
Yugi(2022)
Tamil131 mins
Yugi (2022) is a 131-minute Tamil film directed by Zac Harriss. Starring Narain, Vinodhini Vaidyanathan and Joju George. With an audience rating of 7.1/10 and a decent performance verdict at the box office, Yugi stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2022.
Director:Zac Harriss
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
NNetflixfrom 1 Jan 2023
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 18 November 2022
- Director
- Zac Harriss
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.1/10
Storyline
A detective and his team search for a missing girl named Karthika, getting help from a suspended police officer. Their investigation uncovers shocking truths about how she was exploited by people with money and power.
“A missing girl. A shocking truth.”
Film Details
7.1Rating
131Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date18 November 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsYuki · Karthika Missing Case
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Yugi' means 'player' in Tamil, hinting at the characters' manipulative games.
- Director Zac Harriss also wrote the story and screenplay, his first major feature film project.
- It was shot in a mix of real locations and sets to create a gritty, realistic atmosphere.
- The movie explores themes of power dynamics similar to older Tamil thrillers but with a modern setting.
- Actor Aadhav Kannadasan, who plays a key role, is also known for his work as an assistant director.
- The film had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on digital streaming platforms afterwards.
- Some scenes were inspired by real-life cases of exploitation reported in local news.



