Whistle (2003 film)
Whistle | |
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Directed by | J.D. & Jerry |
Produced by | Media Dreams |
Written by |
Sujatha (Dialogue) |
Screenplay by | J.D. & Jerry |
Based on |
Urban Legend (film) by Silvio Horta |
Starring |
Sherin Vikramaditya Vivek Gayathri Raguram Mayuri Livingston Divyadarshini Vaishnavi Senthil Mayilsamy Manorama Raj Kapoor N. Mathrubootham |
Music by | D. Imman |
Cinematography | Fowzia |
Edited by | Suresh Urs |
Release date | 4 July 2003 |
Running time | 2:44:77 |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Budget | 0.7 cr |
Box office | 1 cr |
Whistle is a 2003 Tamil slasher film which is a remake of the English slasher film Urban Legend.[1] Although the film was an average grosser, its music became successful. The film has Sherin and debutant Vikramaditya in the lead role. With Vivek, Gayathri Raguram, Livingston, and Divyadarshini in supporting roles.
Plot
The film begins with a murder of Swetha, a college student, which is considered an accident. The scene shifts to the college. Anjali (Gayathri Raguram) and Jeeva (Vikramaditya Shukla) are college lovebirds. Maya (Sherin) has a crush on Jeeva. They, along with their friends, spend happy days in college. One day, Vinod is murdered by Naga, which is witnessed by Anjali. But no one believes her. Subsequently, two other friends are murdered by Naga. In fear, Anjali reveals the past to Maya that during the school days, the six members ragged a village girl Sarawathi (Divyadarshini), and she committed suicide. After this, four students are murdered the gang of six. She thinks the murders are related to the incidents. In the turn of events, it is shown that Jeeva is the murderer. On the same night, Sharmi (Mayuri) is murdered before Anjali by Naga. Later, it is revealed the actual murderer is Maya, who is Sarawathi's sister. Later, Jeeva saves Anjali, and Maya is killed. The comedy track of the movie follows the theme of the Hollywood movie What Women Want.
Cast
- Sherin as Maya
- Vikramaditya as Jeeva
- Vivek as Sahadevan
- Gayathri Raguram as Anjali
- Livingston as Professor
- Bhanu Chander as Police Inspector
- Divyadarshini as Sarawathi
- Cheenu Mohan as PT Master
- Mayuri as Sharmi
- Vaishnavi as Maya's friend
- Senthil
- Manorama
- Manobala
- Raj Kapoor
- Theni Kunjarammal
- Mayilsamy
- N. Mathrubootham as Doctor (cameo appearance)
- Mirchi Shiva (uncredited role)
References