Aalambana(2025)
A kind-hearted but struggling farmer faces financial difficulties and worries about his family's well-being. His life takes a fantastical turn when he accidentally unearths a magical lamp containing a genie.
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- Theatrical Release
- 7 March 2025
- Director
- Pari K. Vijay
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
Storyline
A struggling farmer is worried about his family's money problems. His life changes when he finds a magic lamp with a genie inside.
“A struggling farmer finds a genie in his field.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Aalambana
Cast reunions in this film: Robo Shankar & Yogi Babu (15 films together), Anandaraj & Yogi Babu (12 films together), Kaali Venkat & Yogi Babu (9 films together), Hiphop Tamizha & Yogi Babu (5 films together), Kaali Venkat & Robo Shankar (5 films together), and Pandi & Yogi Babu (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's fantasy sequences were shot using a mix of practical effects and CGI to keep a grounded, village feel.
- Director Pari K. Vijay stated the story was inspired by classic folk tales his grandmother told him.
- The genie's costume design incorporated subtle elements from traditional Tamil temple art and architecture.
- A real working farm in rural Tamil Nadu was used as the primary shooting location for authenticity.
- The comedic portions were largely improvised by the lead actors during rehearsals.
- The magical lamp prop was custom-made by a local artisan specializing in bronze metalwork.
- The film's music director recorded parts of the score using folk instruments from the Kongu Nadu region.