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RATING
9.0/10
POPULARITY
9

Thunivu is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language heist action thriller film written and directed by H. Vinoth, produced by Boney Kapoor under Bayview Projects LLP and Zee Studios. The film stars Ajith Kumar, a... Read more

Thunivu is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language heist action thriller film written and directed by H. Vinoth, produced by Boney Kapoor under Bayview Projects LLP and Zee Studios. The film stars Ajith Kumar, alongside Manju Warrier, Samuthirakani, John Kokken, Ajay, and Veera. It follows a mysterious figure known as 'Dark Devil' and his team as they plan and execute a bank heist to uncover the truth behind corporate corruption. Show less

RELEASE DATE
January 11, 2023
GENRES
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Quick Info

Release Date January 11, 2023
Language English
Rating 9.0/10
Popularity 9
Genres Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
MPAA Rating U/A

Storyline

Thunivu follows the story of 'Dark Devil' (Ajith Kumar), a mastermind orchestrating a high-stakes bank heist to expose corporate corruption. As the plan unfolds, unexpected alliances and betrayals emerge, leading to a thrilling narrative that questions the boundaries between right and wrong.

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Did You Know

Trivia
  • The film was officially announced in February 2022 under the tentative title AK61, marking Ajith Kumar's 61st film in a leading role.
  • Principal photography commenced in April 2022 in Hyderabad, with additional schedules in Chennai and Thailand.
  • The film's title, Thunivu, was announced in September 2022.
  • Thunivu was released theatrically on 11 January 2023, coinciding with the Pongal festival.
Goofs
  • Some continuity errors are noticeable during the heist sequences, where characters' positions and actions slightly change between shots.
  • Certain technical aspects of the bank's security systems depicted in the film are exaggerated for cinematic effect.
Quotes
  • “In the world of corruption, sometimes the only way to fight back is to break the system.”
  • “Justice isn't always black and white; sometimes, it's a shade of grey.”
  • “A well-laid plan is the key to executing the impossible.”
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  • The end credits feature a montage of behind-the-scenes footage, showcasing the making of the film and the dedication of the cast and crew.
Connections
  • Thunivu shares thematic elements with H. Vinoth's previous works, such as Nerkonda Paarvai and Valimai, focusing on justice and moral dilemmas.
  • The film's portrayal of corporate corruption and systemic issues resonates with global narratives in similar genres.
Soundtracks
  • Composer: Ghibran
  • Notable Tracks:
  • “Thunivu Theme” – A high-energy instrumental track setting the tone for the film.
  • “Dark Devil's March” – A suspenseful piece accompanying the heist sequences.
  • “Justice in Shadows” – A reflective song highlighting the film's themes.

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Tagline

“No Guts, No Glory”

Motion Picture Rating (MPA)

U/A

This rating indicates the content is suitable for the specified audience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Q1: Who directed Thunivu (2023)?

A1: The film was directed by H. Vinoth.

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Q2: Who are the main actors in the movie?

A2: The main cast includes Ajith Kumar and Manju Warrier, along with Samuthirakani, John Kokken, Ajay, and Veera.

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Q3: What is the plot of the film?

A3: Thunivu follows a mysterious mastermind known as 'Dark Devil' (Ajith Kumar) who plans a sophisticated bank heist to expose corporate corruption. The story unfolds with unexpected twists, betrayals, and intense action sequences.

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Q4: What genre does the film belong to?

A4: Thunivu is a Tamil heist action thriller film.

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Q5: What is the Motion Picture Rating of the film?

A5: The film is rated U/A, suitable for children above 7 years.

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