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Madharaasi

2025 · 168 min

A breathless, emotionally charged action ride that blends psychological torment with high-stakes combat and a tender love story.

Directed by
A. R. Murugadoss
Genres
Action, Romance, Thriller
Starring
Sivakarthikeyan, Rukmini Vasanth, Vidyut Jammwal
Overview
A man with a psychological disorder overcomes trauma and confronts his nemesis in a fast-paced action film with romance and unique elements, exploring themes of resilience and redemption.

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Directed by
A. R. Murugadoss
Genres
Action, Romance, Thriller
Starring
Sivakarthikeyan, Rukmini Vasanth, Vidyut Jammwal
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • trauma
  • redemption
  • obsession
  • love
  • violence
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror2
Humour2
Realism4
Romance4
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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