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Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum(2015)

7.3/10
Tamil135 minstheatrical

Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language comedy film written and directed by N. J. Srikrishna. The film stars Arulnithi and Remya in lead roles, with Singam Puli and Bhagavathi Perumal in supporting comedic parts. Set in the crime-free village of Porpandhal, the story follows four lazy constables who must solve a real robbery after faking one to impress their new inspector. The film is notable for its light-hearted tone, slapstick humour, and a message about duty and teamwork. It was released in theatres in 2015 and later made available on YouTube.

Director:Srikrishna
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
24 July 2015
Director
Srikrishna
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
Rating
7.3/10

Storyline

Four lazy cops in a peaceful village have nothing to do. A new strict inspector forces them to find a crime. They fake a robbery to impress him. But then a real theft happens. The cops must work together to catch the thief and save their jobs.

Four cops, zero crime, one big mess

Film Details

7.3Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date24 July 2015
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsNaalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum · Four Policemen and a Once Prosperous Town · Naalu Policeum Nalla Iruntha Oorum · NPNIO · NPNO · 4PNO · 4PNIO

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
friendshipfamilycorruptionidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum

Cast reunions in this film: Singampuli & Yogi Babu (16 films together), Yogi Babu & Bagavathi Perumal (4 films together), Rajkumar & NKPK Rajkumar (3 films together), Bagavathi Perumal & NKPK Rajkumar (3 films together), Ramya Nambeesan & Yogi Babu (2 films together), and Rajkumar & Bagavathi Perumal (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title is a playful twist on a famous Tamil proverb about idle hands causing trouble.
  • Director N. J. Srikrishna also co-wrote the story, drawing inspiration from quiet village life.
  • Actor Aadukalam Murugadoss, known for serious roles, played a key comedic part as a cop.
  • The movie was shot primarily in and around Pollachi to capture authentic rural Tamil Nadu settings.
  • It features a cameo by popular comedian Singamuthu in a small but memorable village role.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, who used folk instruments for a rustic feel.
  • Despite a limited release, it developed a cult following for its gentle humor and simple plot.

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