Estate(2022)
Tamil116 mins
A journalist, along with her colleagues, decides to investigate the Covelone Estate, which is believed to be haunted. What follows is a series of events that puts their lives in danger.
Director:Karthik Vilvakrish
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5
- Theatrical Release
- 9 December 2022
- Director
- Karthik Vilvakrish
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
A journalist and her team look into a supposedly haunted mansion. Their investigation leads to terrifying events that threaten their lives.
“Enter the estate. Escape with your life.”
Film Details
5.3Rating
116Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date9 December 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
#1
KalaiyarasanSasi
→#2Remya NambeesanDurga Venugopal
→#3
#4R
Raja DivakarActor
→Daniel Annie PopeActor
→#5
#6K
Kiran KondamadugulaActor
→Ashok SelvanActor
→#7
#8V
Vijay VilvakrishActor
→SunainaActor
→#9
A
Ashwanth Rajan DayalCrew
→#10
G
Guna BalasubramanianMusic
→#11
K
Karthik VilvakrishDirector
→#12
V
Venkatesh VelineniCrew
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Estate' refers to the Covelone Estate, a real-life abandoned property in Tamil Nadu that inspired the story.
- Director Karthik Vilvakrish also wrote the screenplay, drawing from local ghost stories and urban legends.
- The movie was shot primarily at night to enhance the horror atmosphere, which posed lighting challenges for the crew.
- Actress Anjali Nair, who plays the journalist, performed many of her own stunts during the intense sequences.
- The sound design uses specific frequencies to create unease, a technique discussed in behind-the-scenes featurettes.
- It had a limited theatrical release but gained attention through streaming platforms shortly after.
- Some props in the estate were authentic antique items sourced from old houses in the region.