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Tamil CINEMA · 2005

Anniyan

அந்நியன்

2005-06-17181 min
ActionCrimeDramaThriller

Audience rating

7.4/10

Source: TMDB123 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Unable to tolerate society's injustices and devastated by rejection from the woman he loves, a meek lawyer develops a split personality: one side a vengeful vigilante killer punishing evildoers, the other a dashing playboy capable of winning her heart. Complications arise when the three sides begin to collide.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Anniyan (2005) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller. Directed by Shankar. The cast includes Vikram, Sadha, Prakash Raj, Vivek. Runtime: 181 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Shankar
ShankarDirector
Portrait of Vikram
VikramRamanujam 'Ambi' Iyengar / Remo / Anniyan
Portrait of Sadha
SadhaNandini Raghuram
Portrait of Prakash Raj
Prakash RajDCP Prabhakar
Portrait of Vivek
VivekChari Singari
Portrait of Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi VenuParthasarathy Iyengar
Portrait of Nassar
NassarPsychiatrist
Portrait of Cochin Haneefa
Cochin HaneefaDelinquent Car Owner
Portrait of Kalabhavan Mani
Kalabhavan ManiHouse Owner
Portrait of Charle
CharleWastrel
Portrait of Shanmugarajan
ShanmugarajanChockalingam
Portrait of Saurabh Shukla
Saurabh ShuklaBreak Company Owner
Portrait of Manobala
ManobalaTicket Conductor
Portrait of Shanthi Williams
Shanthi WilliamsSusheela, Ambi's Mother
Portrait of R. Neelakantan
R. NeelakantanAnanthanarayanan
Portrait of Sriranjini
SriranjiniNandhini's Mother
Vatsala RajagopalAmbi's Grandmother
Hari PrashanthYoung Ambi
Citizen ManiA cook who works under Chockalingam
Portrait of Yana Gupta
Yana GuptaSpecial Appearance in "Kaadhal Yaanai" Song
Portrait of Kaniha
KanihaNandini Raghuram (Voice)
S. N. SurendarParthasarathy Iyengar (Voice)
Portrait of Meera Krishnan
Meera KrishnanNandhini's Mother (Voice)
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Anniyan FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Anniyan?

Anniyan is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Anniyan?

Our source metadata lists 17 June 2005. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Anniyan?

The listed director is Shankar.

Who is in the cast of Anniyan?

The available cast credits include Vikram, Sadha, Prakash Raj, Vivek, Nedumudi Venu. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Anniyan?

The recorded runtime is 181 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Anniyan?

The source lists these genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller.

What is the original title of Anniyan?

The original title in our source data is அந்நியன். The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Anniyan about?

Unable to tolerate society's injustices and devastated by rejection from the woman he loves, a meek lawyer develops a split personality: one side a vengeful vigilante killer punishing evildoers, the other a dashing playboy capable of winning her heart. Complications arise when the three sides begin to collide.