Skip to content
Thalai Nagaram official poster

Thalai Nagaram(2006)

6.7/10
Tamil156 mins

Thalai Nagaram (2006) is a 156-minute Tamil film directed by Suraj. Starring Sundar C, Prakash Raj and Vadivelu. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Thalai Nagaram stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2006.

Director:Suraj
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5

Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
19 May 2006
Director
Suraj
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 36m
GudVibe Rating
6.7/10

Storyline

A small-time criminal kills a gangster's son, so the gang targets his friend. He tries to leave that life behind, but a crooked cop forces him back into trouble.

A criminal's past won't let him go free.

Film Details

6.7Rating
156Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date19 May 2006
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsThalainagaram

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
6.7/10Rating

Please Register/ Login to rate the movie Thalai Nagaram

Cast & Crew

Photos Gallery

No Photos Found

Videos Gallery

No Videos Found

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Thalai Nagaram' translates to 'Capital City', referring to Chennai's role as a hub for crime and ambition in the story.
  • Director Suraj, primarily known as an actor, made his directorial debut with this film.
  • Actor Vijay Antony, who later became a famous music director and lead actor, worked as a sound designer for this movie.
  • The film features a cameo by director-actor Cheran, who appears in a brief but significant role as a police officer.
  • Despite its action genre, the movie includes comedy tracks involving supporting characters like 'Appukutti', played by Mayilsamy.
  • The climax was shot in a real, crowded wholesale market area in Chennai to add authenticity to the chase sequences.
  • The film's soundtrack, composed by Srikanth Deva, includes a popular song 'Oru Naalil' sung by Pushpavanam Kuppusamy and Anuradha Sriram.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Thalai Nagaram

Frequently Asked Questions