
Annapoorani(2023)
Tamil146 mins
Annapoorani (2023) is a 146-minute Tamil film directed by Nilesh Krishnaa. Starring Nayantara, Redin Kingsley and Achyuth Kumar. With an audience rating of 5.5/10 and a good performer, 38+ crores verdict at the box office, Annapoorani stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.
Director:Nilesh Krishnaa
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
NNetflixfrom 12 Jan 2024
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- OTT Release Date
- 12 January 2024
- Theatrical Release
- 1 December 2023
- Director
- Nilesh Krishnaa
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A young woman from a traditional family dreams of being a top chef. Her journey challenges her family's strict beliefs as she pursues her passion for cooking.
“Her dream kitchen is a forbidden place.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
146Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date1 December 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsNayanthara75 · NT 75 · NT75 · LadySuperstar75 · LadySuperstar 75 · Nayanthara 75 · Lady Superstar 75 · Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
familyidentitylovejustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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NayantaraActress
→#2R
Redin KingsleySupporting Actor
→#3
Achyuth KumarSupporting Actor
→#4
RenukaSupporting Actress
→#5
SachuSupporting Actress
→#6
K. S. RavikumarSupporting Actor
→#7
SathyarajSupporting Actor
→#8
NayantharaActor
→#9
Karthik KumarActor
→#10N
Nilesh KrishnaaDirector
→#11S
Sathyan SooryanCrew
→#12
J
Jai SampathActor
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Trivia
- The film's release was delayed after its initial announcement due to extensive reshoots and script changes.
- Lead actress Nayanthara performed many of her own cooking scenes after basic training from a professional chef.
- This was director Nilesh Krishnaa's second film but his first major commercial release with a big star.
- Some scenes were shot at a real culinary institute in Chennai to add authenticity to the training portions.
- The movie faced some controversy and was briefly pulled from Netflix after its release due to complaints from Hindu groups.
- Composer Thaman reused and rearranged a melody from his earlier Telugu hit for one of the film's songs.
- The title 'Annapoorani' refers to a Hindu goddess of food, linking directly to the protagonist's passion for cooking.

