Skip to content
Yemaali official poster

Yemaali(2018)

6.5/10
Tamil8471 mins

Yemaali (2018) is a 8471-minute Tamil film directed by VZ Dhorai. With an audience rating of 6.5/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Yemaali stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2018.

Director:VZ Dhorai
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 2 Feb 2018

Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube Movies
OTT Release Date
2 February 2018
Theatrical Release
2 February 2018
Director
VZ Dhorai
Language
Tamil
Runtime
141h 11m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

Two close friends, Maali and Aravind, plan to kill Maali's ex-girlfriend. They name their deadly scheme "Yemaali," a mix of their names. Their motive is simply because she ended the relationship with him.

Love gone wrong. A deadly plan begins.

Film Details

6.5Rating
8471Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date2 February 2018
Also Known AsAmaalee · Emali · Yemali

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
revengelovecorruptionidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
6.5/10Rating

Please Register/ Login to rate the movie Yemaali

Cast & Crew

Photos Gallery

No Photos Found

Videos Gallery

No Videos Found

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Yemaali' is a portmanteau of the lead characters' names, Yegambaram and Maali.
  • Director V. Z. Durai is known for thrillers and previously directed the film 'Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi'.
  • The movie was shot extensively in and around Chennai, including the popular Marina Beach area.
  • Actor Kathir, who plays Maali, had previously gained recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed 'Sethum Aayiram Pon'.
  • The film's plot revolves around an elaborate revenge plan, a theme less common in mainstream Tamil romantic thrillers of that period.
  • Despite its thriller premise, the soundtrack was composed by Ghibran, known for his experimental scores in Tamil cinema.
  • The movie had a limited theatrical release and later found a wider audience through digital streaming platforms.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Yemaali

Frequently Asked Questions