Saguni (2012) Review in 2025
Saguni is a Tamil-language political drama film that revolves around a young man's journey to become a politician and bring about change in society.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for family viewing due to some mature themes and language.
CineReview Recommendation
Recommended for fans of Tamil cinema and those interested in political dramas, but may not be suitable for all audiences due to some mature themes and language.
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The film follows the story of Saguni, a young man from a poor background who becomes a politician and forms an alliance with a corrupt politician to bring about change in society, but ultimately discovers the true nature of politics and decides to take a stand against corruption.
Review Details
story7.00/10
The story is engaging and explores the complexities of politics, but it feels a bit predictable and lacks depth in some areas.
acting7.00/10
The acting is good, with some standout performances from the cast, but it feels a bit inconsistent at times.
characters6.00/10
The characters are well-developed, but some of them feel a bit one-dimensional and lack the complexity needed to make them truly memorable.
direction7.00/10
The direction is good, but it feels a bit rushed at times and could have benefited from a slower pace to allow the audience to absorb the story.
cinematography8.00/10
The cinematography is excellent, with some stunning visuals that really bring the story to life.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging story, good direction, excellent cinematography, and some standout performances from the cast.
Cons
Predictable story, one-dimensional characters, and inconsistent acting.
Notable Quotes
"'Politics is a game of power, but it's also a game of principles.'"
"'The people are the real power, not the politicians.'"
