Raavanan
2010 2h 14m movie Film India

Raavanan

ராவணன்

“Ten Heads, Ten Minds, A Hundred Voices, One Man”

Synopsis

ராவணன்

“Ten Heads, Ten Minds, A Hundred Voices, One Man”

After inspector Dev stirs the reign of Veeraiya, a tribal outlaw, the latter responds by kidnapping his wife, Ragini. While she tries to escape from him, Dev fights many resistances to find her.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

Other Titles From Madras Talkies

Action + Adventure in India

67 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Raavanan itself).

The 2009–2011 India Window

Raavanan holds position #43 of 192 India films in the 2009–2011 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. My Name Is Khan
    #1

    My Name Is Khan

    ★ 8.1 · 2010
  2. 3 Idiots
    #2

    3 Idiots

    ★ 8.0 · 2009
  3. Wolverine and the X-Men
    #3

    Wolverine and the X-Men

    ★ 7.6 · 2009
  4. Aadukalam
    #4

    Aadukalam

    ★ 7.6 · 2011
  5. Deiva Thirumagal
    #5

    Deiva Thirumagal

    ★ 7.6 · 2011
  6. Bhramaram
    #6

    Bhramaram

    ★ 7.6 · 2009
  7. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
    #7

    Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

    ★ 7.5 · 2011
  8. Iron Man: Armored Adventures
    #8

    Iron Man: Armored Adventures

    ★ 7.5 · 2009

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Raavanan premiered alongside 69 others.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$5.2M
Budget
$9.7M
Revenue
$4.5M
Net Profit
1.9×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 14m runtime, production spent $39K per minute on screen and earned $72K per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 69 other India films in 2010.

The 773rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

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

Audience Engagement

37
Reviews
73rd
Review-volume percentile
37th
Popularity percentile

37 audience reviews — more than 73% of India films in our index.

Review volume (73th percentile) outruns trending popularity (37th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Raavanan, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • hindu mythology · 4
  • ramayana · 3
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • rebel · 8
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • revenge · 210
  • kidnapping · 72

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
37
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #627 of 1,983 India films indexed here (68th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Action productions specifically: #152 of 637 (top 24%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageTamil
Production CompaniesMadras Talkies, Reliance Entertainment
Runtime2h 14m
Release DateJune 18, 2010
IMDbtt1664806