India Synopsis
ஜிகர்தண்டா
A budding director endeavors to research a merciless gangster for making a film on gangsterism. But his secret attempts to conduct the research fail when he gets caught for snooping.
Action + Drama in India
286 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Jigarthanda itself).
The 2013–2015 India Window
Jigarthanda holds position #49 of 288 India films in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Jigarthanda premiered alongside 91 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 91 other India films in 2014.
The 1098th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
48 audience reviews — more than 79% of India films in our index.
Review volume (79th percentile) outruns trending popularity (41th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Jigarthanda, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- aspiring artist · 2
- film within a film · 2
- aspiring actor · 1
- aspiring director · 1
- dark comedy · 20
- filmmaking · 14
- gangster · 85
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #366 of 1,983 India films indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #84 of 637 (top 13%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Tamil |
| Production Companies | Shri Meenakshi Creations, Group Company |
| Runtime | 2h 50m |
| Release Date | August 1, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3569782 |