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Bell(2023)

6.4/10
Tamil112 mins

Bell (2023) is a 112-minute Tamil film directed by R. Vengat Bhuvan. Starring Josephine Sharmila, Swetha Dorathy and Jack Arunachalam. With an audience rating of 6.4/10, Bell stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Director:R. Vengat Bhuvan
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
9 June 2023
Director
R. Vengat Bhuvan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 52m
GudVibe Rating
6.4/10

Storyline

A blind man from a saint's lineage fights to protect ancient natural medicines. A powerful and greedy doctor wants to steal these secrets. The story follows how far the blind man will go to keep them safe.

A blind man's secret could save the world.

Film Details

6.4Rating
112Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date9 June 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

#1
J
Josephine SharmilaActor
#2
S
Swetha DorathyActor
#3
J
Jack ArunachalamActor
#4
P
Peter ChakravarthyActor
#5
Guru Somasundaram, Actor in Bell
Guru SomasundaramActor
#6
D
DurgaActor
#7
S
SridharActor
#8
N
Nithish VeeraActor
#9
R
R. Vengat BhuvanDirector
#10
B
Bharani KannanCrew
#11
R
RobertMusic
#12
D
David NalachakravarthyCrew
#13
V
Veyilon MuthamizhvananCrew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Bell' refers to a key object in the story, a bell used by the blind protagonist to navigate and sense danger.
  • Director R. Vengat Bhuvan previously worked as an assistant director on several big-budget Tamil films before making his directorial debut with this movie.
  • The role of the blind saint descendant was reportedly challenging, requiring the lead actor to spend time with visually impaired individuals for preparation.
  • Parts of the film were shot in the forests of the Western Ghats to capture the natural settings central to the plot about medicinal secrets.
  • The movie blends elements of traditional Tamil folk medicine, known as 'Siddha,' with its thriller narrative.
  • It had a limited theatrical release but gained attention through streaming platforms after its run in cinemas.
  • The antagonist, a greedy physician, is portrayed without typical villainous tropes, focusing more on corporate greed and ethical conflicts.

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