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Rummy (2014): Cast & Plot

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Rummy is a 2014 romantic thriller directed by Balakrishnan K, starring Vijay Sethupathi as Joseph, Inigo Prabhakaran and Gayathrie Shankar. It runs 2 hours 44 minutes.

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Rummy (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 44m (164 min)
Director
Balakrishnan K
Genres
Thriller , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Rummy About?

The premise of Rummy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Sakthi and Joseph, two college students, fall in love with girls from a family, which kills people to save their honour. Obviously, things are not going to end well.

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Cast & crew

Rummy Cast & Characters

Vijay Sethupathi leads the cast as Joseph, with Inigo Prabhakaran as Sakthi and Gayathrie Shankar as Meenakshi. Directed by Balakrishnan K; 8 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Rummy Plot Summary

What happens in Rummy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Sakthi (Inigo Prabhakaran) attends college in Sivagangai, where he meets classmates Joseph Vijay Sethupathi and Meenakshi Gayathrie Shankar. The trio quickly becomes close, with Sakthi and Joseph sharing a tight bond as roommates, while Sakthi’s feelings for Meenakshi deepen as he learns she is the daughter of Periyavar (Sentrayan), the village headman who enforces a harsh caste code. The atmosphere is tense and fraught with a whisper of danger, because the caste system in the area often treats inter-caste unions as a grave threat to family honor.

Full summary

The whole story of Rummy, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Rummy?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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In which town does Sakthi attend college, where he first meets Joseph and Meenakshi?

Details

Rummy Also Known As

Also known as “Famous Lover”.

Also known as
  • Famous Lover

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FAQ

Rummy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Rummy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rummy?

Rummy runs 2 hours 44 minutes (164 minutes).

When was Rummy released?

Rummy was released on January 31, 2014.

Who directed Rummy?

Rummy was directed by Balakrishnan K.

Who is in the cast of Rummy?

Rummy stars Vijay Sethupathi as Joseph, Inigo Prabhakaran as Sakthi and Gayathrie Shankar as Meenakshi, among 8 credited actors.

Does Rummy have a post-credit scene?

No. Rummy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Rummy in?

The original language of Rummy is Tamil.

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