Citizen
2001 2h 37m movie Film India

Citizen

சிட்டிசன்

Synopsis

சிட்டிசன்

Three prominent members of society, a judge, a police official and a district collector are kidnapped in broad daylight by a man who calls himself 'Citizen'. As CBI Officer Sarojini (Nagma) follows his trail she finds clues to a shocking mystery, of a village called Attipatthi which simply disappeared off the map of India, and to which each of these men is connected

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Drama + Action in India

286 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Citizen itself).

The 2000–2002 India Window

Citizen holds position #42 of 101 India films in the 2000–2002 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
    #1

    Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

    ★ 7.8 · 2001
  2. Rhythm
    #2

    Rhythm

    ★ 7.7 · 2000
  3. Kannathil Muthamittal
    #3

    Kannathil Muthamittal

    ★ 7.6 · 2002
  4. Meesa Madhavan
    #4

    Meesa Madhavan

    ★ 7.6 · 2002
  5. Thenkasipattanam
    #5

    Thenkasipattanam

    ★ 7.6 · 2000
  6. Devdas
    #6

    Devdas

    ★ 7.5 · 2002
  7. Narasimham
    #7

    Narasimham

    ★ 7.5 · 2000
  8. Tum Bin
    #8

    Tum Bin

    ★ 7.4 · 2001

The 2000s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in India, 454 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Citizen premiered alongside 34 others.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$500K
Budget
$500K
Revenue
Net Profit
1.0×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 37m runtime, production spent $3K per minute on screen and earned $3K per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 34 other India films in 2001.

The 330th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

15
Reviews
33rd
Review-volume percentile
46th
Popularity percentile

15 audience reviews — more than 33% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 46th percentile among India films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
15
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #914 of 1,983 India films indexed here (54th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.2 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #603 of 1,132 (top 53%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageTamil
Production CompaniesNic Arts
Runtime2h 37m
Release DateJune 8, 2001
IMDbtt1039952