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Rettai Vaal Kuruvi
Gopi is married to Tulsi, but since they could not have kids, he secretly gets married to another girl. Coincidently, both women get pregnant at the same time, leading to hilarious consequences.
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Plot Summary
A successful but lonely advertising executive falls for a woman who works as a dancer in a local club. Their relationship faces complications due to societal expectations and his past experiences. He grapples with his feelings and the public perception of their union. The film explores themes of love, class, and personal happiness.
Critical Reception
Rettai Vaal Kuruvi was a critical and commercial success, praised for its humor, performances, and progressive themes. It is considered a landmark film in Tamil cinema for its bold portrayal of relationships and its witty screenplay.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its intelligent humor and light-hearted narrative.
Kamal Haasan's dual role and his chemistry with the lead actresses were highlights.
The film offered a refreshing take on romance and societal norms.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally commend the film's entertaining nature and strong performances, particularly Kamal Haasan's. The witty dialogues and engaging storyline are often cited as reasons for its lasting appeal.
Fun Fact
The film was originally planned with a different cast and director, but Kamal Haasan's involvement and Singitham Srinivasa Rao's vision led to the final celebrated version.
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