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Maaveeran(2023)

7.3/10
Tamil146 minsdirect-to-OTT

Madonne Ashwin directs an electrifying thriller drama film featuring Sivakarthikeyan and Aditi Shankar in captivating lead roles.

Mood:
funnyemotionalinspiring

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video, Sun NXT, Amazon MX Player, Airtel Xstream Play
OTT Release Date
1 October 2023
Theatrical Release
14 July 2023
Director
Madonne Ashwin
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 26m
Rating
7.3/10

Storyline

A timid cartoonist hits his head and starts hearing a voice in his mind. This voice predicts the future and pushes him into dangerous situations. He is forced to confront a corrupt politician because of it.

A coward hears a voice that makes him a hero.

Film Details

7.3Rating
146Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date14 July 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsMahaveerudu · Maveeran · Mahaaveerudu

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionalinspiring
Themes
corruptionjusticeidentityfamily
Tonesatirical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability4

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Maaveeran

Cast reunions in this film: Sunil & Sunil Varma (27 films together), Sivakarthikeyan & Yogi Babu (7 films together), Sunil & Yogi Babu (5 films together), Dhileban & Yogi Babu (2 films together), and Yogi Babu & Bharath Shankar (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's original title was 'Sathya,' but it was changed to 'Maaveeran' after a legal dispute with another production.
  • Director Madonne Ashwin wrote the script after reading about real-life whistleblowers and corruption cases in Tamil Nadu.
  • Actor Sivakarthikeyan performed most of his own stunts, including a risky sequence on a construction site.
  • The voice Sathya hears was recorded by director Madonne Ashwin himself as a temporary guide, but the team liked it and kept it.
  • The film's climax was shot in a real, partially constructed housing complex to make the setting look authentic.
  • Composer Bharath Sankar used a mix of traditional folk instruments and electronic sounds for the film's background score.
  • The movie was a commercial success, running in theaters for over 100 days in many centers across Tamil Nadu.

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