
Desingu Raja(2013)
Tamil137 mins
Desingu Raja (2013) is a 137-minute Tamil film directed by Ezhil. Starring Vimal, Bindu Madhavi and Charle. With an audience rating of 4.7/10, Desingu Raja stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2013.
Director:Ezhil
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 23 August 2013
- Director
- Ezhil
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
Two people from feuding villages fall in love and hope their marriage will bring peace. When the woman's father is killed by the man's villagers, she and her uncle seek revenge.
“Love unites, but a family feud demands revenge.”
Film Details
4.7Rating
137Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date23 August 2013
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyrevengefriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Desingu Raja' references a historical 18th-century warrior-king, Desingh, but the movie itself is a modern rural comedy.
- Actor Santhanam, who plays the lead, was initially hesitant to accept the film as it was his first solo hero role after many comedy supporting parts.
- Director Ezhil is known for rural-themed films, and this movie was shot extensively in real village locations around Madurai to capture authentic backdrops.
- The movie features a cameo by veteran comedian Vadivelu in a promotional song, 'Kadhal Vandhale,' which became popular despite his absence from the main plot.
- A subplot involving a 'magic stone' that causes forgetfulness was a major comic element, parodying the concept of memory loss in Tamil cinema.
- The film's climax and theme of inter-village rivalry drew comparisons to older Tamil films like 'Kizhakku Cheemayile,' though with a comedic twist.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film performed moderately at the box office, finding an audience in rural and B-centers due to its simple humor and setting.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Desingu Raja
Actor-Actor102 films →
Suriya-Music Composer22 films →
Actor-Idhayakani's Grandfather17 films →
Idhayakani's Grandfather-Actor12 films →
Idhayakani's Father-Kousik11 films →
Idhayakani's Father-Music Composer8 films →
Kousik-Actor7 films →
Idhayakani's Father-Dance Choreographer6 films →
Kousik-Suriya6 films →
Suriya-Dance Choreographer6 films →
Actor-Idhayakani's Father5 films →
Actor-Kousik5 films →
Idhayakani's Father-Suriya5 films →
Kousik-Music Composer5 films →
Suriya-Actor4 films →
Music Composer-Dance Choreographer4 films →











