Oru Nodi(2024)
Tamil122 minsdirect-to-OTT
Oru Nodi is an Drama Tamil movie directed by Manivarman. The movie's star cast includes Taman, MS Bhaskar in the main lead roles. The music was composed by Sanjay Manickam. The film was produced by unknown under the banner unknown.
Director:B. Manivarman
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, aha, Apple TV
- Theatrical Release
- 26 April 2024
- Director
- B. Manivarman
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
A police officer looks into a missing husband case that involves stolen money. Her investigation leads her into a dangerous world of political corruption and organized crime in the city of Madurai.
“A missing husband. A city's dark secrets.”
Film Details
6.7Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date26 April 2024
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
#2K
Karuppu NambiyarManickam
→G
GajarajYoga Lingam
→#3
M. S. BhaskarSekaran
→#4
#5N
NikkithaActor
→
Vela RamamoorthyKarimedu Thiyagu
→#6
SriranjiniSakunthala
→#7
Thaman KumarParuthi Ilamaaran
→#8P
Pazha KaruppaiahThiru Gyana Moorthy (MLA)
→#9D
Deepa ShankarPonnatha
→#10
K
K G RatheeshCrew
→#11
B
B. ManivarmanDirector
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Oru Nodi
Cast reunions in this film: Vela Ramamoorthy & Deepa Shankar (6 films together), M. S. Bhaskar & Vela Ramamoorthy (5 films together), M. S. Bhaskar & Sriranjini (2 films together), and Sriranjini & Gajaraj (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Oru Nodi' translates to 'One Knot', symbolizing the tangled web of crime and corruption the plot unravels.
- Director B. Manivarman is a former assistant to acclaimed director Vetrimaaran, which influenced the film's gritty realism.
- Much of the filming took place in real locations across Madurai to capture the city's authentic atmosphere and architecture.
- Actor Kaali Venkat, known for comedic roles, was cast against type in a serious dramatic part as a key informant.
- The screenplay was partly inspired by real unsolved missing person cases reported in Tamil Nadu over the past decade.
- A local folk percussion ensemble from Madurai was recorded live to create the film's distinctive background score.
- The climax scene involving a political rally required over 300 local residents as extras, filmed in a single continuous take.