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Lockdown

2026 · 120 min

A tense, emotionally draining watch that traps you in the protagonist's desperation and isolation.

Directed by
Ar Jeeva
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Anupama Parameswaran, Charle, Nirosha
Overview
During a national emergency, Anita finds herself isolated at home while facing personal challenges. As she adapts to the new reality, an unexpected situation tests her resilience and changes her perspective on life.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Ar Jeeva
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Anupama Parameswaran, Charle, Nirosha
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • trauma
  • isolation
  • family
  • betrayal
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
Ar Jeeva
Written by
Ar Jeeva
Starring
Anupama Parameswaran, Charle, Nirosha, Priya Venkat, Livingston, Indumathi Manikandan, Lollu Sabha Maaran, Priya ganesh
Music
Siddharth Vipin, N. R. Raghunanthan
Cinematography
K. A. Shakthivel
Runtime
120 min
Country
India
Languages
Tamil

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