Kuruvi
| Kuruvi | |
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Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Dharani |
| Screenplay by | Dharani |
| Dialogues by | |
| Story by | Dharani |
| Produced by | Udhayanidhi Stalin |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | S. Gopinath |
| Edited by | V. T. Vijayan |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Red Giant Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 170 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | ₹18 crore |
Kuruvi (transl. Sparrow) is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Dharani. It is produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin under Red Giant Movies. The film stars Vijay in the main lead role alongside Trisha, Suman, Vivek, Ashish Vidyarthi and Manivannan. It also marked Nivetha Thomas's Tamil debut as a child artist.
Kuruvi was released on 3 May 2008 and completed a 150-day theatrical run. It was one of the highest grossing Tamil films of 2008 in the United Kingdom alone, collecting £263,919 or ₹3 crore. The film collected $1,018,120 or ₹9 crore at the overseas box office. In 2021, The film was re-released in Kerala.