
Madrasapattinam
A film set in 1940s India, during the country's struggle for independence. The young daughter of an English governor falls in love with a local Indian boy.
Directed by A.L. Vijay · Drama · History · Romance · 165 min · 2010
Director
A.L. Vijay
Writer
Vijay
Studio
AGS Entertainment
Release
09 Jul 2010
Runtime
165 min
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Full Plot
An elderly English woman named Amy Wilkinson travels to Madras with her granddaughter in search of a man named Ilamparithi, who she last saw 60 years ago. She wants to return a thali belonging to his mother, which he gave her as a symbol of their connection. As they navigate the city, Amy recalls her past encounters with Parithi and the events that led him to challenge British officials. Her search becomes a journey through time and memory.
Cast & Characters

Ilamparithi aka Parithi
Arya
Older Amy Wilkinson
Carole Trangmar-Palmer
Robert Ellis
Alexx O'Nell
Catherine
Lisa Lazarus
Kabir
Omar Lateef
Karna
N. L. Srinivasan
Did You Know?
A. L. Vijay has directed 16 films in our catalog, including Thalaivaa, Thaandavam.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Arya appears in 29 films in our catalog, including Ullam Ketkumae, Irandam Ulagam.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
1 at the Chennai box office.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Madrasapattinam holds 7.9/10 on IMDb (2,974 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 2, 2026
AI Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madrasapattinam's IMDb rating?+
Madrasapattinam has a 7.9/10 rating on IMDb from 2,974 votes.
Is Madrasapattinam good? What are critics saying?+
Madrasapattinam holds 7.9/10 on IMDb (2,974 votes).
How long is Madrasapattinam?+
Madrasapattinam has a runtime of 165 min.
Who directed Madrasapattinam?+
Madrasapattinam was directed by A.L. Vijay.













