
Lubber Pandhu(2024)
Tamil146 mins
Lubber Pandhu (2024) is a 146-minute Tamil film. Starring Nivashini, Harish Kalyan and Sarath. With an audience rating of 7.6/10, Lubber Pandhu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2024.
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 20 September 2024
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.6/10
Storyline
A middle-aged local cricketer named Poomalai faces a new rival, a younger player called Anbu. Their sports rivalry gets messy when Anbu falls in love with Poomalai's daughter.
“A rivalry on the pitch. A romance off it.”
Film Details
7.6Rating
146Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date20 September 2024
Also Known AsLabber Pandhu · Labber Panthu · Lubber Panthu · LubberPandhu
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
familylovefriendshipidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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NivashiniActor
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Harish KalyanActor
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SarathActor
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Adithya KathirActor
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Dinesh PurushothamanCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Lubber Pandhu' is a playful Tamil phrase that loosely translates to 'clumsy ball' or 'awkward play', hinting at the film's comedic sports theme.
- Director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu is also a lyricist and wrote songs for this film, blending his musical background with his directorial debut.
- Actor M. S. Bhaskar, who plays a key supporting role, reportedly improvised several humorous dialogues during shooting, which were kept in the final cut.
- Parts of the cricket match sequences were filmed in real local grounds in Chennai to capture authentic small-town sports atmosphere.
- The film subtly references the iconic Tamil sports drama 'Chennai 600028' through its community cricket rivalry theme, but with a family-centric twist.
- It was shot on a relatively modest budget, with the team using practical locations and local actors to keep costs low.
- The movie's soundtrack features a rare folk-style song celebrating local cricket culture, composed by N. R. Raghunanthan.

