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Aruvadai Naal

1986·Movie
2h 18min

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Romantic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and faith and meaning

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Direction7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6

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About

A young nurse ultimately wants to become a nun. She arrives in a village and falls in love with a man. But the man's father makes all the arrangements for his marriage without telling him.
Classic Tamil MelodramaReligious Vocation vs. Secular LoveTraditional Family ValuesNostalgic Rural SettingEmotional ConflictSocial Commentary on MarriageCharacter-Driven NarrativeSentimental RomanceHumanist Philosophy

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Is Aruvadai Naal worth watching?

79
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Aruvadai Naal?

2 h 18 min

Aruvadai Naal runs 2 h 18 min.

What language is Aruvadai Naal in?

Tamil

It was made in Tamil. Produced in India.

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