Lilly Rani(2022)
Lilly Rani (2022) is a 93-minute Tamil film directed by Vishnu Ramakrishnan. Starring Chaya Singh, Thambi Ramaiah and Jayaprakash. With a rating of 5.6/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a good performer verdict at the box office.
Lilly Rani is streaming on aha and Airtel Xstream Play since 1 January 2023.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- aha, Airtel Xstream Play
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 9 September 2022
- Director
- Vishnu Ramakrishnan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A woman works as a sex worker. Her child has a rare illness, so she travels to find the child's father for help.
“A mother's desperate search to save her child.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Lilly Rani
Cast reunions in this film: Jayaprakash & Thambi Ramaiah (11 films together), Pandi & Thambi Ramaiah (2 films together), Pandi & Shiva (2 films together), Jayaprakash & Chaya Singh (2 films together), and Jayaprakash & Dushyanth Jayaprakash (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director Vishnu Ramakrishnan previously worked as an assistant director on the acclaimed Tamil film 'Kaaka Muttai'.
- The movie was shot in real locations across Tamil Nadu, including smaller towns, to keep the setting authentic.
- Actress Mahima Nambiar, who plays the lead, reportedly spent time understanding the lives of sex workers for her role.
- The film's title 'Lilly Rani' is the name of the main character, combining a flower name with a word meaning 'queen'.
- It addresses the rare medical condition called 'progeria', which causes rapid aging in children.
- The soundtrack was composed by Justin Prabhakaran, who is known for his work in both Tamil and Malayalam films.
- Despite its serious theme, the film includes moments of hope and focuses on a mother's determination.