Osai
Seen it?1984 | 145 min | Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for people who like stories about real, flawed people. One to watch when you can give it your full attention.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 2 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
Raja, a poor man, falls in love with Radha. Radha's uncle is in debt and looks for a rich guy to settle his debt. Raja lies about his background but gets exposed.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by K. Vijayan
- MohanRaja
- Radhika Sarathkumar
- Nalini
- R. S. Manohar
- Nizhalgal Ravi
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Manorama
- Bindu Ghosh
- Chitti Babu
- Poornam Viswanathan