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Jothi (2022): Cast & Plot

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Jothi is a 2022 crime thriller directed by AV. Krishna Paramatma, starring Sheela Rajkumar as Aruljothi, Saravanan and Vetri. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.

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Jothi (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Genres
Crime , Thriller , Mystery
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Jothi About?

The premise of Jothi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Truth Behind the Lie A pregnant woman’s baby is stolen from her womb. Can a cop find the culprits behind such a heinous crime?

Jothi Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Jothi Cast & Characters

Sheela Rajkumar leads the cast as Aruljothi, with Saravanan as Ashwin and Vetri as Shakthi. Directed by AV. Krishna Paramatma; 10 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Jothi Plot Summary

What happens in Jothi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Aruljothi, Sheela Rajkumar, is four days away from giving birth when her husband, Ashwin, Saravanan, a doctor, rushes off to handle an emergency. Left alone at home, a shocking turn of events unfolds: someone quietly stitches Aruljothi’s abdomen and the baby suddenly vanishes, leaving the family reeling in fear and confusion.

The mystery quickly draws in the local law enforcement, with Sakthi, Vetri, Jothi’s friend Janaki’s husband, leading the inquiry alongside a growing team. As detectives chase leads, it’s revealed that Aruljothi is adopted, and her sister Nisha resents Jothi’s apparent wealth. A tense CCTV sweep shows Ranga, the former driver who previously worked for Ashwin and Aruljothi, entering the house just before the camera goes dark.

Full summary

The whole story of Jothi, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jothi?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the pregnant woman at the beginning of the film?

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Jothi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jothi, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jothi?

Jothi runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Jothi released?

Jothi was released on July 28, 2022.

Who directed Jothi?

Jothi was directed by AV. Krishna Paramatma.

Who is in the cast of Jothi?

Jothi stars Sheela Rajkumar as Aruljothi, Saravanan as Ashwin and Vetri as Shakthi, among 10 credited actors.

Does Jothi have a post-credit scene?

No. Jothi has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jothi in?

The original language of Jothi is Tamil.

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