Jai Bhim
When a tribal man is arrested for a case of alleged theft, his wife turns to a human-rights lawyer to help bring justice.
Directed by T.J. Gnanavel · Crime · Drama · 164 min · 2021
Director
T.J. Gnanavel
Writer
T. J. Gnanavel
Studio
2D Entertainment / Amazon Studios
Release
02 Nov 2021
Runtime
164 min
Genres
Crime, Drama
Full Plot
A pregnant woman is wrongly detained and tortured by police after her husband is accused of a crime he didn't commit. A dedicated educator helps her connect with a lawyer who takes on her case, leading to a court battle against the corrupt authorities. The lawyer uncovers evidence of a cover-up and perjury, sparking an investigation into the officers involved.
Cast & Characters
Sengeni Rajakannu
Lijo Mol Jose
Manikandan K.
Mythra
Rajisha Vijayan
Alli Rajakannu
Baby Joshika Maya
Sub-inspector Gurumoorthy
Tamizh
Head Constable Veerasamy
Supergood Subramani
Constable Kirubakaran
Bala Hasan
Irutappan
M. Chinraasu
Pachaiyammal
Subatra Robert
Did You Know?
T.J. Gnanavel has directed 3 films in our catalog, including Kootathil Oruthan, Vettaiyan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Suriya appears in 22 films in our catalog, including Thaanaa Serndha Koottam, Pasanga 2.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
In March 2020, media reported Suriya would be collaborating with T.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Jai Bhim holds 8.6/10 on IMDb (233,149 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 2, 2026
Where to Watch
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.6/10 on IMDb (233,149 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jai Bhim's Rotten Tomatoes score?+
Jai Bhim holds a 100% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes.
What is Jai Bhim's IMDb rating?+
Jai Bhim has a 8.6/10 rating on IMDb from 233,149 votes.
Is Jai Bhim good? What are critics saying?+
Jai Bhim holds 8.6/10 on IMDb (233,149 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
How long is Jai Bhim?+
Jai Bhim has a runtime of 164 min.
Who directed Jai Bhim?+
Jai Bhim was directed by T.J. Gnanavel.
Where can I watch Jai Bhim?+
Jai Bhim is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ManoramaMax, ManoramaMAX Amazon Channel, Amazon Video.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Jai Bhim received widespread critical acclaim, with praise for its script, performances, direction, and technical aspects. Critics noted the film's bold storytelling, nuanced portrayal of a marginalized community, and strong performances from Suriya, Lijomol Jose, and Manikandan. Many reviewers praised the film's realism and impact, calling it a "much-needed" and "lasting" work in Tamil cinema.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
