%
Rate It:

Critics: 14 Panel: 4 User: 1162

Overall: 4.1 from 1180 users

Asuran
close
To write your own review about this movie

Add Review

Videos

Critics Review All critic Reviews(14)

3.50

An Intense And Violent Revenge Drama That Reiterates A Very Pertinent Message!

The Vettrimaran-Dhanush combo can make for a fascinating case study. It seems to work like a symbiotic relationship. While Vettri can make the type of films he wants to, Dhanush's presence helps in expanding the commercial reach of these films.Their films stand out because they are mainstream films ...(more)

Source: Bharath Vijayakumar, MovieCrow

3.25

Dhanush & Vetri Maaran's 'Asuran' is a dark and gripping drama about warring families. A must watch.

Asuran is an engaging watch with strong performances, interesting plot and an amazing emotional connect with the audience throughout.(more)

Source: Behindwoods Review Board, Behindwoods.com

3.50

A compelling action drama on caste and class

The assured storytelling (there is not a single wasted moment), combined with the solid filmmaking (Velraj's cinematography, in particular, is a highlight) and the fine performances, often have us on the edge of our seats. And the director gets another noteworthy performance from Dhanush, who is sup...(more)

Source: Suganth, Times Of India

3.25

Dhanush starrer is a riveting tale of revenge and redemption

Asuran, which has revenge as its core theme, is a film that also touches upon themes like class divide, caste and power politics. It also talks about how land is a symbol of identity for many people and most don't even mind sacrificing their lives for the sake of it. The film may not be groundbreaki...(more)

Source: Karthik Kumar, Hindustan Times

3.50

Dhanush and Vetri Maaran gift another solid revenge drama

Even though violence is not the solution to any problem, you root for the characters when they slash the throats of the men who wronged them. It's the injustice that is meted to them that makes you support their behaviour. Asuran ends with a strong message, which will stay relevant for the years to ...(more)

Source: Janani, India Today

4.50

Solid in both, its craft and storytelling!

Asuran is a must-watch. Dhanush-Vetrimaaran combo who has once again delivered a raw, rustic and riveting revenge drama. Don't miss this one! (more)

Source: Moviebuzz, Sify.com

4.00

Source: PRasanth, Prashanth

4.00

Dhanush, Manju Warrier deliver intense performances in Vetrimaran's riveting drama

The film belongs to Dhanush as his body language and voice modulation is in perfect sync with the character he plays. A big shout out to the actor and star for being brave to do the role of Sivasamy, something which his contemporaries would never do. But Vetrimaran has written the role and projected...(more)

Source: Sreedhar Pillai, Firstpost.com

User Reviews

3.5

Kumar

Good fight scenes ..purposeful revenge ..Good bgm ....dhanush very good acting .. (more)

5.0

Bubblo Sheikh

An another crown for vetrimaran. Velraj done a fantabulous Cinematography which gaves more interesting to watch. Hats off to GV good score. The cast everyone in this movie have entered a race to prove themselves. Finally thanks for director for giving such gud experience for us. Simply award is rea... (more)

5.0

Timble Priya

Erukara ella award um aduthu vainga da, edhuku mela oru padam varave mudiyadhy, edhuku mela oruthanala nadikavae mudiyadhu.... ASURAVADHAM paniyachiD BLOODZZZ. DHANUSH. missing ELAYA SUPER STAR in TITLE CARD... expecting next time SIVA SAMY (more)

Music Tracks

No. Song Title Lyric Writer Performer(s) Listen here
1 “Kathari Poovazhagi ” K. Ekadesi Velmurugan, Rajalakshmi, Napolia Listen
2 “Polladha Boomi” Yugabharathi Dhanush, G.V. Prakash Kumar, Ken Karunas, Tee Jay Listen
3 “Yen Minukki” Eknath Teejay Arunasalam, Chinmayi Listen
4 “Ellu Vaya Pookalaye” Yogabharathi Saindhavi Listen
5 “Jukebox” Listen