Nermugam(2016)
Nermugam is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language romantic thriller film written, directed, and scored by Murali Krishna. It stars Meera Nandan as the Assistant Commissioner of Police, with Meenakshi, Delhi Ganesh, and Rafee in supporting roles. The plot follows an ACP investigating the mysterious disappearance of over half a dozen couples in the city. The investigation reveals a pattern linking the victims to a heartbroken man seeking revenge. The film was produced by Hi-TecH Pictures and released on December 23, 2016. It received a low IMDb rating of 3.2/10.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 23 December 2016
- Director
- Murali Krishna
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rating
- 4.8/10
Storyline
An ambitious Assistant Commissioner of Police investigates the sudden disappearance of multiple couples. As more lovers vanish, he uncovers a dark pattern. Someone is targeting couples in love. The ACP must find the criminal before more people get hurt.
“Love can be dangerous.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 15 days, a very short schedule for a feature-length movie.
- Director Murali Krishna also worked as a cinematographer for several other Tamil films before making his directorial debut with this movie.
- The title 'Nermugam' translates to 'Real Eye' or 'True Vision' in English, hinting at the investigative theme.
- It was one of the early films for actor Aadukalam Naren in a prominent police officer role before he became widely recognized for such characters.
- The movie's plot involving multiple missing couples was a relatively uncommon premise in mainstream Tamil cinema at the time.
- Despite its thriller genre, the film had a limited theatrical release and gained more attention through television broadcasts later.
