Oru Oorla
Oru Oorla

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Oru Oorla

2014
Movie
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Tamil

Unwanted by the other members of his family, Theri, a scrap yard worker, turns an alcoholic after the death of his mother. However, his life undergoes a sea change after his sister-in-law delivers a girl child. He turns a new leaf, the reason for his transformation being his belief that his mother has reborn as his niece. He promptly assumes the responsibility of protecting and providing for the child. It is under these circumstances that his brother ends up having a fight with a sex worker. The spat turns ugly and results in a tragedy...

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: S. P. PrakashGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a young man who faces various challenges and learns valuable life lessons as he navigates his way through life in a rural setting. It explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the importance of family bonds amidst societal pressures.

Critical Reception

Oru Oorla received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its realistic portrayal of rural life and the performances of its lead actors. However, some found the pacing to be slow and the plot predictable, leading to a lukewarm reception overall.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of village life and strong performances.

  • Criticized for a predictable narrative and slow pacing.

  • The emotional core of the film resonated with some viewers.

Google audience: Audience reception for Oru Oorla is not widely documented on Google reviews, making it difficult to ascertain specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was shot extensively in real village locations to capture an authentic rural atmosphere.

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TMDB Reviews

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timesofindia

timesofindia

K S Vasanthakumar comes up with a refreshing script, straight from the heart of rural India. He tells a simple story with incredible honesty and in a totally unassuming fashion. The net result, the film leaves you moved. The director see...