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Aegan(2008)

4.6/10
Tamil135 mins

Aegan (2008) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Raju Sundaram. Starring Nayantara, Navdeep and Piaa Bajpai. With an audience rating of 4.6/10, Aegan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2008.

Director:Raju Sundaram
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
25 October 2008
Director
Raju Sundaram
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
GudVibe Rating
4.6/10

Storyline

A CBI officer named Shiva poses as a student to track a terrorist named John. His mission gets more urgent when he must also protect a young woman named Pooja, who is the daughter of a witness and has become John's next target.

An undercover cop must protect a witness from a deadly target.

Film Details

4.6Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date25 October 2008
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsJaanbaaz Commando

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulemotionaluplifting
Themes
justicelovefamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film is a remake of the 2006 Hindi film 'Anthony Kaun Hai?', which itself was inspired by the 2002 Hollywood film 'The Tuxedo'.
  • Director Raju Sundaram, a famous choreographer, made his directorial debut with this film.
  • The movie's climax was shot extensively in Thailand, including scenes at the popular Phi Phi Islands.
  • Actress Nayanthara, who plays Pooja, was reportedly initially hesitant to accept the role but was convinced by the script.
  • The film's title 'Aegan' is another name for Lord Murugan, a Hindu deity, symbolizing the hero's valour.
  • Despite the star power of Ajith Kumar, the film opened to mixed reviews and was not a major commercial success.
  • Composer Yuvan Shankar Raja recorded a portion of the film's background score in Prague with a live orchestra.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Aegan

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