Nandhan(2024)

Storyline

A young man from a poor village faces many challenges as he tries to improve his life and rise above his low social standing.

“A village boy fights to rise above his fate.”

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Cast & Crew

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Mithun boseNandan

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Katta Erumbu StalinClerk

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G. M. KumarPeriyaiya

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Sithan MohanThandapani

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S. MatheshAzhagan

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Balaji SakthivelKoppulingam

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M. SasikumarAmbedkumar

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Suruthi PeriyasamySelvi

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SamuthirakaniMarudhu Durai

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V. GnanaveluMaavattam

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Era. SaravananCrew

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Nandhan

Cast reunions in this film: M. Sasikumar & Samuthirakani (12 films together), and Samuthirakani & Mohamaad Ghibran (2 films together).

M. SasikumarActor

12th time

SamuthirakaniActor

M. Sasikumar × Samuthirakani — 12 films together →

SamuthirakaniActor

2nd time

Mohamaad GhibranOriginal Music Composer

Samuthirakani × Mohamaad Ghibran — 2 films together →

Trivia

• The film's director Era. Saravanan previously worked as an assistant director for over a decade on big-budget films before making his debut.
• The village scenes were shot in real locations in and around Tirunelveli to capture authentic rural life.
• Actor Aari, known for action roles, underwent a physical transformation to look leaner for his underdog character.
• The movie's climax sequence involved complex coordination with local villagers as background artists.
• A key plot element involves the traditional sport of 'Silambam', which was choreographed by a specialist.
• The film's soundtrack uses folk instruments like the 'Nadaswaram' to emphasize the rural setting.
• Despite being a 2024 release, the project was officially announced and launched back in 2022.