Salim
The socially responsible Dr.Salim faces criticism and seclusion at work due to his upright nature. In addition to this, when his relationship with Nisha falls apart, he is driven to do something he wouldn't normally do.
Directed by N.V. Nirmal Kumar · Action · Romance · Thriller · 149 min · 2014
Trailer
Director
N.V. Nirmal Kumar
Writer
N. V. Nirmal Kumar
Studio
Studio 9 Production / {{nowrap / Vijay Antony Film Corporation
Release
29 Aug 2014
Runtime
149 min
Genres
Action, Romance, Thriller
Full Plot
Salim (Vijay Antony) is a calm, mild-mannered doctor who practices Ahimsa and this earns him many brickbats from the people around him. Salim decides to marry Nisha (Aksha Pardasany)only to find that she always tries to boss around people. After a series of events, Salim finally succumbs to the happenings around him and decides to take the law in his own hands.
Cast & Characters
Dr. Mohammed Salim (earlier Karthik)
Vijay Antony
Nisha
Aksha Pardasany
Police Officer
Aruldoss
Chezhian
P. V. Chandramouli
Sushmitha
Arandhai Rajagopal
himself (Cameo appearance) in the song "Avala Nambithan"
Premji Amaren
Priya Asmitha in the Item number "Mascara"
Police Control Room (PCR) Operator
Ram Rajendran
Did You Know?
Vijay Antony appears in 20 films in our catalog, including Kolai, India Pakistan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
After his debut venture Naan, Vijay Antony decided to start Salim.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Salim holds 6.8/10 on IMDb (1,169 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
Where to Watch
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (6.8/10 on IMDb (1,169 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salim's IMDb rating?+
Salim has a 6.8/10 rating on IMDb from 1,169 votes.
Is Salim good? What are critics saying?+
Salim holds 6.8/10 on IMDb (1,169 votes).
How long is Salim?+
Salim has a runtime of 149 min.
Who directed Salim?+
Salim was directed by N.V. Nirmal Kumar.
Where can I watch Salim?+
Salim is available to stream, rent, or buy on Ultraplaybox Amazon Channel.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The trailer of "Salim" has generated excitement and anticipation among viewers. Some have been eagerly waiting to watch the movie, with one user counting down the years until its release. Others are enthusiastic about the film's cast and music.
From the trailer's comments
anyone 2026?
@abhitexas4765 · 26 likes2024 watching trailer 10 years. But super 👋
@e.selvamthala4608 · 11 likes2025 la yaar pakuringa salim goosbums bgm my fav movie
@GamingwithMugi · 7 likesOMG!!! Awesome trailer waiting eagerly to watch
@pawankumargarimalla1711 · 41 likesAnother hit movie after NAAN .. vijay antony come up as an hero .. trailer is super and thrilling
@johnmicancy934 · 12 likesSuper,next part I am waiting
@jagadeesanj408 · 11 likesseems promising trailer....BGM is really good...keep going
@rajendiranwalaja7101 · 11 likesITS UNBELIVABLE ......HATS OFFF.... TO SALIM TEAM
@aakashauzome9157 · 8 likes
