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Seen it?2016 | 164 min | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Tenet or Primer, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, mind-bending.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 44 min.
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Scientist turned Entrepreneur Dr. Sethuraman tries to safeguard his newly invented time travel device from falling into the hands of his Evil Twin Brother Aathreya.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
13 wins and 8 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$15 million worldwide on a $10 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 194K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vikram Kumar
- SuriyaSethuraman, Athreya, Manikandan
- Samantha Ruth PrabhuSathyabama
- Nithya MenenPriya
- Saranya PonvannanSathyabama
- AjayMithran
- Mohan RamanSathya's father
- Girish KarnadSathya's grandfather
- SathyanSaravanan
- CharleChettiyar
- AppukuttyChettiyar's staff