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Jigarthanda

Jigarthanda

A Gangster Musical Story

20147.52h 50m

Overview

A budding director endeavors to research a merciless gangster for making a film on gangsterism. But his secret attempts to conduct the research fail when he gets caught for snooping.

Directed by Karthik Subbaraj
Written by Pradeep Kumar, Muthamil, Sean Roldan
Produced by S. Kathiresan
Box OfficeBudget: $1.6M0

Top Cast

Siddharth

Siddharth

Karthik

Bobby Simha

Bobby Simha

"Assault" Sethu

Karunakaran

Karunakaran

Oorni

Lakshmi Menon

Lakshmi Menon

Kayal

Ramachandran Durairaj

Ramachandran Durairaj

Rasu

K

Kaalaiyan

Senthil

Guru Somasundaram

Guru Somasundaram

Muthu

Sangili Murugan

Sangili Murugan

'Petti Kadai' Pazhani

Aadukalam Naren

Aadukalam Naren

Sundar

Ambika

Ambika

Saraswathi

Themes & Keywords

gangsterdark comedyfilmmakingaspiring actoraspiring artistaspiring directorfilm within a film

About Jigarthanda

Jigarthanda is a music, crime, comedy, thriller film released in 2014 exploring themes of gangster, dark comedy, filmmaking, aspiring actor, aspiring artist, aspiring director. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, it stars Siddharth, Bobby Simha, Karunakaran. A budding director endeavors to research a merciless gangster for making a film on gangsterism. But his secret attempts to conduct the research fail when he gets caught for snooping.

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