# Kushi (2000)

> A spirited Tamil college romance where mutual love is repeatedly blocked by pride, misunderstanding, and the fear of surrendering emotional control.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/48640

## Facts

- Runtime: 178 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: S. J. Suryah
- Cast: Vijay, Jyothika, Vivek, Nagendra Prasad, Nizhalgal Ravi, Vijayakumar, Beena Banerjee, Janaki Sabesh
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0361818/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, energetic, date night, romantic movie night

## Synopsis

A tale of love and misunderstanding that tests the limits of pride and passion.

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