Gopurangal Saivathillai
Seen it?1982 | 135 min | Drama, Comedy, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little 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
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Murli, a stylish and handsome young man, is forced by his father to get married to Arukani, a village girl. To escape from his wife and father, he takes a job transfer to Bangalore, where he falls in love with Julie and gets married. Murli does not reveal his past to Julie, however, Arukani ends up at his house in Bangalore.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 33K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Manivannan
- MohanMurali
- Suhasini ManiratnamArukkani
- RadhaJulie
- S.Ve. SekarStanley
- Vinu ChakravarthyBhoothalingam
- Jayamalini
- Sundar
- ManobalaPathani Bhai
- Kamala Kamesh
- Nalini