Naan (2012 film)

Naan
Directed byJeeva Shankar
Written byNeelan K. Sekar
(Dialogue)
Jeeva Shankar
(Additional Dialogue)
Screenplay byJeeva Shankar
Story byJeeva Shankar
Produced byFathima Vijay Antony
Starring
CinematographyJeeva Shankar
Edited bySathish Suriya
Music byVijay Antony
Production
company
Vijay Antony Film Corporation
Distributed bySri Devar Pictures
Release date
  • 15 August 2012 (2012-08-15)
Running time
141 minutes
LanguageTamil

Naan (English: Me) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film written and directed by Jeeva Shankar in his directorial debut. Composer Vijay Antony plays the lead role of a psychopathic killer; he also produced the film and worked as the music director. Siddharth Venugopal and Rupa Manjari appeared in supporting roles. The filming of Naan began in October 2011,[1] and the film was released on 15 August 2012. The movie was remade in Bengali in 2015 as Amanush 2 and in Kannada in 2016 as Asthitva. The film was followed by a sequel titled Salim, an action thriller that released in 2014. The plot of the film is loosely based on 1999 American film The Talented Mr. Ripley.[2]

  1. ^ "Vijay Antony's onscreen debut with 'Naan'". Southdreamz.com. 16 February 2010. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)