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Set in the backdrop of a film set, in the 1950’s in post colonial Madras, the film is centred around the professional rivalry between a film-maker trying to make his seminal film and the top reigning actor who the director once introduced. The rivalry spirals around the leading actress, a debutante and as the relationship between the three.
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- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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Audiences 72GoodWatch 70
IMDb7.2
Running time
2 h 30 min
Longer than most history movies, +28 min on the typical 122
typical 122150Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
Streams in 128 countries
+118Released
2025
November 13, 2025
Last year
Genres
HistoryCrimeDramaLanguage
Tamil
Original language
Made in
India
12 of 12
Dulquer SalmaanT. K. Mahadevan
Bhagyashri BorseKumari
SamuthirakaniA. P. Kodandaraman
Ravindra VijayMartin Prabhakaran
Rana DaggubatiPhoenix
Gayathrie ShankarDevi
Nizhalgal RaviSivabalan Mudhaliyar
VaiyapuriSelvam
Java SundaresanStage Presenter
Bijesh NageshBabu
Aadukalam NarenIG
Bagavathi PerumalConstable Kaathu
Directing · 2
- Selvamani Selvaraj Director, Writer
- Himanshu Baluni First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Thamizh Prabha Writer
- Deepika Karthik Kumar Lyricist
Production · 8
- Sujai James Executive Producer
- Saikrishna Gadwal Executive Producer
- Dulquer Salmaan Producer
- Rana Daggubati Producer
- Prashanth Potluri Producer
- Jom Varghese Producer
Camera · 5
- Dani Sanchez-Lopez Director of Photography
- Richie Yau Second Unit Director of Photography
- Sai Krishna Koppolu Digital Imaging Technician
- Sujith Varma Second Assistant Camera
- Nishanth Katari First Assistant Camera
Editing · 3
- Anthony Editor
- Adarsh Ravu Online Editor
- Glen Castinho Colorist
Sound · 5
- Jakes Bejoy Original Music Composer
- Jhanu Chanthar Original Music Composer
- Allwin Rego Sound Designer
- Sanjay Maurya Sound Designer
- Pradeep Kumar Playback Singer
Art · 3
- T. Ramalingam Production Design
- Alla Venkat Title Designer
- Lakshmi Bharani Parimi Storyboard Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Harmann Kaur Costume Designer
- Archana Rao Costume Designer
- Poojita Tadikonda Costume Designer
Lighting · 1
- Hitesh Sadrani Gaffer
Other crew · 2
- Suresh Chandra Public Relations
- Vamsi Shekar Public Relations
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