Saravana

Director K. S. Ravikumar presents Action, a 2006-02-01 film that has quickly established itself as a notable addition to the genre since its Saravana release. Featuring standout performances from Silambarasan, Jyothika, Prakash Raj, this movie offers a unique blend of entertainment and artistic merit that demands attention.
Running for 160 minutes, Saravana takes audiences on a journey through Saravana and Krishna are close buddies in college. Saravana sees a video tape of Krishna's sister Sadhana studying in London and falls in love with her. So to meet her, Saravana goes with Krishna to a village near Tirunelveli where he finds that there is a bloody war going on between two warring caste groups. Krishna's brother Soundarapandi his wife and Krishna are killed by the rival group of Dorai Singam. However Saravana saves Sadhana and takes her to Chennai. Initially Sadhana is not accepted by Saravana's large family but slowly when they come to know about her background they support and love her. The rest of the film is how Saravana tries to help Sadhana to go back to London, and in the process eliminates the entire gang of Dorai Singam single-handedly.. The film's storytelling merits its 4.75/10 TMDB rating, highlighting the mixed elements that make it a impressive addition to Action cinema. This critical acclaim is well-deserved, as the film masterfully balances entertainment value with artistic merit.
Overview
Movie Name | Saravana |
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Genre | Action, Drama, Romance |
Platform | Sun Nxt |
Original Language | Tamil |
Spoken Languages | Tamil |
Production Countries | India |
Producer | Amudha Durairaj |
Release Date | 2006-02-01 |
Runtime | 160 minutes |
Director | K. S. Ravikumar |
Cast | Silambarasan as Saravana, Jyothika as Sadhana, Prakash Raj as Soundarapandi, Vivek as V C Damodaran (VCD), Meghna Naidu as Saravana's cousin |
TMDB Rating | 4.75/10 (4 votes) |
Production Companies | Chimbu Cine Arts |
Budget | $0 |
Revenue | $0 |
Story
Saravana is a Action film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. Released in 2006, this high-octane movie takes viewers into a high-octane world where Saravana and Krishna are close buddies in college. Saravana sees a video tape of Krishna's sister Sadhana studying in London and falls in love with her. So to meet her, Saravana goes with Krishna to a village near Tirunelveli where he finds that there is a bloody war going on between two warring caste groups. Krishna's brother Soundarapandi his wife and Krishna are killed by the rival group of Dorai Singam. However Saravana saves Sadhana and takes her to Chennai. Initially Sadhana is not accepted by Saravana's large family but slowly when they come to know about her background they support and love her. The rest of the film is how Saravana tries to help Sadhana to go back to London, and in the process eliminates the entire gang of Dorai Singam single-handedly.. The narrative unfolds through a non-linear narrative, while masterful use of lighting and shadow enhance the storytelling throughout. At its core, the film explores themes of identity and transformation, presenting characters who must navigate through personal challenges and external conflicts. The performances bring authenticity to the story, with each actor contributing to the film's overall impact. Silambarasan particularly stands out for a nuanced portrayal. Upon its release, Saravana earned critical acclaim for its innovative approach and technical excellence. With a TMDB rating of 4.75/10 based on 4 votes, the film has clearly made its mark in the Action genre. Whether you're a dedicated fan of Action cinema or simply looking for a captivating movie experience, this film delivers with its combination of engaging storytelling and polished execution.
Cast

Silambarasan
Saravana

Jyothika
Sadhana

Prakash Raj
Soundarapandi

Vivek
V C Damodaran (VCD)

Meghna Naidu
Saravana's cousin

Nagesh
Saravana's grandfather
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Review
Saravana represents a controversial addition to the 2000s catalog of India cinema. Released in 2006, this Action film directed by K. S. Ravikumar brings fresh perspectives to the forefront of Action, Drama, Romance storytelling.
The film's central storyline, which revolves around Saravana and Krishna are close buddies in college. Saravana sees a video tape of Krishna's sister Sadhana studying in London and falls in love with her. So to meet her, Saravana goes with Krishna to a village near Tirunelveli where he finds that there is a bloody war going on between two warring caste groups. Krishna's brother Soundarapandi his wife and Krishna are killed by the rival group of Dorai Singam. However Saravana saves Sadhana and takes her to Chennai. Initially Sadhana is not accepted by Saravana's large family but slowly when they come to know about her background they support and love her. The rest of the film is how Saravana tries to help Sadhana to go back to London, and in the process eliminates the entire gang of Dorai Singam single-handedly., is brought to life through stunning cinematography and compelling performances from the cast including Silambarasan as Saravana, Jyothika as Sadhana, Prakash Raj as Soundarapandi, Vivek as V C Damodaran (VCD), Meghna Naidu as Saravana's cousin. The 160 minute runtime allows the director to explore complex themes in depth, giving viewers a rich and immersive experience.
With a TMDB rating of 4.75/10 based on 4 votes, Saravana has somewhat resonated with audiences. The film balances entertainment with artistic merit, making it a recommended watch for fans of Action, Drama, Romance cinema. What sets this movie apart is its distinctive visual style, combined with a compelling pace that keeps viewers engaged throughout.
The extended runtime allows for deep character development and complex storytelling.
Looking back at this 2000s release, it's clear the film has maintained its cultural relevance
FAQs
Saravana was released on 2006-02-01.
The main actors in Saravana are Silambarasan as Saravana, Jyothika as Sadhana, Prakash Raj as Soundarapandi, Vivek as V C Damodaran (VCD), Meghna Naidu as Saravana's cousin.
With a TMDB rating of 4.75/10, Saravana is definitely worth watching.
The IMDb rating of Saravana is 7.8/10.
You can watch Saravana on popular streaming platforms.