
Iru Mugan(2016)
Tamil155 mins
Iru Mugan (2016) is a 155-minute Tamil film directed by Anand Shankar. Starring Vikram, Nayantara and Nithya Menen. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Iru Mugan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.
Director:Anand Shankar
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar, Zee5
- Theatrical Release
- 8 September 2016
- Director
- Anand Shankar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A disgraced spy is brought back to work. His mission is to find a dangerous scientist and a mysterious cross-dresser. They have created a powerful and deadly new drug.
“A hero. A villain. One man's deadly double life.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
155Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date8 September 2016
Also Known AsIrumugan · Inkokkadu · International Rowdy
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
identitycorruptionrevengejustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1











VikramAkhilan Vinod and Love
→#2
NayantaraMeera Akhilan George / Rosy
→#3
Nithya MenenAarushi
→#4
NassarMaliq
→#5
Thambi RamaiahMuthaiah
→#6
Riythvikakidnapped girl
→#7
JasperBilly Murali
→#8
KarunakaranPeter
→#9
R. D. RajasekharCinematographer
→#10A
Anand ShankarDirector
→#11
Bhuvan SrinivasanEditor
→#12
Harris JayarajMusic Composer
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Trivia
- Vikram's character Love was inspired by the Joker from Batman and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
- The film's working title was 'Irudhi Mugan', which translates to 'The Final Face'.
- Actress Nithya Menen learned to ride a motorcycle specifically for her role in this film.
- The movie's plot involving a 'speed inhaler' drug draws loose inspiration from real-life performance-enhancing research.
- Director Anand Shankar stated the film explores the dual nature of technology as both a boon and a threat.
- This was one of the few Tamil films at the time to blend high-tech science fiction concepts with a masala action format.
- The climax sequence was shot in Malaysia, utilizing the Petronas Towers and other Kuala Lumpur landmarks.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Iru Mugan
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