
Yaar Nee(1966)
Tamil152 mins
Yaar Nee (1966) is a 152-minute Tamil film directed by Sathyam. Starring W. R. Subba Rao, S. V. Ramadas and C. Lakshmi Rajyam.
Director:Sathyam
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 13 April 1966
- Director
- Sathyam
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 32m 0
Storyline
A doctor starts to think a ghost from his past life is haunting him and wants him dead. But the real reason behind the strange events is far more surprising than he ever imagined.
“A past life haunts him, but the truth is far more terrifying.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
152Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date13 April 1966
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
identitylovejusticesurvival
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
#1


JaishankarActor
→#2
JayalalithaActor
→#3S
SathyamDirector
→#4
W
W. R. Subba RaoCrew
→#5
S
S. V. RamadasActor
→#6
C
C. Lakshmi RajyamActor
→#7
C
C. K. SaraswathiActor
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Trivia
- This was the only horror film directed by Sathyam, who was primarily known for his work in social dramas.
- The film's cinematographer, P. N. Sundaram, used innovative lighting to create its eerie ghost sequences.
- It was one of the earliest Tamil films to explore the concept of reincarnation within a murder mystery plot.
- The movie was shot partly in a real, reputedly haunted mansion to enhance the spooky atmosphere.
- Despite its horror theme, the film included several songs composed by the popular duo Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy.
- Lead actor Ravichandran was better known for romantic roles, making this a rare thriller appearance for him.
- The plot twist was considered very bold and unusual for mainstream Tamil cinema in the mid-1960s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Yaar Nee
Thamarai/Sulakshana-Actor27 films →
Thamarai/Sulakshana-Actor14 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →
Thamarai/Sulakshana-Saint5 films →
Actor-Composer5 films →
Actor-Saint3 films →
Guest-Music Composer2 films →
Music Composer-Saint2 films →

