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Narathan(2016)

5.6/10
Tamil140 mins

Narathan (2016) is a 140-minute Tamil film directed by Naga Venkatesh. Starring Kumki Ashwin, Sajith V Nambiar and Jangiri Madhumitha. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Narathan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.

Mood:
suspensefulfunnydark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 April 2016
Director
Naga Venkatesh
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 20m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

A director pitches a movie script to a producer. Strangely, the fictional events from that script start happening in real life to the producer's nephew.

When fiction becomes reality, be careful what you write.

Film Details

5.6Rating
140Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 April 2016
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulfunnydark
Themes
identitycorruptionjusticelove
Tonegritty
Pacingnon-linear
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's plot is inspired by a real-life incident where a director narrated a script that later unfolded in reality.
  • Director Naga Venkatesh also wrote the screenplay, marking one of his early major projects in Tamil cinema.
  • The movie blends multiple genres but underperformed at the box office, leading to limited theatrical screenings.
  • It features a cameo by a popular comedian from Tamil TV, though his role is uncredited in promotions.
  • The soundtrack was composed by a debutant music director, which received moderate attention from listeners.
  • Parts of the film were shot in Hyderabad, using locations known for Telugu cinema productions to cut costs.
  • A key action sequence was choreographed by a stunt master who previously worked in Bollywood films.

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