
Hey Sinamika(2022)
Hey Sinamika (2022) is a 149-minute Tamil film directed by Brinda Gopal. Starring Aditi Rao Hydari, Mirchi Vijay and Pradeep K Vijayan. With a rating of 5.7/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a limited theatrical verdict at the box office.
Hey Sinamika is streaming on Netflix and JioCinema since 1 January 2023.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix, JioCinema
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 3 March 2022
- Director
- Brinda Gopal
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
A woman feels overwhelmed by her husband's constant, smothering attention. She decides to hire a therapist with a surprising goal: to make her husband develop feelings for the therapist instead. Her plan is that this new attachment will give her a way to leave the marriage.
“When love suffocates, a wife hires a stranger to steal her husband's heart.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Hey Sinamika
Cast reunions in this film: Kajal Aggarwal & Yogi Babu (3 films together), Yogi Babu & Sharmila Thapa (2 films together), and Yogi Babu & Mirchi Vijay (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Sinamika' is a Tamil word meaning 'anger' or 'wrath', hinting at the wife's inner turmoil.
- Director Brinda Gopal is the daughter of veteran Tamil film director Gangai Amaran, making this her directorial debut.
- The film's music was composed by A.R. Rahman, marking a rare collaboration for a debut director's project.
- It was shot extensively in Chennai and also features scenes filmed in the scenic hill station of Ooty.
- The story explores a reverse love triangle, an uncommon plot in mainstream Tamil cinema.
- The film faced multiple delays in release, partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, before finally premiering in 2022.
- Actor Dulquer Salmaan, who plays the husband, learned specific Tamil dialect nuances for his role to sound more natural.
