Aarathu Sinam(2016)
Aarathu Sinam is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film directed by Arivazhagan and produced by Sri Thenandal Films. The cast includes Arulnithi, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Aishwarya Dutta. The story follows ACP Aravind, an alcoholic police officer who investigates a series of kidnappings of married men. The killer carves Aramaic biblical proverbs into the victims' chests. Aravind must overcome his personal trauma to solve the case. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Memories (2013). It received mixed reviews but was a commercial success. The film was released on 26 February 2016.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 26 February 2016
- Director
- Arivazhagan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
An alcoholic police officer named Aravind loses his wife and daughter to criminals. He is asked to investigate a series of kidnappings. The killer targets married men and leaves strange carvings on their bodies. Aravind must solve the case and save his own brother from becoming the next victim.
“Anger that never fades.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Aarathu Sinam
Cast reunions in this film: Charlie & Radha Ravi (17 films together), Radha Ravi & Ramesh Thilak (4 films together), Arulnithi & Ramesh Thilak (3 films together), Arulnithi & Aravinnd Singh (3 films together), Bose Venkat & Radha Ravi (3 films together), and Bose Venkat & Ramesh Thilak (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Aarathu Sinam' translates to 'Uncontrollable Anger' in English, reflecting the protagonist's inner turmoil.
- Director Arivazhagan Venkatachalam had previously worked as an assistant director on several notable Tamil films before making his directorial debut with this movie.
- The film's score was composed by Ghibran, who is known for his experimental soundtracks in Tamil cinema.
- It was shot extensively in and around Chennai, with some key scenes filmed in realistic urban settings to enhance the gritty atmosphere.
- The movie did not perform well commercially, struggling to find an audience despite its thriller genre and star cast.
- Actor Attakathi Dinesh, known for his comedic roles, played a serious character here, showcasing his versatility.
- The plot draws loose inspiration from real-life cases of police officers battling personal demons while solving crimes, a common theme in Tamil cinema.
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AARATHU SINAM , A Tamil feature Film Starring Arulnithi & Directed by Arivazhagan.\r\n
