
Athithi(2014)
Tamil135 mins
Athithi (2014) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Bharathan. Starring Nandha, Ananya and Nikesh Ram. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Athithi stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2014.
Director:Bharathan
Mood:
suspensefuldarkemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 27 June 2014
- Director
- Bharathan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A happy couple's life shatters when a stranger shows up. He gives them bizarre orders and says they must obey to get their kidnapped daughter back alive. They are forced to complete his strange tasks.
“A stranger's demands. Their daughter's life. One terrifying day.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date27 June 2014
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefuldarkemotional
Themes
survivalfamilycorruptionjustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 15 days, a very tight schedule for a feature-length movie.
- Director Bharathan also worked as a cinematographer for several other Tamil films before this.
- The movie's plot revolves around a single day, matching its quick filming schedule.
- It was produced by the director's own banner, Bharathan Cinemas.
- Actor Prasanna, who plays the lead, was known for romantic roles, making this thriller a shift.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and later gained attention through television broadcasts.
- Some viewers noted its suspenseful tone was inspired by earlier Tamil mystery thrillers from the 2000s.









