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Nunnunarvu(2016)

Tamil mins

NunnUnarvu is 2016 Indian Tamil romantic thriller film directed by Mathivanan Sakthivel. The film stars Mathivanan Sakthivel, and Indira. Music for the songs in the film is composed by Mayu Ganeshan with background score done by Raj and editing by Suresh Urs.\r\n\r\nThe story involves a dentist trainee going to Australia for his exam. He experience unexplained feelings. The story centers around the consequences leading as a result of the unexplained feelings.

Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
30 October 2016
Director
Mathivanan Sakthivel
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A dentist trainee travels to Australia for an exam. While there, he begins to experience strange, unexplained feelings. The story follows the consequences that unfold because of these mysterious emotions.

A feeling he can't explain changes everything.

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date30 October 2016

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
identitysurvivalfamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely in Australia, a rare choice for a Tamil movie at the time.
  • It was the directorial debut of cinematographer-turned-director S. R. Kathir.
  • The story is built around the psychological concept of 'déjà vu', which the title 'Nunnunarvu' translates to.
  • Actor Aadukalam Naren played a key supporting role, marking a shift from his usual intense characters.
  • The movie had a very limited theatrical release and gained more attention through television broadcasts.
  • It explores the theme of premonition, a subject not commonly tackled in mainstream Tamil cinema of that period.
  • The soundtrack by composer Ilaiyaraaja's son, Yuvan Shankar Raja, was one of the film's highlighted aspects.

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