''Zombie'' is a 2019 Indian
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
-language
zombie comedy
The zombie comedy, often called zom com or zomedy, is a film genre that aims to blend zombie horror motifs with slapstick comedy as well as morbid humor.
History
The earliest roots of the genre can be found in Jean Yarbrough's '' King of the Z ...
film produced by Vasanth Mahalingam and V. Muthukumar under their production banner S3 Pictures. The film is written and directed by Bhuvan Nullan.
Yogi Babu
Yogi Babu (born 22 July 1985) is an Indian actor and comedian, who appears in Tamil films. A three time Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award winner, he performed in ''Aandavan Kattalai'' (2016), '' Kolamavu Kokila'' (2018) and '' Pariyerum Perumal'' ( ...
and
Yashika Aannand
Yashika Aanand (born 4 August 1999) is an Indian actress, model and television personality, who works predominantly in Tamil films and television shows.
Early life
Yashika Aannand was born into a Punjabi Hindu family on 4 August 1999 in N ...
have featured in the lead roles, while
Manobala
Manobala (born 8 December 1953) is an Indian film director, producer, actor and comedian who predominantly plays supporting roles in Tamil-language films.
He started his career in Tamil cinema in the early 1970s and with Kamal Haasan's refere ...
, Gopi, Sudhakar and Anbu Dasan have played pivotal roles.
Premgi Amaren
Prem Kumar Gangai Amaren (born 26 February 1979), better known as Premgi, is an Indian playback singer, composer, songwriter, actor and comedian. The son of composer and director Gangai Amaran, he often composes rap songs in Tamil cinema and i ...
has composed the music for the film. This film received highly negative reviews from audiences and critics.
Plot
This story revolves around friends who plan to go on vacation after getting tired of their day-to-day lives. Meanwhile, when they try to escape from that boring hectic life they get attacked by zombies on their vacation and struggle a lot to save their lives and in this hush they meet Aishwarya (
Yashika Aannand
Yashika Aanand (born 4 August 1999) is an Indian actress, model and television personality, who works predominantly in Tamil films and television shows.
Early life
Yashika Aannand was born into a Punjabi Hindu family on 4 August 1999 in N ...
).
Cast
*
Yogi Babu
Yogi Babu (born 22 July 1985) is an Indian actor and comedian, who appears in Tamil films. A three time Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award winner, he performed in ''Aandavan Kattalai'' (2016), '' Kolamavu Kokila'' (2018) and '' Pariyerum Perumal'' ( ...
as Gangster Pistol Raj
*
Yashika Aannand
Yashika Aanand (born 4 August 1999) is an Indian actress, model and television personality, who works predominantly in Tamil films and television shows.
Early life
Yashika Aannand was born into a Punjabi Hindu family on 4 August 1999 in N ...
as Aishwarya
* Black Sheep Anbu as Gautham
* Gopi (Parithabangal) as Singh (Singaravelan)
* Sudhakar (Parithabangal) as Chinna Thambi
* Bijili Ramesh as Petta Philips
*
T. M. Karthik as MSD
*
John Vijay
John Vijay (born 20 November 1976) is an Indian actor who plays supporting roles in Tamil films. He has also worked in a few Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada films.
Career
John Vijay did his M.Sc. in Visual Communication from Loyola College ...
as Inspector Panner Selvam
*
Manobala
Manobala (born 8 December 1953) is an Indian film director, producer, actor and comedian who predominantly plays supporting roles in Tamil-language films.
He started his career in Tamil cinema in the early 1970s and with Kamal Haasan's refere ...
as Chinna Thambi's Father in law
* TikTok Chitra Kajal as Yashika's Professor
* Dhuniya Sudhakar
*Lokesh Pop as Don's assistant
*Kutty Gopi
* Aishwarya Palani
* Elakkiya as the bride for Gautham
*
Lollu Sabha Manohar
Lollu Sabha Manohar is an Indian actor and comedian who has appeared in Tamil cinema. He started his career with the television show '' Lollu Sabha'' alongside other comedians, including Santhanam.
Career
Manohar first garnered attention throu ...
*Yaanai Joke Kathir as hacker
*
Premgi Amaren
Prem Kumar Gangai Amaren (born 26 February 1979), better known as Premgi, is an Indian playback singer, composer, songwriter, actor and comedian. The son of composer and director Gangai Amaran, he often composes rap songs in Tamil cinema and i ...
(special appearance in "Are You Okay Baby")
* Shanaya Daphne Alicia Neha
Production
The film wrapped up shoot in the first week of March 2019. The film is like ''
Miruthan'' by
Jayam Ravi
Mohan Ravi (born 10 September 1980), better known by his stage name Jayam Ravi, is an Indian actor who works in the Tamil film industry. He has won a Filmfare Award and three SIIMA Awards. The son of veteran film editor A. Mohan, Ravi made hi ...
whereas ''Miruthan'' is a
zombie
A zombie ( Haitian French: , ht, zonbi) is a mythological undead corporeal revenant created through the reanimation of a corpse. Zombies are most commonly found in horror and fantasy genre works. The term comes from Haitian folklore, in wh ...
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thriller
Thriller may refer to:
* Thriller (genre), a broad genre of literature, film and television
** Thriller film, a film genre under the general thriller genre
Comics
* ''Thriller'' (DC Comics), a comic book series published 1983–84 by DC Comics i ...
film but this film is a comedy-zombie film.
Soundtrack
Marketing and release
The official
teaser
Teaser may refer to:
* One who teases
* Teaser (animal), a male livestock animal (typically a bull) whose penis has been amputated, "''gomer''"
Film exhibition, broadcasting, advertising
* Teaser (trailer), a short film used to advertise an ...
of the film was unveiled on 7 June 2019. The official trailer of the film was unveiled by
Lahari Music
Lahari Recording Company is an Indian music company based in Bangalore. It owns a music label called "Lahari Music" also a film production company called "Lahari Films LLP". They later ventured into construction under the name of HomEquity Indi ...
and
T-Series on 21 August 2019.
The film was released theatrically on 6 September 2019.
References
External links
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2019 films
2019 comedy horror films
2010s adventure comedy films
2010s Tamil-language films
Indian adventure comedy films
Indian zombie films
Zombie comedy films
Indian comedy horror films
Films scored by Premgi Amaren
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