Agilan(2023)
Agilan (2023) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Kalyanakrishnan. Starring Jayam Ravi, Priya Bhavani Shankar and Tanya Ravichandran. With a rating of 5.7/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a moderate performer, 35+ crores verdict at the box office.
Agilan is streaming on ZEE5 and Airtel Xstream Play since 1 October 2023.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, Airtel Xstream Play
- OTT Release Date
- 1 October 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 10 March 2023
- Director
- Kalyanakrishnan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
Agilan is a crane operator who runs illegal operations at the harbour. A man named Gokul is brought in with modern equipment to stop him, but Agilan finds ways around the technology. Gokul eventually arrests Agilan to discover why he is doing all this.
“One man. One harbor. No rules.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Agilan
Cast reunions in this film: Sam C. S. & Sam C S (6 films together), Harish Uthaman & Madhusudhan Rao (3 films together), Tanya Ravichandran & Hareesh Peradi (3 films together), Madhusudhan Rao & Elango Kumaravel (2 films together), Tarun Arora & Sam C. S. (2 films together), and Priya Bhavani Shankar & Sam C S (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's climax was shot at the real Chennai harbour, using actual cranes and shipping containers.
- Director N. Kalyanakrishnan previously worked as an assistant director on several big-budget Tamil films before this debut.
- Actor Jayam Ravi performed many of his own stunts, including scenes hanging from moving cranes.
- The movie's plot is loosely inspired by real-life reports of smuggling and corruption in Indian ports.
- A special set replicating a port area was built in a studio to film complex action sequences safely.
- The soundtrack features a song with folk percussion instruments to match the coastal setting.
- This was one of the few Tamil action films in 2023 to center its story entirely around a port worker's life.
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Official Trailer of \"Agilan\", Starring Jayam Ravi, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Tanya Ravichandran & Others, Music Composed by Sam C.S, Written and Directed by N Kalyana Krishnan, Produced by Screen Scen…
