Mudhalvan
A man accepts a challenge to act as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for one day only, and makes such a success of it that soon he is embroiled in political intrigue.
- Runtime
- 2h 49m
- Released
- 1999
- Country
- India
Details
Release year: 1999
Storyline
A man accepts a challenge to act as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for one day only, and makes such a success of it that soon he is embroiled in political intrigue.
Top credits
Arjun Sarja — Pugazhendhi
Manisha Koirala — Thenmozhi
Raghuvaran — Aranganathan
Vadivelu — Balvesham
Did you know
• Rajinikanth was approached for the role of Pugazhendhi but turned it down.
• The idea for the story was inspired by Indian actor Sivaji Ganesan being named the honorary mayor of Niagara Falls, New York for one day during his visit to the United States.
• Stuntman Peter Hein revealed that he worked as a body double for Arjun in the scene where he had to run nude on the streets.
User reviews
A film with a sincere message. Rarity in Indian films.
Musical hit
A Timeless Political Thriller That Reflects Enduring Corruption
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- DTS
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
