Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
Seen it?2017 | 157 min | Action, Thriller
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It was critically acclaimed, despite a box office flop. A strong pick for the weekend.
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 and action fans. If you loved Spectre, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 37 min.
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A hardnosed cop goes after a gang of ruthless dacoits who have been terrorising residents along the highway for a decade.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
Critically acclaimed
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
7 wins and 9 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 209K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by H. Vinoth
- KarthiTheeran Thirumaran
- Rakul Preet SinghPriya Theeran
- Abhimanyu SinghOma
- Bose VenkatSathya
- Sonia Bose VenkatSathya's Wife
- ManobalaPriya's Father
- SathyanTheeran's Friend
- R. N. R. ManoharMinister
- Scarlett Mellish WilsonItem Number
- Ammu AbhiramiTheeran's Sister