Onbadhule Guru
Onbadhule Guru

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Onbadhule Guru

2013
Movie
150 min
Tamil

Five friends go on an adventurous trip just before one among them is about to get married. However, post an entire night of partying, they are shocked to find one of their friends missing.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: P. VasuGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The story revolves around a group of friends who, due to a misunderstanding, are led to believe they are cursed. They embark on a journey to find a way to break this supposed curse. Their adventures involve comical situations and unexpected twists as they navigate through various challenges.

Critical Reception

Onbadhule Guru received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some appreciated the attempts at comedy and the performances of certain cast members like Santhanam, many found the plot to be predictable and lacking in substance. The film's execution and pacing were criticized for not living up to its potential.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a weak and convoluted screenplay.

  • Santhanam's comedic timing provides some relief, but it's not enough to save the movie.

  • The narrative feels dated and fails to engage the audience effectively.

Google audience: Audience reviews are largely unenthusiastic, with many finding the film to be a disappointment. Common complaints include a lack of originality, an uninspired plot, and humor that doesn't always land. Some viewers did acknowledge decent performances from the lead actors.

Fun Fact

The title 'Onbadhule Guru' translates to 'Guru in Nine', possibly referencing a plot element or a belief system within the story, although its direct significance to the film's plot is not widely discussed.

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