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Conjuring Kannappan(2023)

6.9/10
Tamil141 minsdirect-to-OTT

The film \"Conjuring Kannappan,\" a new addition to Tamil cinema, stars Satish in the lead role. Directed by Selvin Raj Xavier, who honed his skills collaborating with Chimbu Devan and Sumanth Radhakrishnan, this movie boasts a talented cast featuring Regina Cassandra, Nasser, Saranya Ponvannan, Anandraj, VTV Ganesh, Redin Kingsley, Namo Narayana, and Elli AvrRam.\r\n\r\nThis marks the 24th venture of AGS Entertainment, shot in Chennai on intricate sets replicating ancient structures. Following its theatrical release, Netflix has secured the digital rights for \"Conjuring Kannappan.\"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Mood:
funnysuspensefuldisturbing

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix, Plex
OTT Release Date
12 January 2024
Theatrical Release
8 December 2023
Director
Selvin Raj Xavier
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 21m
Rating
6.9/10

Storyline

A man's nightmares start affecting his real life. When his strange condition spreads to his family and friends, they all decide to find the source of the problem.

When nightmares follow you into the day.

Film Details

6.9Rating
141Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date8 December 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsO Reino dos Pesadelos

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnysuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
familysurvivalidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Conjuring Kannappan

Cast reunions in this film: Nassar & Yuvan Shankar Raja (19 films together), Nassar & Saranya Ponvannan (13 films together), Nassar & Anandaraj (8 films together), Regina Cassandra & Yuvan Shankar Raja (8 films together), Nassar & Sathish (7 films together), and Nassar & Regina Cassandra (6 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director Selvin Raj Xavier previously worked as an assistant director on the 2018 Tamil horror film 'Demonte Colony'.
  • The movie's title is a playful nod to the famous horror franchise 'The Conjuring', blending it with a common Tamil name.
  • It was shot extensively in and around Chennai, including locations meant to resemble a haunted village.
  • Actor S. J. Suryah, known for intense roles, performed many of his own comedic stunts for this film.
  • The film uses a mix of practical effects and CGI to create its ghostly apparitions and dream sequences.
  • A key plot element involves a traditional Tamil folk ritual, which was researched for authenticity.
  • The movie had a shorter theatrical run but found a larger audience after its release on streaming platforms.

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