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Yavarum Nalam

2009 · 137 min

A slow-creeping, eerie thriller that blurs reality and television, keeping you unsettled and guessing until the end.

Tagline
Fear has a new address.
Overview
Manohar and his family move into a new apartment on the 13th floor. However, their peace is disturbed by a spirit that uses the television set as a medium to communicate with them.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • revenge
  • deception
  • mystery
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour2
Realism5
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
mystery, horror
Directed by
Vikram Kumar
Written by
Vikram Kumar
Starring
R. Madhavan, Neetu Chandra, Sachin Khedekar, Ravi Babu, Murali Sharma, Saranya Ponvannan, Poonam Dhillon, Sanjaih Bokaria
Music
Indrajit 'Tubby' Sharma, Parikshit Sharma
Cinematography
P. C. Sreeram
Runtime
137 min
Country
India
Languages
Tamil

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