Metukudi

1996 2h 15m TA

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 1

RomanceDramaComedy

Synopsis

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An archaeologist plans to steal a valuable sword preserved for generations by the descendants of a soldier who received it for playing a vital role in winning a 9th century war.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Karthik
Nagma
Gemini Ganesan
Goundamani
Manivannan
Thilakan
Rajeev

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sundar C
Writers: Sundar C, Sundar C
Languages: Tamil
Countries: India

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sundar C, shot by U. K. Senthil Kumar. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor P. Sai Suresh shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Karthik and Nagma and Gemini Ganesan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9048992 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Sundar C directs. U. K. Senthil Kumar behind the camera. P. Sai Suresh cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.

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Things worth knowing

130 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Sundar C, shot by U. K. Senthil Kumar. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor P. Sai Suresh shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Karthik and Nagma and Gemini Ganesan carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt9048992 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.