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Kovil (2004)

Kovil poster
Original title
கோவில்
Directed by
Hari
Genre
drama, action, romance
Country
India
Runtime
2h 28m
Rated
U
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic drama set in a rural temple town. A young man falls in love with a woman and faces various obstacles from their families and community in their pursuit of happiness.

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What happens

Kovil (transl. Temple) is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Hari and produced by A. M. Rathnam. It stars Silambarasan and Sonia Agarwal while Vadivelu, Rajkiran, Charle and Nassar play supporting roles. The music was composed by Harris Jayaraj, with editing done by V. T. Vijayan and cinematography by Priyan. The film was released on 10 January 2004 and became a box-office hit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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