Amaran(2025)
Tamil18 mins
Amaran (2025) is a 18-minute Tamil film directed by Chandra Mohan. Starring Sam Cruz, Vigneshwaran and Anas.
Director:Chandra Mohan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 May 2025
- Director
- Chandra Mohan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 18m
Storyline
A terminally ill man asks an immortal person for the secret to eternal life. He soon learns that living forever might be a terrible curse instead of a blessing.
“Live forever, or die trying.”
Film Details
Rating
18Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 May 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalidentitycorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Sam CruzActor
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VigneshwaranActor
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AnasActor
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Chandra MohanDirector
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SenthamizhActor
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Amaran' means 'immortal one' in Tamil, directly linking to the story's central theme.
- Director Chandra Mohan reportedly drew inspiration from ancient Tamil folklore about cursed immortality.
- The lead actor underwent a significant physical transformation to portray the terminally ill character realistically.
- Key scenes were shot in the isolated hills of Kodaikanal to emphasize the story's themes of loneliness and eternity.
- The film's score uses a rare traditional instrument called the 'yaazh' to create an eerie, timeless atmosphere.
- This was the first major Tamil film to explore the psychological horror of immortality as a primary plot device.
- Amaran had a limited theatrical release but gained a strong following through word-of-mouth and streaming platforms.