
Comali(2019)
Tamil153 mins
Comali (2019) is a 153-minute Tamil film directed by Pradeep Ranganathan. Starring Jayam Ravi, Kajal Aggarwal and K. S. Ravikumar. With an audience rating of 6.6/10, Comali stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2019.
Director:Pradeep Ranganathan
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- MX Player, Hotstar, Zee5
- Theatrical Release
- 15 August 2019
- Director
- Pradeep Ranganathan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.6/10
Storyline
A man wakes up from a 16-year coma and finds himself in his mid-30s. He struggles to adapt to a world that has completely changed, facing new technology and social norms. The story follows his humorous and dramatic journey as he tries to catch up with the life he missed.
“Waking up 16 years later. Catching up is a comedy.”
Film Details
6.6Rating
153Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date15 August 2019
Also Known AsKomaali · Comaali · Komali
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
identityfamilylovefriendship
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1









Jayam RaviActor
→#2
Kajal AggarwalActress
→#3
K. S. RavikumarSupporting Actor
→#4
Yogi BabuSupporting Actor
→#5
Samyuktha HegdeSupporting Actress
→#6R
RJ AnanthiSupporting Actress
→#7
Kavita RadheshyamSupporting Actress
→#8E
Ennamma RamarSupporting Actor
→#9
Bijili RameshSupporting Actor
→#10R
Richard M NathanPhotographer
→#11
Pradeep RanganathanDirector
→#12
Hiphop TamizhaMusic Director
→Trivia
- The director Pradeep Ranganathan also played the supporting role of the hero's friend in the film.
- The film's title 'Comali' is a Tamil slang word for someone who acts foolishly or comically.
- A major portion of the movie was shot in the real neighbourhood of Madipakkam in Chennai to add authenticity.
- Actress Kajal Aggarwal made a special cameo appearance in a song, marking a collaboration with Jayam Ravi after many years.
- The comedy scenes involving outdated technology, like a keypad phone, were based on real reactions from the crew's older relatives.
- The film was a commercial success, running in theatres for over 100 days in several centres across Tamil Nadu.
- Costume designers specifically used bright, slightly outdated clothing for the protagonist to visually highlight his 16-year gap.
