Synopsis
ஆதவன்
A professional assassin is tasked with the murder of a prominent local judge; however, after a series of failed attempts, he is forced to deal with complications and old relationships arising from his troubled past.
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Thriller + Action in India
229 India titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Aadhavan itself).
The 2008–2010 India Window
Aadhavan holds position #125 of 181 India films in the 2008–2010 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s India Landscape
2009 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 59 titles released, including Aadhavan. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (454 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 58 other India films in 2009.
The 728th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
33 audience reviews — more than 69% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 83th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,701 of 1,983 India films indexed here (14th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Thriller productions specifically: #414 of 482 (top 86%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
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| Original Language | Tamil |
| Production Companies | Ayngaran International, Red Giant Movies |
| Runtime | 2h 15m |
| Release Date | October 17, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1483820 |



















