie was shot extensively in real school and home locations in Tamil Nadu to create an authentic small-town atmosphere.
  • It explores the rarely depicted theme of intra-caste differences within the same community, a nuanced social issue.
  • The young lead actors were relatively new faces, chosen to bring a fresh and genuine feel to the school romance plot.
  • The film's music was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, who used traditional Tamil folk instruments to match the setting.
  • Despite being a 2023 release, it adopted a classic family drama storytelling style reminiscent of older Tamil cinema.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Margazhi Thingal

Frequently Asked Questions