
Lingaa(2014)
Tamil170 mins
Lingaa (2014) is a 170-minute Tamil film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. Starring Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty and Sonakshi Sinha. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Lingaa stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2014.
Director:K. S. Ravikumar
Mood:
emotionalinspiringfunny
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5
- Theatrical Release
- 12 December 2014
- Director
- K. S. Ravikumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
A small-time thief discovers his grandfather once helped villagers build their own dam after British rulers refused. Inspired by this legacy, he reforms and works to protect the dam for the community.
“A thief discovers his grandfather's heroic legacy.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
170Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date12 December 2014
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringfunny
Themes
justicefamilycorruptionidentity
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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RajinikanthRaja Lingeswaran / Lingaa
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Anushka ShettyLakshmi
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Sonakshi SinhaBharathi
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SanthanamLingaa's sidekick
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Jagapathi BabuNagabhushanam
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KarunakaranKothandam
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Ravi MariyaActor
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R. RathnaveluCinematographer
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K. S. RavikumarDirector
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R. RatnaveluCrew
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Dev GillActor
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VijayakumarActor
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Trivia
- The film's climax was shot at the actual Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu, which is one of the oldest dams in India.
- A. R. Rahman composed the score but was reportedly unhappy with the final edit of his songs in the theatrical version.
- The movie faced criticism for similarities to Rajinikanth's earlier film 'Padayappa', also directed by K. S. Ravikumar.
- It was the second highest-budget Tamil film at the time of its release, but underperformed at the box office.
- Actress Anushka Shetty played dual roles, portraying both a queen in the past and a modern-day doctor.
- The film's release was delayed due to extensive computer graphics work needed for the dam construction sequences.
- A special train named 'Lingaa Express' was launched to promote the film, traveling across Tamil Nadu with the cast.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Lingaa
Actor-Karunakara's father19 films →
Actor-Raja Varman19 films →
Karunakara's father-Kavi Bharathi18 films →
Actor-Raja Varman16 films →
Director-Karunakara's father9 films →
Music Composer-Karunakara's father8 films →
Original Music Composer-Karunakara's father8 films →
Actor-Karunakara's father7 films →
Actor-Composer7 films →
Actor-Original Music Composer7 films →
Kavi Bharathi-Actor7 films →
Actor-Actor6 films →
Actor-Kavi Bharathi6 films →
Director-Composer6 films →
Director-Original Music Composer6 films →
Actor-Kavi Bharathi5 films →
Director-Kavi Bharathi5 films →
Freedom fighter-Raja Varman5 films →
Original Music Composer-Kavi Bharathi5 films →
Music Composer-Kavi Bharathi5 films →



