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Kaveri

1955·Movie
2h 27min
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

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A , drama: but never childish, .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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A story of two rival kings, (R. Balasubramaniam, T.E. Krishnamachari); Sivaji Ganesan is the son of the latter. Krishnamachari is under the influence of an ambitious spiritual guru (Nambiar) who manipulates the king for his own ends. The prince works hard to prevent him from achieving his designs. He moves around the kingdom incognito fighting for people's rights. During this time he meets and falls in love with a dancer (Padmini). The rival king's daughter Lalitha is also in love with him. The wily advisor (Veerappa) of the other king tries to work out things in his favor and marry the dancer. After many twists and turns, the villains are exposed and the princess sacrifices her love in favor of the dancer.
Classic Tamil CinemaRoyal IntrigueSivaji Ganesan Iconic PerformanceSpiritual ManipulationIncognito HeroismTriangular RomancePeriod DramaCarnatic Music IntegrationMoral Justice Narrative

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Is Kaveri worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.4).

Is Kaveri okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Kaveri good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Kaveri plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Kaveri in English?

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No, it was made in Tamil.