6'2(2005)
6'2 (2005) is a Tamil-language thriller film directed by V. Senthil Kumar in his debut. The film stars Sathyaraj, Sunitha Varma, and Vadivelu in lead roles. The story follows James, a call centre worker who witnesses a murder and becomes the only eyewitness for the police. As he helps investigate, dark secrets from his past emerge, revealing a revenge plot against the victim's family. The film is notable for its twist ending and Sathyaraj's dual role as both witness and killer. It received mixed reviews, with praise for its suspense and criticism for its uneven screenplay. The film was released on 12 May 2005.
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- Theatrical Release
- 12 May 2005
- Director
- V. Senthil Kumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
James witnesses a murder on a Chennai train and agrees to help the police catch the killer. But James has a secret — he is the murderer, seeking revenge for his parents' death. Can he destroy the family without getting caught?
“The witness is the killer”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for 6'2
Cast reunions in this film: Vadivelu & D. Imman (13 films together), Manobala & Devadarshini (13 films together), Vadivelu & Manobala (12 films together), Manobala & D. Imman (12 films together), Sathyaraj & Vadivelu (10 films together), and Sathyaraj & Manobala (9 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title '6'2' refers to the height of the protagonist, played by actor Jeevan.
- Director V. Senthil Kumar was also the cinematographer for this film, handling both roles.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around the industrial areas of Chennai to match its gritty plot.
- Actor Jeevan, known for comedic roles, took on this serious action role as a deliberate shift in his career.
- The film's soundtrack by Srikanth Deva includes a song filmed in the then-newly opened Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT).
- It was one of the early films for actress Ankitha, who played the female lead.
- The plot involving a union leader's murder was seen as tapping into real-life political tensions in Tamil Nadu at the time.