Dora (2017): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Dora is a 2017 horror thriller directed by Dass Ramasamy, starring Nayanthara as Pavalakkodi, Thambi Ramaiah and Harish Uthaman. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes and earned $35,119 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Director
- Dass Ramasamy
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Sarkunam Cinemas
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dora About?
The premise of Dora without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A father and a daughter buy a used car which is possessed by an unknown spirit which yearns for revenge, and gives sleepless nights to a cop and a bunch of criminals.
Dora Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- car
Dora Cast & Characters
Nayanthara leads the cast as Pavalakkodi, with Thambi Ramaiah as Vairakannu and Harish Uthaman as Police Officer. Directed by Dass Ramasamy; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dass Ramasamy
- Nayanthara as Pavalakkodi
- Thambi Ramaiah as Vairakannu
- Harish Uthaman as Police Officer
- Shan Sharif Khan as Pavan Sharma
Also Starring in Dora
· 1 moreDora Plot Summary
What happens in Dora from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Pavalakkodi Nayanthara and her father, Vairakannu Thambi Ramaiah, share a simple life in a small house, built on years of hard work and mutual support. He is a devoted single father who raised his daughter with care, and she, in turn, looks after him as he grows older, never desiring marriage for herself. Their quiet happiness is interrupted when a brutal crime rocks the neighborhood: three thieves break into a nearby apartment, robbing a woman of her jewels, then raping and killing her. ACP Harish Harish Uthaman arrives to investigate, but the clues vanish as quickly as they appear—save for a forgotten Rajasthani blanket found at the scene, which leads nowhere and leaves the case unresolved.
Full summary
The whole story of Dora, scene by scene
Dora Box Office
Dora grossed $35,119 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$35.1K
- International
- $35.1K
Dora Trailers & Videos
The teaser of Dora.
How Well Do You Know Dora?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of the protagonist who runs a call‑taxi business?
Dora Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Kanchana The Wonder Car” and “复仇朵拉”.
- Also known as
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- Kanchana The Wonder Car
- 复仇朵拉
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Movies Like Dora
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Dora Who Came from Highway, The Car and Daddy’s Girl.
Dora FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Dora, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dora?
Dora runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was Dora released?
Dora was released on March 31, 2017.
Who directed Dora?
Dora was directed by Dass Ramasamy.
Who is in the cast of Dora?
Dora stars Nayanthara as Pavalakkodi, Thambi Ramaiah as Vairakannu and Harish Uthaman as Police Officer, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Dora make at the box office?
Dora grossed $35,119 worldwide.
Does Dora have a post-credit scene?
No. Dora has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dora in?
The original language of Dora is Tamil.
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