Ayngaran(2022)
Ayngaran is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Ravi Arasu. It stars G. V. Prakash Kumar as Mathimaaran, a young inventor, alongside Mahima Nambiar, Kaali Venkat, Aruldoss, Aadukalam Naren, and Hareesh Peradi. The story follows Mathimaaran as he struggles to obtain a patent for his water purifier while battling a corrupt meat racket and a burglar in his town. The film's music is composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, with cinematography by Saravanan Abimanyu and editing by Raja Mohammed. Ayngaran was released theatrically on 12 May 2022 after a three-year delay and received positive reviews from critics. It became a box office hit and is available for streaming on Aha Video.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- aha, Airtel Xstream Play, Plex
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 26 January 2022
- Director
- Ravi Arasu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
Mathimaaran is a brilliant inventor who cannot get a patent for his life-changing water purifier. The system is corrupt and favors the rich. Meanwhile, a dangerous meat racket is selling rotten food to his town. Mathimaaran decides to use his engineering skills to stop the criminals. He must outsmart powerful enemies and save his community.
“One inventor. One town. One fight.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Ayngaran
Cast reunions in this film: Mayilsamy & Yogi Babu (17 films together), G. V. Prakash Kumar & Yogi Babu (14 films together), Aadukalam Naren & G. V. Prakash Kumar (11 films together), G. V. Prakash Kumar & Kaali Venkat (11 films together), Yogi Babu & Hareesh Peradi (9 films together), and Kaali Venkat & Yogi Babu (8 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director Ravi Arasu is a former associate of director Shankar, known for his technical expertise in filmmaking.
- The rescue machine shown in the film is based on real-life borewell rescue devices used in India.
- The movie was shot in a single schedule across various locations in Tamil Nadu to maintain a consistent visual tone.
- Actor Aadhi Pinisetty performed many of his own stunts after undergoing specific training for the action sequences.
- The film's title 'Ayngaran' translates to 'Respect' or 'Honour', reflecting the protagonist's core motivation.
- A real mechanical engineer was consulted to ensure the design and function of the film's fictional rescue machine looked authentic.
- The movie blends a rescue thriller with a social message about child safety and corruption, a combination less common in Tamil cinema.
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