Hey Ram
2000 3h 19m movie Film India

Hey Ram

ஹே ராம்

“An Experiment With Truth”

Synopsis

ஹே ராம்

“An Experiment With Truth”

Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country. He sets out to kill him.

The 1999–2001 India Window

83 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hey Ram sits at position #34.

  1. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
    #1

    Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

    ★ 7.8 · 2001

  2. Rhythm
    #2

    Rhythm

    ★ 7.7 · 2000

  3. Padayappa
    #3

    Padayappa

    ★ 7.6 · 1999

  4. Friends
    #4

    Friends

    ★ 7.6 · 1999

  5. Thenkasipattanam
    #5

    Thenkasipattanam

    ★ 7.6 · 2000

  6. Narasimham
    #6

    Narasimham

    ★ 7.5 · 2000

  7. Tum Bin
    #7

    Tum Bin

    ★ 7.4 · 2001

  8. Upendra
    #8

    Upendra

    ★ 7.4 · 1999

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Hey Ram. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Raajkamal Films International

The 2000s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hey Ram premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$3.9M
Budget
$4.9M
Revenue
$1.0M
Net Profit
1.3×
Return Ratio

At a 3h 19m runtime, production spent $20K per minute on screen and earned $25K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
38
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #885 of 1,983 India films indexed here (55th percentile by TMDB audience score).

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

Among India History productions specifically: #31 of 60 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Tamil
Spoken Languages Hindi, Tamil
Production Companies Raajkamal Films International
Runtime 3h 19m
Release Date February 18, 2000
IMDb tt0222012

Themes & Motifs

  • assassination
  • muslim
  • hindu
  • mahatma gandhi
  • based on true story
  • riot
  • race riot
  • revenge
  • religion

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