Madharaasi(2025)
A man with a psychological disorder overcomes trauma and confronts his nemesis in a fast-paced action film with romance and unique elements, exploring themes of resilience and redemption.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 4 September 2025
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
A man struggles with a psychological disorder from past trauma. He must face his greatest enemy in a high-stakes confrontation. His journey involves action, a romantic connection, and a fight for personal redemption.
“A shattered mind fights for love and revenge.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Madharaasi
Cast reunions in this film: Sivakarthikeyan & Anirudh Ravichander (8 films together), Santhana Bharathi & Thalaivasal Vijay (6 films together), Livingston & Thalaivasal Vijay (4 films together), A. R. Murugadoss & Anirudh Ravichander (3 films together), Aadukalam Naren & Sivakarthikeyan (2 films together), and Aadukalam Naren & Livingston (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Madharaasi' is a poetic Tamil word meaning 'intoxicated queen', hinting at a key character's influence.
- Director A.R. Murugadoss reportedly incorporated specific dance therapy techniques to depict the protagonist's psychological healing.
- A major action sequence was filmed over 15 nights at a rarely used industrial port in Ennore, Chennai.
- The soundtrack features a traditional 'Oppari' (lament) song reinterpreted with electronic music for a flashback scene.
- This is the first Tamil film where the lead actor performed all his stunts while wearing a motion-capture suit for key sequences.
- The climax uses a distinctive color palette of only black, white, and red, a visual choice inspired by classic noir comics.
- A special permit was obtained to film a chase scene inside the Government Museum complex in Chennai after public hours.