Thiruchitrambalam(2022)
Thiruchitrambalam (2022) is a 133-minute Tamil film directed by Mithran R Jawahar. Starring Dhanush, Nithya Menen and Raashii Khanna, the film was widely praised by audiences. With a well-received audience rating of 7.8/10 and a decent performance verdict at the box office.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, Sun NXT
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 18 August 2022
- Director
- Mithran R Jawahar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 7.8/10
Storyline
A man looks for love while facing his own struggles. He eventually discovers that the person he needs has been beside him all along.
“Love might be closer than he thinks.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Thiruchitrambalam
Cast reunions in this film: Prakash Raj & Revathi (7 films together), Nithya Menen & Prakash Raj (6 films together), Dhanush & Anirudh Ravichander (6 films together), Prakash Raj & Dhanush (5 films together), Dhanush & Om Prakash (5 films together), and Bharathiraja & Revathi (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Thiruchitrambalam' is a nod to a famous temple in Tamil Nadu, linking the story to tradition.
- Dhanush's character is named after the director's real-life friend, adding a personal touch to the story.
- This was the first time actress Nithya Menen and Dhanush worked together, despite both being stars for years.
- Parts of the movie were shot in real neighbourhoods in Chennai to capture an authentic 'guy-next-door' feel.
- The film includes subtle references to classic Tamil cinema, which fans enjoyed spotting.
- It performed well at the box office, especially with family audiences, due to its relatable story.
- Director Mithran Jawahar said the script was inspired by observing everyday friendships around him.