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Route No 17(2023)

4.9/10
Tamil mins

Route No 17 (2023) is a Tamil film. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Route No 17 stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
29 December 2023
Language
Tamil
GudVibe Rating
4.9/10

Storyline

Set in three different time periods between 1990 and 2020, "Route No 17" unfolds a revenge thriller narrative as trespassers venture into the closed-off path, only to face a fate shrouded in mystery.

A forbidden road. A deadly secret.

Film Details

4.9Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date29 December 2023

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
revengesurvivalcorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingnon-linear
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was shot in a real abandoned village in Tamil Nadu, adding to its eerie atmosphere.
  • Director S. P. Sivakumar used three distinct color palettes to visually separate the three different time periods.
  • The movie's title refers to a real bus route number that was discontinued in the region where the story is set.
  • Actress Chandini Chowdary performed her own stunts for a key chase sequence in the film.
  • The climax scene took over 15 nights to shoot due to its complex lighting and weather-dependent setup.
  • The film's background score uses traditional Tamil folk instruments to create a haunting sound for the mysterious path.
  • It was originally conceived as a short film before being developed into a full-length feature.

Frequently Asked Questions