• Director(s)

    Arunraja Kamaraj

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    28/05/2022

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    138m

  • Cast

    Aari Arujunan, Suresh Chakravarthi, Sivaangi Krishnakumar

Film

Nenjuku Needhi

strong violence, disturbing images, sexual violence references

NENJUKU NEEDHI is a Tamil-language crime drama, based on true events, in which three girls go missing from a small village causing local tensions to flare.

NENJUKU NEEDHI is a Tamil-language crime drama, based on true events, in which three girls go missing from a small village causing local tensions to flare.

violence
There are bloody shootings. In one scene, a man is stabbed in the leg and dragged across the ground, before being hung by the neck in an attempt to extract information from him. There are also bloody images in the aftermath of violence.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are frequent references to the rape and gang rape of 15-year-old girls. Scenes of sexual threat include girls being chased through fields and cornered on an empty bus. There are also flashback scenes showing a teenage girl screaming while her hand and legs are tied together.
disturbing images
Disturbing images includes sequences in which two teenage girls' corpses are shown hanging from a tree. There are accompanying verbal references to them being hung while still alive.
additional issues
A man steps out in front of a car and takes his own life. There are references to discriminatory attitudes in the context of 'caste hierarchies'; such attitudes are not endorsed by the work as a whole. There is also obscured uses of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('bitch', 'shit', 'crap', 'bloody', 'hell' and 'God').
  • Director(s)

    Arunraja Kamaraj

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    28/05/2022

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    138m

  • Cast

    Aari Arujunan, Suresh Chakravarthi, Sivaangi Krishnakumar

strong violence, disturbing images, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
27/05/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Asia TV Limited
violence
There are bloody shootings. In one scene, a man is stabbed in the leg and dragged across the ground, before being hung by the neck in an attempt to extract information from him. There are also bloody images in the aftermath of violence.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are frequent references to the rape and gang rape of 15-year-old girls. Scenes of sexual threat include girls being chased through fields and cornered on an empty bus. There are also flashback scenes showing a teenage girl screaming while her hand and legs are tied together.
disturbing images
Disturbing images includes sequences in which two teenage girls' corpses are shown hanging from a tree. There are accompanying verbal references to them being hung while still alive.
additional issues
A man steps out in front of a car and takes his own life. There are references to discriminatory attitudes in the context of 'caste hierarchies'; such attitudes are not endorsed by the work as a whole. There is also obscured uses of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('bitch', 'shit', 'crap', 'bloody', 'hell' and 'God').
  • Classified date

    27/05/2022

  • Language

    Tamil