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Moothakudi(2023)

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Tamil mins

Moothakudi (2023) is a Tamil film directed by Ravi Pargavan. Starring Tarun Gopi, K R Vijaya and Yaar Kannan.

Director:Ravi Pargavan
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5

Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
3 November 2023
Director
Ravi Pargavan
Language
Tamil

Storyline

A village fights to stop a new liquor store from opening. They remember how alcohol destroyed many lives decades ago. The story follows their struggle to keep their community alcohol-free.

A village fights to keep its past from repeating.

Film Details

Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date3 November 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
familycorruptionjusticesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
T
Tarun GopiActor
#2
K R Vijaya, Actor in Moothakudi
K R VijayaActor
#3
Y
Yaar KannanActor
#4
P
Prakash ChandraActor
#5
A
AnvishaActor
#6
Raj Kapoor, Actor in Moothakudi
Raj KapoorActor
#7
S
SundarrajanActor
#8
Singampuli, Actor in Moothakudi
SingampuliActor
#9
R
Ravi PargavanDirector
#10
K
Kantha RavichandranCrew
#11
J
J.R. MuruganandhamMusic
#12
M
M. SarakuttyCrew

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Moothakudi' refers to a real village in Tamil Nadu known for its anti-liquor movement.
  • Director Ravi Pargavan is also a professional still photographer who worked on films like 'Visaranai'.
  • The movie was shot extensively in and around Pollachi to capture authentic village landscapes.
  • Actor M. S. Bhaskar plays a key role, marking another collaboration with the director after previous films.
  • The story is inspired by real-life protests in Tamil villages against government liquor shops.
  • The film's climax involved coordinating over 100 local villagers as extras for a protest scene.
  • It was released directly on a streaming platform, bypassing a traditional theatrical run in many regions.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Moothakudi

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