Seethakathi (2018) movie poster

Seethakathi

2018 · 173 min · Director: Balaji Tharaneetharan

Seethakathi (2018) is a comedy, directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan. It stars Vijay Sethupathi and Mouli. The 173-minute film holds an audience score of 7.5/10.

What Seethakathi Is About

Ayya Aadhimoolam, an old actor who has given his life to the theatre, dies while performing on stage. After his death his spirit passes into the body of another actor in the same company, and that man becomes an extraordinary performer overnight. The secret is kept for a while, then gets out, and everyone starts chasing this talent nobody can see. The film gives the idea that an artist and his art do not die in a fantastical shape, and it also asks how the film industry uses a master. Vijay Sethupathi plays the old actor. Balaji Tharaneetharan’s hundred and seventy three minute Tamil film was completed in 2018.

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What is Seethakathi about?

Ayya Aadhimoolam, an old actor who has given his life to the theatre, dies while performing on stage. After his death his spirit passes into the body of another actor in the same company, and that man becomes an extraordinary performer overnight.

Where can I watch Seethakathi?

Seethakathi is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Seethakathi?

Seethakathi runs for 173 minutes (2h 53m).

When did Seethakathi come out?

Seethakathi was released in 2018.

Who directed Seethakathi?

Seethakathi was directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan.

Who stars in Seethakathi?

Seethakathi stars Vijay Sethupathi, Mouli, Archana, Sutharshi.

What is Seethakathi's rating?

Seethakathi holds 6.8/10 on IMDb and 7.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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