Uttama Villain poster

Uttama Villain( 2015)

TV-MARomanceDramaComedy
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Overview

Superstar Manoranjan learns that he has only a few days to live and approaches his mentor, director Margadarisi to direct his next project — a folklore-ish comedy about a man who keeps cheating death and his role in saving a kingdom. Meanwhile, he has to sort out his personal lives, which involves an estranged son and a daughter from the love of his life.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Kamal Haasan

      Uttaman/Manoranjan

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      K. Balachander

      Margadarsi

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      K. Viswanath

      Poornachandra Rao

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      Andrea Jeremiah

      Arpana

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      Jayaram

      Jacob Zachariah

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      Nassar

      Muttharasan

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      Urvashi

      Varalakshmi

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      Pooja Kumar

      Karpagavalli

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      Parvathy Thiruvothu

      Manonmani

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      M. S. Bhaskar

      Chokku Chettiar

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      Ashwin Arvind

      Manohar

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      Shanmugarajan

      Shanmugarajan

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      G. Gnanasambandam

      Kaakapusundar

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      Vaiyapuri

      Snake Charmer

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      Chitra Lakshmanan

      PRO Lakshmanan

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      Ajay Rathnam

      King Sadayavarman

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      Dheepa Ramanujam

      Queen

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      Parvatii Nair

      Indira

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      Ajay Raj

      Parthi

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      Bhargavi Narayan

      Dhanalakshmi

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      Prakash Belawadi

      Senior Doctor (Cameo Appearance)

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      Rajesh M. Selva

      Spy

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      Ghibran

      Self (Cameo Appearance)

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      Subhu Arumugam

      Self (Cameo Appearance)

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      Shamdat Sainudeen

      Self (Cameo Appearance)

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      Vijai Sankar

      Self (Cameo Appearance)

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    A review by timesofindia

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    Written by timesofindia on Sat Jul 04 2015
    Uttama Villain is one of those films with a meta narrative where the line between the reel and the real becomes hard to distinguish. It stars Kamal Haasan as a superstar, Manoranjan, who goes back to his mentor Margadarisi (played by K Balachander, the real-life Margadarisi, who shaped Kamal's career) and asks him to direct him one last time after he learns that he has only a few days to live. This ticks off his father-in-law Poorna Chandra Rao, the producer who turned him into a superstar, and his wife Varalakshmi, who move out of the house with his son, not realizing the real reason behind hi...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • dying wish
    • forced marriage
    • illicit love
    • failed actor