
Murmur(2025)
Tamil139 mins
Murmur (2025) is a 139-minute Tamil film directed by Hemnath Narayanan. Starring Suganya Shanmugam, Hemnath Narayanan and Jason Williams. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Murmur stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2025.
Director:Hemnath Narayanan
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 7 March 2025
- Director
- Hemnath Narayanan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
A group of paranormal YouTubers from Chennai enters a cursed forest to find a spirit. They get lost, and when police search for them, they only find the group's broken cameras with strange recordings. The movie is the footage from those cameras.
“Enter the forest. Don't watch the footage.”
Film Details
4.5Rating
139Minutes
TamilLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date7 March 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalidentitycorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Suganya ShanmugamActor
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Hemnath NarayananDirector
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J
Jason WilliamsCrew
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Aria SelvarajActor
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Yuvikha RajendranActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Murmur' refers to the eerie whispers heard in the cursed forest by the characters.
- Director Hemnath Narayanan reportedly used practical sound effects and minimal CGI to create a more authentic horror atmosphere.
- The 'Seven Saptha Kannigal' are inspired by a blend of regional folklore and modern urban legend tropes.
- Some scenes were shot in dense, isolated forest locations to capture a genuine sense of being lost.
- The film uses a found-footage style, framing the entire narrative as recovered camera recordings.
- It explores the contemporary theme of content creators risking everything for viral online fame.
- The police investigation subplot serves as a framing device to introduce the paranormal footage.