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Issaki(2013)
Tamil mins
Issaki (2013) is a Tamil film directed by M. Ganeshan. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Issaki stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2013.
Director:M. Ganeshan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 May 2013
- Director
- M. Ganeshan
- Language
- Tamil
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
A man travels to Madurai for work and meets a woman there. He falls in love with her, but her very protective father finds out. The father then makes the man's life very difficult.
“A love that defies a father's fierce protection.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 May 2013
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyrevengesurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot in Madurai, capturing the city's real-life temples and streets for authenticity.
- Director S. P. Rajkumar initially planned a different title but changed it to 'Isakki', a name associated with a local goddess.
- Lead actor Sharran Kumar was primarily known for supporting roles in bigger films before this lead part.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Srikanth Deva, included a folk-inspired song that became popular in rural areas.
- It faced competition from several bigger-budget Tamil releases during its theatrical run in 2013.
- A key fight sequence was choreographed to avoid typical stunt clichés and reflect the protagonist's raw style.
- The film's plot draws loosely on local folklore about protective spirits, which is hinted at in the title.