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Directed by | Sundar C |
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Story by | Sundar C |
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Starring | see below |
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Running time | 599 minutes (1–4 films) |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Aranmanai ( transl. Palace) is an Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film series created and directed by Sundar C, consisting of Aranmanai (2014), Aranmanai 2 (2016), Aranmanai 3 (2021) and Aranmanai 4 (2024).
The films are not connected with each other. Each film typically revolves around a family at a palace that is haunted by supernatural activity. [1]
All films were successful at the box office, continuing the trend of the comedy horror genre in Kollywood that began with Chandramukhi (2005). [2] [3] [4]
Film | Director | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Runtime | Released |
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Aranmanai | Sundar C | Sundar C, S. B. Ramadoss, Venkat Raghavan | D. Dinesh Karthick | 161 minutes | 19 September 2014 |
Aranmanai 2 | Khushbu Sundar | 136 minutes | 29 January 2016 | ||
Aranmanai 3 | Khushbu Sundar, Sundar C, A. C. S. Arunkumar, A. C. Shanmugam | 156 minutes | 14 October 2021 | ||
Aranmanai 4 / Baak | Sundar C, Khushbu Sundar, A. C. S. Arunkumar | 147 minutes / 150 minutes | 3 May 2024 |
Occupation | Film | |||
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Aranmanai (2014) |
Aranmanai 2 (2016) |
Aranmanai 3 (2021) |
Aranmanai 4 / Baak (2024) | |
Director | ||||
Producer(s) | D. Dinesh Karthick | Khushbu Sundar | Khushbu Sundar, Sundar C, A. C. S. Arunkumar, A. C. Shanmugam | Khushbu Sundar, Sundar C, A. C. Shanmugam, A. C. S. Arunkumar |
Screenplay | Sundar C, S. B. Ramadoss | Sundar C, Venkat Raghavan | ||
Writer(s) | Venkat Raghavan | Venkat Raghavan, Sundar C | Sundar C, Venkat Raghavan, S. B. Ramadass | |
Cinematography | E. Krishnasamy | |||
Editor | N. B. Srikanth | Fenny Oliver | ||
Composer(s) | Bharadwaj, Karthik Raja (score) | Hiphop Tamizha | C. Sathya | Hiphop Tamizha |
Studio(s) | Vision i Medias | Avni Cinemax | Avni Cinemax, Benzz Media (P) Ltd. |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Katthi Parvakkaari" | Annamalai | Karthik, Surmukhi Raman | 4:34 |
2. | "Peeche Peeche" | Pa. Vijay | M. M. Manasi, Surmukhi Raman, Monisha | 4:24 |
3. | "Petromax Light" | Pa. Vijay | Velmurugan, Hariharasudhan | 4:52 |
4. | "Sonnathu Sonnathu" | Pa. Vijay | Harini, Sadhana Sargam | 4:58 |
5. | "Unnaye Enniye" | Piraisoodan | Ananthu, Mukesh Mohamed, M. L. R. Karthikeyan | 6:00 |
Total length: | 24:48 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Party With The Pei" | Hiphop Tamizha | Hiphop Tamizha, Kharesma Ravichandran | 3:35 |
2. | "Maayaa Maayaa" | Vivek | Kailash Kher, Padmalatha | 4:20 |
3. | "Poraadaa Poraadaa" | Hiphop Tamizha | Hiphop Tamizha | 3:38 |
4. | "Kuchi Mittai" | Hiphop Tamizha | Anthony Daasan | 4:12 |
5. | "Amma" (the Amman song) | Piraisoodan | Malathi Lakshman, Hiphop Tamizha, Vishnupriya Ravi, Anthony Daasan | 4:40 |
6. | "Aranmanai 2" ( Instrumental) | Hiphop Tamizha | 2:31 | |
Total length: | 22:56 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ratatapata" | Arivu | Arivu, Ranina Reddy | 3:24 |
2. | "Rasavaachiye" | Mohan Rajan | Sid Sriram | 3:24 |
3. | "Lojakku Mojakku" | Mohan Rajan | Mukesh Mohamed | 3:38 |
4. | "Sengaandhale" | Pa. Vijay | Reema | 4:59 |
5. | "Theeyaga Thondri" | Nattu Raja Durai | Shankar Mahadevan, Hariharan | 4:47 |
Total length: | 20:11 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Achacho" | Vignesh Srikanth | Kharesma Ravichandran, Srinisha Jayaseelan | 3:13 |
2. | "Jo Jo" | Ko Sesha | Meenakshi Ilayaraja | 3:26 |
3. | "Amman" | Muthamil | Aruna Ravindran, V. M. Mahalingam | 4:41 |
4. | "Oyile Oyile" | Ko Sesha | Kaushik Krish, Snigdha Chandra | 2:38 |
5. | "Ghost Theme" | Hiphop Tamizha | 2:35 | |
Total length: | 16:33 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Panchuko" | Raghavi | Sahithi | 3:09 |
2. | "Jo Jo" | Bharathi Babu | Saindhavi | 3:24 |
3. | "Amma" | Sahithi | Kavitha Gopi, Deepak Blue | 4:39 |
4. | "Ghost Theme" | Hiphop Tamizha | 2:35 | |
Total length: | 13:47 |
Films | Satellite Rights | Digital Rights | Ref. |
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Aranmanai | Sun TV | Sun NXT | [12] [13] |
Aranmanai 2 | Sun TV | Sun NXT | [14] [15] |
Aranmanai 3 | Kalaignar TV | ZEE5 | [16] [17] |
Aranmanai 4 / Baak | Disney+ Hotstar | [18] |
Original release | Telugu release | Hindi release | Ref. |
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Aranmanai | Chandrakala | Rajmahal | [19] |
19 September 2014 | 19 December 2014 | 5 September 2014 | |
Aranmanai 2 | Kalavathi | Rajmahal 2 | [20] |
29 January 2016
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Aranmanai 3 | Anthahpuram | Aranmanai 3 | [21] |
14 October 2021
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Aranmanai 4 | Baak | Aranmanai 4 | [22] [23] |
3 May 2024 | 3 May 2024 | 31 May 2024 |
Films | Budget | Box office | Ref. |
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Aranmanai | ₹12 crore | ₹22 crore | [24] |
Aranmanai 2 | — | ₹16.08 crore [a] | [25] |
Aranmanai 3 | — | ₹15 crore [a] | [26] |
Aranmanai 4 / Baak | ₹30 crore | ₹100.50 crore | [27] [28] |
Aranmanai | |
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![]() Series logo | |
Directed by | Sundar C |
Written by |
|
Screenplay by |
|
Story by | Sundar C |
Produced by |
|
Starring | see below |
Cinematography |
|
Edited by |
|
Music by |
|
Production companies |
|
Distributed by |
|
Release dates | |
Running time | 599 minutes (1–4 films) |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Aranmanai ( transl. Palace) is an Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film series created and directed by Sundar C, consisting of Aranmanai (2014), Aranmanai 2 (2016), Aranmanai 3 (2021) and Aranmanai 4 (2024).
The films are not connected with each other. Each film typically revolves around a family at a palace that is haunted by supernatural activity. [1]
All films were successful at the box office, continuing the trend of the comedy horror genre in Kollywood that began with Chandramukhi (2005). [2] [3] [4]
Film | Director | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Runtime | Released |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aranmanai | Sundar C | Sundar C, S. B. Ramadoss, Venkat Raghavan | D. Dinesh Karthick | 161 minutes | 19 September 2014 |
Aranmanai 2 | Khushbu Sundar | 136 minutes | 29 January 2016 | ||
Aranmanai 3 | Khushbu Sundar, Sundar C, A. C. S. Arunkumar, A. C. Shanmugam | 156 minutes | 14 October 2021 | ||
Aranmanai 4 / Baak | Sundar C, Khushbu Sundar, A. C. S. Arunkumar | 147 minutes / 150 minutes | 3 May 2024 |
Occupation | Film | |||
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Aranmanai (2014) |
Aranmanai 2 (2016) |
Aranmanai 3 (2021) |
Aranmanai 4 / Baak (2024) | |
Director | ||||
Producer(s) | D. Dinesh Karthick | Khushbu Sundar | Khushbu Sundar, Sundar C, A. C. S. Arunkumar, A. C. Shanmugam | Khushbu Sundar, Sundar C, A. C. Shanmugam, A. C. S. Arunkumar |
Screenplay | Sundar C, S. B. Ramadoss | Sundar C, Venkat Raghavan | ||
Writer(s) | Venkat Raghavan | Venkat Raghavan, Sundar C | Sundar C, Venkat Raghavan, S. B. Ramadass | |
Cinematography | E. Krishnasamy | |||
Editor | N. B. Srikanth | Fenny Oliver | ||
Composer(s) | Bharadwaj, Karthik Raja (score) | Hiphop Tamizha | C. Sathya | Hiphop Tamizha |
Studio(s) | Vision i Medias | Avni Cinemax | Avni Cinemax, Benzz Media (P) Ltd. |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Katthi Parvakkaari" | Annamalai | Karthik, Surmukhi Raman | 4:34 |
2. | "Peeche Peeche" | Pa. Vijay | M. M. Manasi, Surmukhi Raman, Monisha | 4:24 |
3. | "Petromax Light" | Pa. Vijay | Velmurugan, Hariharasudhan | 4:52 |
4. | "Sonnathu Sonnathu" | Pa. Vijay | Harini, Sadhana Sargam | 4:58 |
5. | "Unnaye Enniye" | Piraisoodan | Ananthu, Mukesh Mohamed, M. L. R. Karthikeyan | 6:00 |
Total length: | 24:48 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Party With The Pei" | Hiphop Tamizha | Hiphop Tamizha, Kharesma Ravichandran | 3:35 |
2. | "Maayaa Maayaa" | Vivek | Kailash Kher, Padmalatha | 4:20 |
3. | "Poraadaa Poraadaa" | Hiphop Tamizha | Hiphop Tamizha | 3:38 |
4. | "Kuchi Mittai" | Hiphop Tamizha | Anthony Daasan | 4:12 |
5. | "Amma" (the Amman song) | Piraisoodan | Malathi Lakshman, Hiphop Tamizha, Vishnupriya Ravi, Anthony Daasan | 4:40 |
6. | "Aranmanai 2" ( Instrumental) | Hiphop Tamizha | 2:31 | |
Total length: | 22:56 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ratatapata" | Arivu | Arivu, Ranina Reddy | 3:24 |
2. | "Rasavaachiye" | Mohan Rajan | Sid Sriram | 3:24 |
3. | "Lojakku Mojakku" | Mohan Rajan | Mukesh Mohamed | 3:38 |
4. | "Sengaandhale" | Pa. Vijay | Reema | 4:59 |
5. | "Theeyaga Thondri" | Nattu Raja Durai | Shankar Mahadevan, Hariharan | 4:47 |
Total length: | 20:11 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Achacho" | Vignesh Srikanth | Kharesma Ravichandran, Srinisha Jayaseelan | 3:13 |
2. | "Jo Jo" | Ko Sesha | Meenakshi Ilayaraja | 3:26 |
3. | "Amman" | Muthamil | Aruna Ravindran, V. M. Mahalingam | 4:41 |
4. | "Oyile Oyile" | Ko Sesha | Kaushik Krish, Snigdha Chandra | 2:38 |
5. | "Ghost Theme" | Hiphop Tamizha | 2:35 | |
Total length: | 16:33 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Panchuko" | Raghavi | Sahithi | 3:09 |
2. | "Jo Jo" | Bharathi Babu | Saindhavi | 3:24 |
3. | "Amma" | Sahithi | Kavitha Gopi, Deepak Blue | 4:39 |
4. | "Ghost Theme" | Hiphop Tamizha | 2:35 | |
Total length: | 13:47 |
Films | Satellite Rights | Digital Rights | Ref. |
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Aranmanai | Sun TV | Sun NXT | [12] [13] |
Aranmanai 2 | Sun TV | Sun NXT | [14] [15] |
Aranmanai 3 | Kalaignar TV | ZEE5 | [16] [17] |
Aranmanai 4 / Baak | Disney+ Hotstar | [18] |
Original release | Telugu release | Hindi release | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
Aranmanai | Chandrakala | Rajmahal | [19] |
19 September 2014 | 19 December 2014 | 5 September 2014 | |
Aranmanai 2 | Kalavathi | Rajmahal 2 | [20] |
29 January 2016
| |||
Aranmanai 3 | Anthahpuram | Aranmanai 3 | [21] |
14 October 2021
| |||
Aranmanai 4 | Baak | Aranmanai 4 | [22] [23] |
3 May 2024 | 3 May 2024 | 31 May 2024 |
Films | Budget | Box office | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
Aranmanai | ₹12 crore | ₹22 crore | [24] |
Aranmanai 2 | — | ₹16.08 crore [a] | [25] |
Aranmanai 3 | — | ₹15 crore [a] | [26] |
Aranmanai 4 / Baak | ₹30 crore | ₹100.50 crore | [27] [28] |