Meera Jaakirathai(2016)
Tamil111 mins
Meera Jaakirathai (2016) is a 111-minute Tamil film directed by RG Keshavan. Starring Monica, Surendar and Swaminathan. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Meera Jaakirathai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2016.
Director:RG Keshavan
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 27 May 2016
- Director
- RG Keshavan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A student studying visual communication decides to investigate a famous, mysterious bridge with his friends. Their search leads them to uncover some surprising truths about its history.
“A bridge hides a story no one dares to cross.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
111Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date27 May 2016
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsMeera Jaakirathai · Meera Jakirathai
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Bobby SimhaActor
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MonicaActor
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SurendarActor
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SwaminathanActor
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K
KrishnamoorthyActor
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#7S
Sri PriyaActor
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RG KeshavanDirector
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#9V
VeeramaniCrew
→R
RajMusic
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#11R
R. G. KeshavanCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title is a reference to a famous Tamil poem by Subramania Bharati, which adds a layer of cultural depth to the horror story.
- Director R. G. Keshavan also worked as the film's editor, maintaining close creative control over the final cut.
- The movie was shot primarily in and around Chennai, using local bridges and colleges to create its eerie atmosphere.
- It features a cameo by veteran actor Delhi Ganesh in a supporting role, adding a familiar face to the young cast.
- The film's promotional strategy heavily relied on social media and campus screenings to target its student audience.
- Despite its horror genre, the plot revolves around a visual communication student's project, grounding the supernatural in an academic setting.
- The musical score was composed by S. N. Prasad, who blended traditional instruments with modern sounds to build tension.