Thotti Jaya

2005 2h 40m TA

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6.2

MID

★6.2TMDB · 6

Drama

Synopsis

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Jaya is an orphan and a born rowdy working in a hotel as a helper. He loves Brinda who also his boss's daughter.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Silambarasan
'Thotti Jaya' Jayachandran
Gopika
Brinda
Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat
Seena Thana
G. M. Sundar
Santhanam
Ceylon Manohar
Nagu
Vincent Asokan
Muthu Ganesh
G. M. Kumar
Hotel owner
Cochin Haneefa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: V. Z. Durai
Writers: V. Z. Durai, V. Z. Durai
Languages: Tamil
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 160 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by V. Z. Durai, shot by R. D. Rajasekhar. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Harris Jayaraj. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Silambarasan and Gopika and Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0459566 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

V. Z. Durai directs. R. D. Rajasekhar behind the camera. Harris Jayaraj scores. Anthony cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 160 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released 21 years ago.
3Directed by V. Z. Durai, shot by R. D. Rajasekhar. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Harris Jayaraj. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Anthony shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Silambarasan and Gopika and Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0459566 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.