Skip to content
Akku official poster

Akku(2023)

6.3/10
Tamil112 mins

A Sequence of Murder is taking Place surrounding Hero and most importantly the victims are all close to him. Hero is searching the Culprit & Police Inspector also does the same since its his duty. At one point Police focus shift towards the Hero since situation makes Cop to suspect the Hero. Hero argues with Police Inspector and escaped to find the real Culprit. Cop chases Hero & Hero Chases unknown Culprit . We will find out the Twist in Silver Screen whether Cop Catches Hero or Hero identified the Real Culprit.

Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5

Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
13 October 2023
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

A series of murders targets people close to a man. The police and the man both search for the killer, but the evidence makes the police suspect him instead. He escapes custody to find the real culprit himself, leading to a chase where the truth is finally revealed.

Hunted by the police, hunting a killer.

Film Details

6.3Rating
112Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date13 October 2023
Also Known AsAkku tamil

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
revengesurvivalcorruptionidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
P
Prajin PadmanabhanHarish
#2
Gayatri Rema, Actor in Akku
Gayatri RemaSwetha
#3
R
RamanathanPyschiatrist Dr.Gunaseelan
#4
S
Stalin VRudhran
#5
K
KPY Sarath RajBala
#6
N
Naira NiharSI Mithra
#7
V
VentakeshInspector Venkat
#8
K
KPY VinodhVinoth
#9
Jai Akash, Actor in Akku
Jai AkashActor
#10
D
DevasuryaCrew
#11
P
Pon. SelvarajCrew

Trivia

  • The film's director, Stalin V, is also a cinematographer and handled the camera work for 'Akku' himself.
  • The movie was shot in just 21 days, a tight schedule for a thriller with multiple plot twists.
  • Actress Anusha Suresh, who plays a key role, is also a trained Bharatanatyam dancer, which she showcased in a promotional song.
  • The title 'Akku' is a common Tamil nickname, but in the film, it is tied to a specific character's backstory revealed in the climax.
  • The film's background score uses unconventional instruments like the waterphone to create its eerie horror atmosphere.
  • Despite its crime thriller genre, the movie includes a subplot involving local folklore, which influences the killer's motives.
  • The climax sequence was filmed at a single, isolated factory location over five consecutive nights.

Frequently Asked Questions