Thalapathi
1991 2h 35m movie Film India

Thalapathi

தளபதி

Thalapathi sits in the top 4% of India films on this catalog — ranked #73 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

தளபதி

Surya, a courageous man who was raised in the slums, fights for the rights of the poor and befriends Deva, who hires him as his commander and changes his life completely.

The 1990–1992 India Window

38 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Thalapathi sits at position #4.

  1. In the Name of God
    #1

    In the Name of God

    ★ 8.6 · 1992

  2. Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama
    #2

    Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama

    ★ 8.2 · 1992

  3. Sandhesam
    #3

    Sandhesam

    ★ 7.9 · 1991

  4. Thalapathi

    #4

    Thalapathi

    ★ 7.8 · 1991

  5. His Highness Abdullah
    #5

    His Highness Abdullah

    ★ 7.7 · 1990

  6. Godfather
    #6

    Godfather

    ★ 7.6 · 1991

  7. Kilukkam
    #7

    Kilukkam

    ★ 7.5 · 1991

  8. In Harihar Nagar
    #8

    In Harihar Nagar

    ★ 7.5 · 1990

The 1990s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Thalapathi premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.

'9015'9113'9210'9314'9413'9515'9612'9718'9818'9919

Reception Benchmarks

7.8
TMDB Rating
38
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #73 of 1,983 India films indexed here (96th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.4 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Crime productions specifically: #13 of 283 (top 5%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Tamil
Production Companies G. V. Films
Runtime 2h 35m
Release Date November 5, 1991
IMDb tt0101649

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