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Isai(2015)

7.2/10
Tamil190 mins

Isai (2015) is a 190-minute Tamil film directed by S. J. Surya. Starring S. J. Suryah, Savithri and Sathyaraj. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Isai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2015.

Director:S. J. Surya
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
30 January 2015
Director
S. J. Surya
Language
Tamil
Runtime
3h 10m
GudVibe Rating
7.2/10

Storyline

A veteran music director is jealous of his former assistant's success. He decides to destroy the younger man's career and personal life.

A mentor's envy turns into a dangerous obsession.

Film Details

7.2Rating
190Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date30 January 2015
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionidentityjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Isai' means 'music' in Tamil, reflecting its central theme of musical rivalry.
  • Director S. J. Suryah also composed the film's music, marking a rare dual role for him.
  • The movie was shot in a brisk schedule, primarily in Chennai and some hill station locations.
  • It features a cameo by actor-director R. Parthiban in a supporting role.
  • The plot draws loose inspiration from the competitive dynamics within the real-life Tamil music industry.
  • Upon release, the film received mixed reviews for its intense drama but underperformed commercially.
  • A key promotional song, 'Kannamma', was singled out by critics for its melody and picturization.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Isai

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