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Maayavan(2017)

6.6/10
Tamil6548 mins

Maayavan (2017) is a 6548-minute Tamil film directed by C. V. Kumar. With an audience rating of 6.6/10, Maayavan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2017.

Director:C. V. Kumar
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 December 2017
Director
C. V. Kumar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
109h 8m
GudVibe Rating
6.6/10

Storyline

A cop notices a pattern in several city murders. He races to uncover the connection and catch the killer before more people die.

A killer's pattern hides a chilling secret.

Film Details

6.6Rating
6548Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 December 2017
Also Known AsMaayavan · Project Z · Mayavan · มายาวัน ฆ่าอมตะ

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
justiceidentitycorruptionsurvival
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Maayavan: The Midnight Murders' before being shortened.
  • Director C. V. Kumar is better known as a producer; this was his directorial debut.
  • The plot involves a unique sci-fi concept of memory transplantation, rare in Tamil cinema at the time.
  • Actor Lavanya Tripathi, who plays the female lead, had to learn Tamil for her role.
  • The film's score was composed by Ghibran, known for his experimental sounds in Tamil films.
  • It was shot extensively in Chennai, with key scenes at the Anna University campus.
  • Despite its sci-fi thriller genre, the film performed modestly at the box office upon release.

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