
Theri(2016)
Tamil157 mins
Theri (2016) is a 157-minute Tamil film directed by Atlee Kumar. Starring Vijay, Amy Jackson and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. With an audience rating of 7.0/10, Theri stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.
Director:Atlee Kumar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Sun Nxt
- Theatrical Release
- 14 April 2016
- Director
- Atlee Kumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.0/10
Storyline
An honest cop's family is murdered by a corrupt politician. He changes his name and raises his daughter in hiding to protect her. When his past catches up to him, he must fight to save his daughter and get revenge.
“A father's past returns to threaten his daughter's future.”
Film Details
7.0Rating
157Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 April 2016
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsPolice odu · Policeodu · Theri · Bóng Ma Vijay · Theri - L'étincelle · 幽灵火花 · Killadi ka Khel
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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VijayJoseph Kuruvilla, Vijay Kumar IPS, Dharmeshwar
→#2
Amy JacksonAnnie
→#3
Samantha Ruth PrabhuMithra
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Azhagam PerumalRatnam
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Kaali VenkatGanesan \"Ganesu\"
→#6
Sabha SwaminathanActor
→#7
JayaprakashActor
→#8
Sunainacameo appearance
→#9
Kalyani NatarajanForensic examiner
→#10
Baby NainikaNiveditha \"Nivi\"
→#11
T. MuthurajChetan (in a special appearance)
→#12
George C. WilliamsCinematographer
→#13
Sathya NJCostume Designer
→#14
Shobi PaulrajDance Choreographer
→#15
Atlee KumarDirector
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Theri' means 'spark' in Tamil, symbolizing the hero's explosive transformation.
- Director Atlee revealed that the character of the little girl Niveda was partly inspired by his own daughter.
- A special set replicating a peaceful tea shop was built in Chennai to contrast with the film's violent scenes.
- The movie's climax was shot in a single schedule at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad to maintain continuity.
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu performed her own stunts for the fight sequence in the police station.
- The film's soundtrack by G. V. Prakash Kumar became a huge hit, with 'Jithu Jilladi' trending for weeks.
- Theri was the first Tamil film to be released in 4DX format in select international markets.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Theri
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Actor-Composer11 films →
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Actor-Editor7 films →
Actor-Composer6 films →
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