Kollywood release

Aranmanai

Name: Aranmanai
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 2014-09-19
Duration: 161 min
Cast: Sundar C, Vinay Rai, Santhanam, Hansika Motwani, Andrea Jeremiah

Kollywood20142h 41mTamilTop 60% of Kollywood budgets

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172nd of 227 in Kollywood

Reported gross: 37
Return on budget: 55
Audience rating: 19
Momentum: 24

Out-grossed 37% of Kollywood releases with reported figures ($4M).
Returned 1.8× its budget, against an industry median of 1.5×.
Momentum in the 24th percentile.
Audience rating 5.2 from 25 votes, the 19th percentile.

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Cost: $2M
Took: $4M

Against a Kollywood median of 1.5×, so this one returned 1.2 times what a typical release there does.

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The picture

Aranmanai is about a family that wants to sell their ancestral home. The supernatural elements they discover there in the aranmanai (palace) lead to some bone-chilling moments.

Released: 19 September 2014
Runtime: 2h 41m
Language: Tamil
Industry: Kollywood

Top billedAll 18 credits

Made by

Director: Sundar C
Screenplay: Sundar C, S. B. Ramadoss
Original Music Composer: Bharadwaj, Karthik Raja
Director of Photography: U. K. Senthil Kumar
Producer: D. Dinesh Karthik

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