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Romeo(2024)

6.8/10
Tamil146 mins

Romeo (2024) is a 146-minute Tamil film directed by Vinayak Vaithianathan. Starring Vijay Antony, Ilavarasu and Sudha. With an audience rating of 6.8/10, Romeo stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2024.

Director:Vinayak Vaithianathan
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
11 April 2024
Director
Vinayak Vaithianathan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 26m
GudVibe Rating
6.8/10

Storyline

Leela, an aspiring actress, is forced to marry Arivu, a simple man who has returned to their village from Malaysia. When Arivu learns she never wanted this marriage, he sets out to truly win her affection. At the same time, he must face a troubled past he has long kept buried.

A simple man must win his bride's heart.

Film Details

6.8Rating
146Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date11 April 2024
Also Known AsLove Guru

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's director Vinayak Vaithianathan is also a popular cinematographer, having worked on films like 'Jigarthanda' and 'Pizza'.
  • Actor Sathyaraj, who plays a key role, is the real-life father of the film's hero, Sivakarthikeyan.
  • The movie's title 'Romeo' is a direct nod to the classic Shakespearean character, reflecting the central love story.
  • Parts of the film were shot in Malaysia, aligning with the male lead character's background as a Malaysian return.
  • The film marks a collaboration between Sivakarthikeyan and director Vinayak after their previous successful film 'Doctor'.
  • Composer A.R. Rahman, a rare collaborator for Sivakarthikeyan, created the film's background score and songs.
  • The village setting in the story is inspired by real rural locations in Tamil Nadu, adding authenticity to the backdrop.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Romeo

Arivazhagan and Janani's uncle-Vikram10 films
Arivazhagan and Janani's father-Leela's father6 films
Arivazhagan and Janani's father-Vikram4 films
Vikram-Leela's friend4 films

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