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Ammani(2016)

7.5/10
Tamil122 mins

Ammani (2016) is a 122-minute Tamil film directed by Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. Starring Lakshmy Ramakrishnan and Subbalakshmi. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Ammani stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.

Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 October 2016
Director
Lakshmy Ramakrishnan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 2m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

An 82-year-old woman named Ammani forms a deep, emotional friendship with a younger woman named Salamma. Their bond becomes the central focus of the story, exploring their connection and shared experiences.

An unlikely friendship that defies age and expectations.

Film Details

7.5Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 October 2016
Also Known AsAmmini

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyfriendshipidentitylove
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • This was the first film directed by actress Lakshmi Ramakrishnan.
  • The movie was shot in just 14 days on a very small budget.
  • The story was inspired by a real-life elderly woman the director met.
  • It was filmed mostly in a single house in Chennai to keep costs low.
  • The film had a limited release, focusing more on festival screenings.
  • It explores the rarely shown theme of friendship between elderly women.
  • The director also played a supporting role in the film.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Ammani

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