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"The seventh sense."

2011 2h 48m TA

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6.6

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★6.6TMDB · 73

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Synopsis

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A genetic engineering student tries to bring back the skills of a legend of the past and use his skills to save India from a deadly virus attack by China.

“The seventh sense.”

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Cast

Suriya
Bodhidharma / Aravind
Shruti Haasan
Subha Srinivasan
Johnny Tri Nguyen
Dong Lee
Ramanathan
Professor Imran Saahil
Ashwin Kakumanu
Ashwin
Ajay Kumar
Aravind's friend
Dhanya Balakrishna
Malathi
Misha Ghoshal
Nisha

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: A. R. Murugadoss
Writers: A. R. Murugadoss, A. R. Murugadoss
Languages: Tamil
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 168 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $1.9M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 62% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by A. R. Murugadoss, shot by Ravi K. Chandran. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Harris Jayaraj. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Anthony shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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The take

A. R. Murugadoss directs. Ravi K. Chandran behind the camera. Harris Jayaraj scores. Anthony cuts. A long sit — settle in. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 168 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Shot for just $1.9M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Earned back only 62% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
4Released 15 years ago.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Directed by A. R. Murugadoss, shot by Ravi K. Chandran. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Harris Jayaraj. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Anthony shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Suriya and Shruti Haasan and Johnny Tri Nguyen carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "The seventh sense.".
11IMDB entry: tt1725795 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
12Only 73 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
13Classified under 10 themes, including "martial arts", "kung fu", "biological weapon", "buddhism".