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Pulikkuthi Pandi(2021)

5.7/10
Tamil140 mins

Pulikkuthi Pandi (2021) is a 140-minute Tamil film directed by M. Muthaiah. Starring KPY Bala, KPY Dheena and G. Marimuthu. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Pulikkuthi Pandi stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2021.

Director:M. Muthaiah
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 January 2021
Director
M. Muthaiah
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 20m
GudVibe Rating
5.7/10

Storyline

A tough young man changes his ways and becomes a gentle husband after getting married. However, when cruel circumstances threaten his new life, he is pushed to his limit and must decide how to respond.

A gentle man pushed to his violent edge.

Film Details

5.7Rating
140Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date15 January 2021
Also Known AsPechi · Pulikuthi Pandi · Pulikkuthi Paandi · Pulikutty pandi

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovefamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Pulikkuthi Pandi' translates to 'Pandian with Tiger-like Strength', referencing the lead character's fierce nature.
  • Director M. Muthaiah is known for rural action films, and this was his second collaboration with actor Vijay Antony after 'Thimiru Pudichavan'.
  • A key action sequence was filmed over 15 days at the Mettur Dam, a popular filming location in Tamil Nadu.
  • The movie's soundtrack, composed by Vijay Antony himself, featured a folk-based song 'Kadhal Vandhuchu' that became popular.
  • The film faced delays in its theatrical release due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns in India.
  • Actress Kavya Thapar, who plays the female lead, learned Tamil specifically for this role.
  • The story is set in the Kongu Nadu region of Tamil Nadu, which influences the characters' accents and cultural backdrop.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Pulikkuthi Pandi

Actor-Sannasi Thevar (Saravedi's father)7 films
Inspector-Karumbalai Pandi6 films
Inspector-Sannasi Thevar (Saravedi's father)5 films
Karumbalai Pandi-Sannasi Thevar (Saravedi's father)5 films
Original Music Composer-DSP5 films
Karumbalai Pandi-Pandi's uncle4 films
Actor-Sannasi Thevar (Saravedi's father)4 films

Frequently Asked Questions