Indira Vizha(2009)
Indira Vizha is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language erotic thriller film directed by K. Rajeshwar and produced by Ashok K. Kotwani. The film stars Srikanth, Namitha, and Shruti Marathe in her Tamil debut, with Nassar, Vivek, Ragasya, Radha Ravi, and Y. G. Mahendra in supporting roles. The story follows Santhosh, a creative head at a television channel, who is falsely accused of sexual harassment by his vengeful ex-lover Kamini, now married to his boss. The music was composed by debutant Yatish Mahadev with lyrics by Vairamuthu. The film is loosely based on the Hindi film Aitraaz, which itself was adapted from the American film Disclosure. Critical reception was negative, with reviewers criticizing the fractured screenplay and inconsistent tone. The film was released on 10 July 2009.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 10 July 2009
- Director
- K. Rajeswar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m 0
Storyline
Santhosh Srinivasan is a successful creative head at a TV channel. His peaceful life shatters when his ex-lover Kamini returns as the wife of his boss. Kamini wants revenge and falsely accuses Santhosh of sexual harassment. Santhosh must fight to prove his innocence and save his marriage.
“Revenge is a dangerous game”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Indira Vizha
Cast reunions in this film: Vivek & Nassar (23 films together), Nassar & Srikanth (6 films together), Vivek & Namitha (3 films together), Vivek & Srikanth (2 films together), Nassar & Namitha (2 films together), and Srikanth & Namitha (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Indira Vizha' but was later renamed 'Indira Vizha: The Celebration' for release.
- This was the Tamil film debut of actress Hemamalini, who played Srikanth's wife, though she had previously acted in Telugu and Kannada films.
- Director K. Rajeswar is known for several action and thriller films but this marked a shift into a corporate thriller with erotic themes.
- The film's plot is a gender-reversed adaptation of 'Disclosure', where the female character (Namitha) is the aggressor, unlike the original.
- Despite its serious theme, the film underperformed commercially and did not receive a wide theatrical release in many centers.
- Cinematographer R. D. Rajasekhar, known for his work in big-budget films, handled the camera, giving it a glossy visual style.
- The movie's soundtrack by Dhina included a remix of the popular 1990s song 'Kadhal Rojave', which was featured as a promotional track.