Synopsis
சேது
A violent college student softens his tough exterior when he falls in love with a shy Brahmin woman. Just as the ice between them begins to melt, he's attacked viciously and loses his mental stability.
Action + Drama in India
286 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Sethu itself).
The 1998–2000 India Window
Among 66 India films we catalog from this window, Sethu places #10 — near the top of its class.
The 1990s India Landscape
1999 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 19 titles released, including Sethu. Bars below show how the 1990s stacked up year by year (147 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 18 other India films in 1999.
The 287th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 14% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 21th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #342 of 1,983 India films indexed here (83rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #76 of 637 (top 12%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
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| Original Language | Tamil |
| Production Companies | Sharmasha Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 10m |
| Release Date | December 10, 1999 |
| IMDb | tt0265730 |













