Gethu
A hitman comes to a hill town to plot the murder of a top scientist. A young man and his righteous father stand in his way.
Directed by Krish Thirukumaran · Action · Thriller · 118 min · 2016
Trailer
Director
Krish Thirukumaran
Writer
Krish Thirukumaran
Studio
Red Giant Movies
Release
2016-01-14
Runtime
118 min
Genres
Action, Thriller
Full Plot
Udhay plays an affectionate son, who looks to stay away from trouble, while Sathyaraj, who believes in questioning injustice, plays Udhay's dad in this film. It is about how a father-son duo gets trapped in a situation and how they get out of it.Amy plays the role of a bubbly Brahmin college girl in the film and Chachu plays her grandmother in it, while Vikranth playing the villain.
Cast & Characters
Thulasi Raman
Sathyaraj
Sethu Raman
Udhayanidhi Stalin
Craig aka Bull
Vikranth
Vathsala Sadagoppan
Sachu
Kandhan's mother
Anuradha
Headmaster
Vasu Vikram
Did You Know?
Sathyaraj appears in 32 films in our catalog, including Weapon, Poojai.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
In July 2014, Udhayanidhi Stalin revealed that he would collaborate with director Thirukumaran of Maan Karate (2014) fame for his next production.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
M Suganth of The Times of India rated it 2.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Gethu holds 4.0/10 on TMDb (9 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 11, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
United Kingdom
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (4.0/10 on TMDb (9 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gethu's IMDb rating?+
Gethu has a 3.9/10 rating on IMDb from 510 votes.
Is Gethu good? What are critics saying?+
Gethu holds 4.0/10 on TMDb (9 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Gethu?+
Gethu has a runtime of 118 min.
Who directed Gethu?+
Gethu was directed by Krish Thirukumaran.
Where can I watch Gethu?+
Gethu is available to stream, rent, or buy on Sun Nxt, VI movies and tv.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Gethu received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its intriguing premise but criticizing its pacing and execution. The film's ability to balance action, mystery, and family drama was seen as a strength, while its slow pace and reliance on style over substance were viewed as weaknesses. Overall, opinions were divided between those who found it an enjoyable watch and those who felt it fell short of its potential.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
