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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 17 December 2024
- Director
- Ramesh Yanthra
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
Storyline
A farmer in a tribal village lives simply and provides for himself. But new changes in society and scams from private companies have disrupted his peaceful life.
“When progress steals his peace, one man fights back.”
Film Details
109Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date17 December 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
G
Gowardhan SathyaGowtham
→#2
P
Prabhakaran JayaramanMuthu
→#3
S
Sweetha PradhapSelvi
→#4
J
Jayalakshmi PillaiyarpattiJayaamma
→#5
R
Ramesh YanthraDirector
→Trivia
- The film's director, Ramesh Yanthra, is known for his earlier work in short films focusing on rural life.
- The movie was primarily shot on location in the tribal regions of Tamil Nadu to capture authentic village settings.
- The story is inspired by real-life reports of land acquisition issues affecting tribal communities in South India.
- The lead actor, who plays the farmer, reportedly spent time living with a tribal family to prepare for the role.
- The film's title, 'Tractor', symbolizes both modern agricultural change and the disruption it brings to traditional life.
- It features a soundtrack that uses traditional tribal instruments alongside a contemporary background score.
- The film had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on festival circuits and direct-to-digital platforms.