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Nandhi Varman(2023)

5.5/10
Tamil115 mins

Nandhi Varman (2023) is a 115-minute Tamil film directed by G. V. Perumal Varadhan. Starring Suresh Ravi, Nizhalgal Ravi and Jayam S. K. Gopi. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Nandhi Varman stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Director:G. V. Perumal Varadhan
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
29 December 2023
Director
G. V. Perumal Varadhan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 55m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A university team arrives at a village to excavate an ancient temple buried underground. As they begin digging, a series of terrifying supernatural events start happening around them.

Unearth a temple. Unleash a terror.

Film Details

5.5Rating
115Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date29 December 2023
Also Known AsNandhiVarman · Nanthi Varman · NanthiVarman · Nandi Varman · NandiVarman · நந்திவர்மன்

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Nizhalgal Ravi, Actor in Nandhi Varman
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Jayam S. K. GopiActor
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Aadukalam Murugadoss, Actor in Nandhi Varman
Aadukalam MurugadossActor
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Ambani ShankarActor
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'Meesai' RajendranActor
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GajarajActor
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Mullai KothandamActor
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Bose Venkat, Actor in Nandhi Varman
Bose VenkatActor
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Asha GowdaActor
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Suresh RaviActor
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G. V. Perumal VaradhanDirector
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K. KanirajanCrew
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Jerard FelixMusic
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Arunkumar DhanasekaranCrew

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Trivia

  • The film's director G. V. Perumal Varadhan is also a practicing lawyer, making his directorial debut with this movie.
  • The story is inspired by real archaeological excavations and local folklore from Tamil Nadu's northern districts.
  • Key portions were shot in and around the historically significant Gingee Fort, known for its ancient temples and caves.
  • The film's sound design uses specific traditional instruments to create its eerie supernatural atmosphere.
  • It features a relatively fresh cast, with many actors having prior experience primarily in television serials.
  • The plot intertwines Pallava dynasty history with a contemporary thriller, a rare combination in Tamil cinema.
  • The movie's climax was filmed over 15 nights in a single remote village location to maintain continuity.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Nandhi Varman

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