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Nadunisi Naaygal

IMDb4.8/10

Having suffered sexual abuse as a child, Veera grows into a Psycho obsessed with sex and kills for pleasure.

Directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon · Mystery · Thriller · 120 min · 2011

Director

Gautham Vasudev Menon

Writer

Gautham Vasudev Menon

Studio

Photon Kathaas / RS Infotainment

Release

18 Feb 2011

Runtime

120 min

Genres

Mystery, Thriller

Full Plot

A young boy, orphaned at a tender age, is taken under the wing of a middle-aged woman who becomes his guardian. However, as he grows older, he struggles with dark impulses and violent tendencies, leading to a series of tragic events. His path crosses with a girl from his past, whom he rekindles a romance with, but ultimately leads to devastating consequences.

Cast & Characters

Veera Bahu

Veera Bahu

Sameera Reddy

Sukanya (Voice dubbed by Chinmayi and Gee Gee)

Sameera Reddy

Deva

Va

Veera alias Samar

Veera

eS

eight-year-old Samar

Kunal

tS

twelve-year-old Samar

Sabarish

V

Vijay

Avishek Karthik

M(

Meenakshi (Voice dubbed by Swarnamalya)

Swapna Abraham

S

Sandhya

Krishnapriya

K

Krishna

Ravi

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Did You Know?

Gautham Vasudev Menon has directed 12 films in our catalog, including Vaaranam Aayiram, Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

Veera Bahu appears in 3 films in our catalog, including Lucky Man, Rajathandhiram.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

Nadunisi Naaygal shares its title with that of a poem by Sundara Ramaswamy.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

IMDb
4.8/10

Nadunisi Naaygal holds 4.8/10 on IMDb (439 votes).

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of July 30, 2026

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AI Verdict

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Based on aggregated scores (4.8/10 on IMDb (439 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nadunisi Naaygal's IMDb rating?+

Nadunisi Naaygal has a 4.8/10 rating on IMDb from 439 votes.

Is Nadunisi Naaygal good? What are critics saying?+

Nadunisi Naaygal holds 4.8/10 on IMDb (439 votes).

How long is Nadunisi Naaygal?+

Nadunisi Naaygal has a runtime of 120 min.

Who directed Nadunisi Naaygal?+

Nadunisi Naaygal was directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon.

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

Nadunisi Naaygal received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its unique approach and engaging moments, while others found it disappointing due to its predictable plot and poorly written script. The film's experimental nature was seen as both an asset and a liability, with some critics appreciating its boldness and others finding it off-putting. Overall, opinions were divided on the film's overall quality and impact.

Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
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