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"Asia's first split screen movie"

2023

1h 51m

5.0(2 votes)

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Nithya, an IT professional, gets abducted and locked up inside a room by masked strangers. A random call connects her to Bala Subramaniam, a youngster with intellectual disability. Can Bala with his low level of understanding save Nithya?

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Vinoth Kishan

Bala Subramanian

Gouri G Kishan

Nithya

Rohini

Arputham

Sachin Mani

Chandru

KPY Bala

Bruce Lee

Mahendran

Laguparan

Surlee Mahesh

Creative team

Directed by: Jagan Vijaya
Written by: Jagan Vijaya
Produced by: Vijaya Muthuswamy
N. Linguswamy

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