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RK Nagar(2020)

Tamil133 mins

RK Nagar is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language political satire film written and directed by Saravana Rajan. The film stars Vaibhav, Sana Althaf, and Anjena Kirti in lead roles, with Sampath Raj and Inigo Prabhakaran in supporting roles. The story follows Shankar, a tailor in Chennai who falls in love with a politician's daughter and gets framed for a murder. The film explores themes of corruption, justice, and class divide. It was produced by Venkat Prabhu and released directly on Netflix on 17 December 2019, making it one of the first Tamil films to skip a theatrical release. The film received negative reviews from critics for its dull storytelling and slow pace.

Filmed In:Chennai, Pondicherry
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix
OTT Release Date
1 January 2020
Theatrical Release
26 December 2020
Director
Saravana Rajan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 13m
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Storyline

Shankar is a young tailor who dreams of a better life. He falls in love with Ranjini, the daughter of a powerful politician. But when a murder happens in his shop, Shankar is framed for the crime. He must find the real killer to prove his innocence and win back his love.

Truth is the only weapon.

Film Details

133Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date26 December 2020
Filmed InChennai, Pondicherry

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Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for RK Nagar

Cast reunions in this film: Sampath Raj & Premgi Amaran (7 films together), Vaibhav Reddy & Premgi Amaran (6 films together), Vaibhav Reddy & Karunakaran (5 films together), Sampath Raj & Aravind Akash (4 films together), Sampath Raj & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam (4 films together), and Aravind Akash & Premgi Amaran (4 films together).

Trivia

  • Released in 2020
  • A notable addition to cinema category
  • Directed by a filmmaker contributing to Indian regional cinema
  • Featured performances delivering artistic expression
  • Achieved recognition through audience reception and critical appreciation

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