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Rathnam(2024)

5.7/10
Tamil156 mins

Rathnam (2024) is a 156-minute Tamil film. Starring Vishal. With an audience rating of 5.7/10 and a average performer verdict at the box office, Rathnam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2024.

Mood:
emotionalsuspensefulinspiring
Where to watch:
PRPrime Video, Netflixfrom 24 May 2024

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video, Netflix
OTT Release Date
24 May 2024
Theatrical Release
26 April 2024
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 36m
GudVibe Rating
5.7/10

Storyline

A man named Rathnam works for a local politician in Vellore. He steps in to protect a medical student named Malliga, who reminds him of his late mother, from dangerous criminals trying to take her land. He becomes her determined guardian against their relentless pursuit.

A henchman becomes a guardian angel.

Film Details

5.7Rating
156Minutes
TamilLanguage
U/A 13+Certificate
Release Date26 April 2024
Release Typedirect-to-OTT

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefulinspiring
Themes
familyjusticecorruptionrevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's working title was 'Rathnam 1978', referencing the year director Hari was born.
  • Vishal, who plays Rathnam, performed many of his own stunts without a body double.
  • The character Malliga's medical college scenes were shot at a real institution in Vellore.
  • Composer Devi Sri Prasad recorded a portion of the film's score with a live orchestra in Chennai.
  • This is the first collaboration between actor Vishal and director Hari after nearly a decade of planning.
  • The film's climax was reportedly shot over 15 days in a specially constructed set.
  • A key fight sequence pays visual homage to a famous scene from the classic Tamil film 'Baasha'.

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