
Taana(2020)
Revolves around a family, in a village, where cops are regarded as kaaval deivam similar to Aiyanaar and Karuppan and most of the members of which have been in the police force for decades. All, except for One person, who vows to make his son a cop one day, despite troubles from supernatural forces..
Taana is streaming on ZEE5 and Airtel Xstream Play since 24 January 2020.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, Airtel Xstream Play
- OTT Release Date
- 24 January 2020
- Theatrical Release
- 24 January 2020
- Director
- Yuvaraj Subramani
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
A family in a village has served as police officers for generations, and the villagers see them as guardian gods. One man in the family, however, is not a cop. He is determined to make his son join the police force one day, even as supernatural forces try to interfere.
“A family's police legacy faces a supernatural threat.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Taana
Cast reunions in this film: Yogi Babu & Hareesh Peradi (9 films together), Vaibhav Reddy & Yogi Babu (4 films together), Nandita & Yogi Babu (2 films together), and Uma Padmanabhan & Yogi Babu (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Taana' refers to the Tamil word for 'police station', tying directly to its central theme.
- Director Yuvaraj Subramani previously worked as an assistant director on the acclaimed Tamil film 'Joker' (2016).
- The movie blends local village guardian deities like Aiyanaar and Karuppan with the modern concept of police, creating a unique folklore-horror mix.
- It was shot extensively in real village locations in Tamil Nadu to capture authentic rural atmosphere and architecture.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and later gained more attention through digital streaming platforms.
- Actor Kaali Venkat, known for comic roles, plays a key supporting character, adding humour to the supernatural plot.
- The story was inspired by real village beliefs in Tamil Nadu where police are sometimes worshipped as protective figures.
