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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.6 / 100
1995·Action / Comedy / Drama·2h 45m

MUTHU

The story concerns Muthu, a charismatic, well-respected and loyal servant and charioteer of Raja Malayasimman, a wealthy zamindar. While Muthu and Raja's exploits lead them to fall in love with the same woman, an actress and dancer named Ranganayaki, Raja's materal uncle Ambalathar is keen on assuming control of the family's property.

Above the Line
K.S. Ravikumar·DirectorK. S. Ravikumar·ScreenplayVairamuthu·LyricistAshok Rajan·Director of PhotographyA.R. Rahman·Original Music ComposerThanigachalam·Editor
Cast
Rajinikanth·Muthu / Muthu's fatherMeena·RanganayakiSarath Babu·Raja MalayasimmanRadha Ravi·AmbalatharSenthil·ThennappanVadivelu·ValayapathyJayabharathi·SivakamiyammalSubhashri·PadminiPonnambalam·KaaliVichitra·Rathidevi
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
K. S. Ravikumar·DirectorRamesh Khanna·Co-Director
Writing· 4
K. S. Ravikumar·ScreenplayVairamuthu·LyricistP. K. Mishra·LyricistPriyadarshan·Original Story
Camera· 1
Ashok Rajan·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Thanigachalam·Editor
Sound & Music· 14
A.R. Rahman·Original Music ComposerK. S. Chithra·Playback SingerUdit Narayan·Playback SingerG. V. Prakash Kumar·Playback SingerKalyani Menon·Playback SingerMano·Playback SingerSujatha Mohan·Playback SingerS. P. Balasubramaniam·Playback SingerIla Arun·Playback SingerA.R. Rahman·Playback SingerTheni Kunjarammal·Playback SingerFebi Mani·Playback SingerGanga Sitharasu·Playback SingerHariharan·Playback Singer
Art & Design· 2
Magie·Art DirectionSai·Costume Designer
Production· 3
Pushpa Kandaswamy·ProducerRajam Balachandar·ProducerB. Kandaswamy·Executive Producer
Other Departments· 3
B.H. Tharun Kumar·ChoreographerKanal Kannan·Stunt CoordinatorR. Sundaramurthy·Production Controller
By the Numbers
78.6
OF 100
Master Score
7.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Muthu's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Romantic, Joyful
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A movie poster features a man and a woman in blue attire, positioned closely together against a light blue background. The man, on the left, is smiling and look”

romance
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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