
Chithambaram Railwaygate(2021)
Tamil115 mins
Chithambaram Railwaygate (2021) is a 115-minute Tamil film directed by Sivapavalan. Starring Anbu Mayilsamy, Balasaravanan and Mahendran. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Chithambaram Railwaygate stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2021.
Director:Sivapavalan
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 February 2021
- Director
- Sivapavalan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A Tale of love filled with, friendship turned enemity, politics.
“Love sparks a war in a town divided.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
115Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date5 February 2021
Also Known AsChidambaram Railway Gate · Chithambaram Railway Gate · Chidambaram RailwayGate · சிதம்பரம் இரயில்வே கேட்
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovecorruptionrevengefriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Anbu MayilsamyActor
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BalasaravananActor
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MahendranActor
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NeerajaActor
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Super SubbarayanActor
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Daniel Annie PopeActor
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Gayatri RemaActor
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SivapavalanDirector
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R. VelrajCrew
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Karthik RajaMusic
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S. M. IbrahimCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title refers to a real railway gate in Chithambaram, a location known for local political tensions.
- Director Sivapavalan also wrote the story, drawing from observations of small-town dynamics in Tamil Nadu.
- It was shot primarily in and around Cuddalore district to capture authentic rural landscapes.
- The movie faced delays in release due to the COVID-19 pandemic, finally premiering in 2021.
- A subplot involves a political rivalry inspired by real-life factional clashes in some Tamil Nadu towns.
- The soundtrack was composed by newcomer G. V. Prakash Kumar, who used folk instruments for a rustic feel.
- Despite its action genre tags, the central love story was marketed as the film's emotional core.