
Uru(2017)
Uru is a Tamil psycho thriller film written and directed by Vicky Anand. The film stars Kalaiyarasan and Dhansika in the leading roles and features music composed by Johan.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 16 June 2017
- Director
- Vicky Anand
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rating
- 6.4/10
Storyline
A writer, struggling to keep up with new trends, goes to a remote hill station with his wife to find peace and write a new book. Soon, a series of dangerous events starts happening around them. He slowly realizes that his presence there is putting more than just his own life at risk.
“A writer's retreat becomes a deadly trap.”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Uru
Cast reunions in this film: Dhansika & Kalaiyarasan (2 films together), and Kalaiyarasan & Mime Gopi (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in the scenic Megamalai region, also known as the High Wavy Mountains, in Tamil Nadu.
- Director Vicky Anand also served as the film's cinematographer, giving it a distinct visual style.
- The movie's plot was partly inspired by real-life stories of writers facing creative blocks in remote locations.
- Actor Mime Gopi, known for villain roles, played a key supporting character in the thriller.
- The film's soundtrack was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, who used minimal instruments to create suspense.
- Despite being a crime thriller, the story heavily focuses on the psychological state of the main character.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release and later gained attention through satellite and digital platforms.
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