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Lubber Pandhu(2024)

7.6/10
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

#1
N
NivashiniActor
#2
Harish Kalyan, Anbu in Lubber Pandhu
Harish KalyanActor
#3
S
SarathActor
#4
A
Adithya KathirActor
#5
D
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.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Lubber Pandhu

Karuppaiyya-Original Music Composer2 films
Karuppaiyya-Venkatesh2 films

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