
Rathnam(2024)
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
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
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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'.

