Enthiran(2010)
Enthiran (2010) is a 166-minute Tamil film directed by Shankar. Starring Danny Denzongpa, Devadarshini and Sabu Cyril. With a rating of 6.9/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a blockbuster, 175+ crores verdict at the box office.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- JioTV, Airtel Xstream Play, Sun Nxt
- Theatrical Release
- 1 October 2010
- Director
- Shankar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 46m
- Rating
- 6.9/10
Storyline
A scientist builds a powerful robot that looks like him. When the robot unexpectedly gains human emotions, it falls in love with the scientist's girlfriend. This leads the robot to rebel against its creator, causing a dangerous conflict.
“When a robot learns to love, it learns to destroy.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Enthiran
Cast reunions in this film: Shankar & A. R. Rahman (10 films together), Aishwarya Rai Bachchan & A. R. Rahman (10 films together), Santhanam & Devadarshini (8 films together), Rajinikanth & A. R. Rahman (7 films together), A. R. Rahman & Anthony (7 films together), and Santhanam & Karunas (6 films together).
Trivia
- The film's budget was around 1.6 billion rupees, making it the most expensive Indian film at the time of its release.
- The robot Chitti's design was inspired by a combination of ancient Indian warrior aesthetics and modern technology.
- A. R. Rahman composed the score using a custom-built instrument called the 'Rahmanoscope' for some robotic sound effects.
- The film's climax sequence involving a train was shot using elaborate miniature models, not just computer graphics.
- Rajinikanth performed many of his own stunts for the human character scenes, but used a body double for simultaneous robot shots.
- The movie's original script was titled 'Robot' and was first offered to Kamal Haasan before Rajinikanth accepted the role.
- It took over two years of pre-production work for the visual effects team to design and animate the robot characters.