
I.R.8(2019)
Tamil114 mins
I.R.8 (2019) is a 114-minute Tamil film directed by N. P. Ismail. Starring Appukutty, Haneefa and Vishwa. With a hit verdict at the box office, I.R.8 stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2019.
Director:N. P. Ismail
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 1 Jan 2019
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube Movies
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 2 August 2019
- Director
- N. P. Ismail
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 54m 0
Storyline
A Tamil cinema experience from 2019 that captures the artistic spirit of regional filmmaking. The narrative unfolds with authentic storytelling grounded in cultural perspectives and human emotion. Through dedicated performances and meaningful content, the film contributes to the rich tapestry of Tamil cinema.
“Love grows where the crops do.”
Film Details
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114Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date2 August 2019
Also Known AsIR-8 · IR 8 · IR8
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticelove
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
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Trivia
- The film's title 'I-R 8' refers to the 'Indian Rice 8' paddy variety, central to its agricultural theme.
- Director N.P. Ismail was a former assistant to director Ameer, known for serious dramas.
- It was shot primarily in and around the agricultural regions of Tamil Nadu to capture authentic settings.
- The film had a very limited theatrical release and was not widely promoted in mainstream media.
- It blends a romantic subplot with its core message about farmer welfare and sustainable practices.
- The movie's release coincided with a period of increased public discussion about farmer issues in India.


