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Jagame Thandhiram

2021 · 158 min

A stylish, twisty gangster ride that mixes swaggering humour with sharp moral turns and a surprisingly earnest plea for outsiders.

Directed by
Karthik Subbaraj
Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
When a clever, carefree gangster is recruited to help an overseas crime lord take down a rival, he is caught off guard by the moral dilemmas that follow.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, tense and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Immigration, identity, power, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by
Karthik Subbaraj
Genres
Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • immigration
  • identity
  • power
  • betrayal
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour5
Realism5
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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