
Naaigal Jaakirathai(2014)
Tamil126 mins
Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014) is a 126-minute Tamil film directed by Shakti S. Rajan. Starring Arundhathi, Sibiraj and RJ Balaji. With an audience rating of 6.2/10, Naaigal Jaakirathai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2014.
Director:Shakti S. Rajan
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 2014
- Director
- Shakti S. Rajan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.2/10
Storyline
A police officer is haunted by a past tragedy. He partners with a skilled military dog to find and rescue his kidnapped wife, uncovering a dangerous criminal conspiracy during their mission.
“A cop and his canine partner hunt for his missing wife.”
Film Details
6.2Rating
126Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 2014
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
revengefamilyjusticefriendship
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 2010 Dutch-Belgian film 'Rokko' (The Belgian Malinois).
- Actor Sibiraj performed many of his own stunts with the dog to build a realistic on-screen bond.
- The canine star, a Belgian Malinois named Dino, was specially flown in from Germany for the film.
- This was one of the earliest Tamil films to center its entire plot around a police dog as a key protagonist.
- Director Shakti Soundar Rajan shot the film quickly, completing principal photography in about 40 days.
- The movie's title translates to 'Dogs Are Barking', which directly hints at the canine's crucial role in the story.
- It was released alongside bigger Diwali films in 2014 but developed a steady audience for its unique concept.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Naaigal Jaakirathai
Pichumani-Dog Owner26 films →
Pichumani-Music Composer6 films →
Music Composer-Dog Owner5 films →
Actor-Renuka2 films →
Director-Director2 films →








