Vasantha Geetha (1993) Review in 2025
Vasantha Geetha is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language drama film that tells the story of a young woman's journey to find her place in the world.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
This movie is not suitable for young children due to its mature themes and some violent scenes.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching for fans of Tamil cinema and those who enjoy dramas and romances, but it's not a must-watch.
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The film revolves around the life of a young woman named Vasanthi, who is forced to marry a man she doesn't love, and her subsequent struggles to find happiness and independence in a patriarchal society.
Review Details
story7.00/10
The story is engaging and explores themes of love, family, and social expectations, but it feels a bit predictable at times.
acting7.00/10
The acting is superb, with Meena and Sathyaraj delivering standout performances.
characters6.00/10
The characters are well-developed, but some of them feel a bit one-dimensional and lack depth.
direction7.00/10
K. Balachander's direction is excellent, and he brings out the best in his actors, but some scenes feel a bit rushed.
cinematography6.00/10
The cinematography is good, but it's not particularly memorable or impressive.
Pros and Cons
Pros
The film has a strong social message, excellent performances, and engaging storytelling.
Cons
The pacing is a bit slow, and some scenes feel a bit rushed.
Notable Quotes
"Love is not just a feeling, it's a choice."
"Vasantha Geetha, you are a flower that blooms in the midst of thorns."
