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Imaikkaa Nodigal(2018)

7.4/10
Tamil170 mins

Imaikkaa Nodigal (2018) is a 170-minute Tamil film directed by Ajay Gnanamuthu. With an audience rating of 7.4/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Imaikkaa Nodigal stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2018.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
OTT Release Date
30 August 2018
Theatrical Release
30 August 2018
Director
Ajay Gnanamuthu
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 50m
GudVibe Rating
7.4/10

Storyline

A CBI officer is hunting a brutal serial killer. The situation becomes personal when the killer starts targeting her and her own family.

A killer hunts the agent hunting him.

Film Details

7.4Rating
170Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date30 August 2018
Also Known AsImaikka Nodigal · Anjali C.B.I · อิไมกา นอดิกัล

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
revengejusticefamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Imaikkaa Nodigal' is a phrase from a classic Tamil song by Ilaiyaraaja, meaning 'moments, look back'.
  • Director R. Ajay Gnanamuthu first narrated the script to actor Vijay Sethupathi, who later recommended it to Nayanthara.
  • A major action sequence was shot inside a real operational cement factory in Tirunelveli to achieve a gritty look.
  • Composer Hiphop Tamizha reused and rearranged his own 2012 viral track 'Enjoy Enjaami' as a background score for a key scene.
  • This was actor Atharvaa's first major role as an antagonist, a significant shift from his usual hero characters.
  • The film's climax twist involving a character's identity drew comparisons to Hollywood thrillers like 'The Usual Suspects'.
  • Despite mixed reviews, it was a commercial success and one of Nayanthara's highest-grossing films at the time of release.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Imaikkaa Nodigal

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