
Lilly Rani(2022)
Tamil93 minsdirect-to-OTT
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.
Director:Vishnu Ramakrishnan
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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
5.6Rating
93Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date9 September 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familysurvivalidentitylove
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1




Chaya SinghRani
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Thambi RamaiahSambavamoorthi
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Dushyanth JayaprakashActor
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JayaprakashMinister Arputham
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PandiActor
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Senthil KandiyarActor
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Vijaya VeeranActor
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ShivaCrew
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Jerwin JoshuaMusic Composer
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#11J
Jerwin JoshuahMusic
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Vishnu RamakrishnanDirector
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A. KCrew
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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.