
Visithiran(2022)
Tamil123 mins
Visithiran (2022) is a 123-minute Tamil film directed by M. Padmakumar. Starring R. K. Suresh, Poorna and Ilavarasu. With an audience rating of 5.5/10 and a moderate performer verdict at the box office, Visithiran stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2022.
Director:M. Padmakumar
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
HHotstarfrom 1 Jan 2023
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Disney+ Hotstar
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 6 May 2022
- Director
- M. Padmakumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A retired police detective is drawn back into a case after his ex-wife dies. He uses his old skills to investigate a dangerous organ trafficking ring.
“A retired cop uncovers a deadly organ trade.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
123Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date6 May 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsVisitthiran · Visiththiran · Vichithiran · Vichiththiran
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
justicecorruptionfamilysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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R. K. SureshMaayan
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PoornaStella
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Madhu ShaliniActor
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IlavarasuActor
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Anil MuraliActor
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George MariyanActor
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JayaprakashActor
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Sudha ChandranActor
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Bagavathi PerumalActor
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G. MarimuthuActor
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M. PadmakumarDirector
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Padmakumar MDirector
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Vetrivel MahendranCrew
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G. V. Prakash KumarMusic Composer
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Trivia
- The film's director Padmakumar M is better known as a successful cinematographer in Malayalam cinema, with this being his directorial debut in Tamil.
- Actor Samuthirakani, who plays the lead, also wrote the film's story, drawing inspiration from real-life organ trafficking cases reported in India.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Chennai, with key scenes filmed at the Government Stanley Medical College Hospital to add authenticity.
- Visithiran had a limited theatrical release due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but gained attention through streaming platforms after its run.
- The title 'Visithiran' translates to 'investigator' or 'detective' in Tamil, directly reflecting the protagonist's role as a retired police officer.
- The film's score was composed by Sam C.S., who is known for his work in Tamil thrillers like 'Vikram Vedha' and 'Kaithi'.
- A minor subplot involving a corrupt medical official was based on news reports about illegal organ transplants in South India.