Adai Mazhai Kaalam(2023)
Tamil145 mins
Adai Mazhai Kaalam (2023) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by Karthik Shamalan. Starring Velarasan, Aahmuu Thirunyanam and Evarani. With an audience rating of 8.0/10, Adai Mazhai Kaalam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.
Director:Karthik Shamalan
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 26 January 2023
- Director
- Karthik Shamalan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- GudVibe Rating
- 8.0/10
Storyline
A man makes a serious mistake and gets a second chance at life from a helpful cupid. To make the most of this opportunity, he must learn to live in the present moment and allow himself to fall in love.
“A second chance at love, if he can learn to live.”
Film Details
8.0Rating
145Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date26 January 2023
Also Known AsThe Eclipse
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
V
VelarasanActor
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A
Aahmuu ThirunyanamActor
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E
EvaraniActor
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J
JaykishenActor
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S
Sasitharan K. RajooActor
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T
Thia LakshanaActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Adai Mazhai Kaalam' translates to 'Season of Continuous Rain', which is a key visual and emotional motif throughout the story.
- Director Karthik Shamalan is the nephew of famous Hollywood director M. Night Shyamalan, marking his Tamil directorial debut.
- The character of the cupid was inspired by a mix of Tamil folk tales about divine messengers and modern romantic comedies.
- Principal photography took place extensively in and around the hill stations of Ooty and Kodaikanal to capture the misty, rainy atmosphere.
- The film's soundtrack features a song composed by a debutant music director who was selected through an online talent hunt.
- It had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on streaming platforms, which is uncommon for a Tamil romance drama.
- A minor subplot involving a local bakery was added based on a real-life shop the director frequented during the scripting stage.