Goripalayam
Goripalayam

Goripalayam

2010Movie145 minTamil

Azhagar, son of a police constable, is tempted to take bad habits seeing his father in his younger days. Azhagar along with his friends incur the wrath of everyone though they are good-hearted and ready to help others. Fate comes in the form of rich and influential Kazhuvanadhan's family. His sons Karutha Pandi and Viruman are feared by everyone. The brothers mistake their sister of falling in love with Azhagar and kills her. They cover it up as suicide. Now they go behind Azhagar. But sequence of events leaves Kazhuvanathan dead and the blame falls on the four friends. In a bid to take revenge on them, Viruman hires a contract killer Pandi (Vikranth), who is in the business only to educate his young brother. Whats happens after this forms the climax. It is gore and bloodshed all the way.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Raja VarmanGenres: Action, Drama

Plot Summary

The film centers on an orphan named Kathir who grows up with a strong sense of justice, often getting into trouble for defending the weak. His life takes a turn when he becomes entangled with a local politician, leading to a series of conflicts that test his courage and moral compass. Kathir must navigate a dangerous world of power struggles and betrayal to protect those he cares about and find his own identity.

Critical Reception

Goripalayam received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its action sequences and the lead actor's performance, others criticized its predictable storyline and pacing issues. The film was a moderate success at the box office.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action-packed sequences and intense fight choreography.
  • The performances, particularly from the lead actor and supporting cast, were noted as a positive aspect.
  • Criticized for a predictable plot and a lack of originality in its narrative structure.

Google audience: Audience reception for Goripalayam appears to be divided, with many appreciating the action and performances but some finding the story to be unoriginal or slow-paced.

Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, and the songs were generally well-received, particularly the title track.

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