Nimir (2018): Cast & Plot
Nimir is a 2018 comedy thriller directed by Priyadarshan, starring Udhayanidhi Stalin as National Selvam, J. Mahendran and M. S. Bhaskar. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Red Giant Movies
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Nimir About?
The premise of Nimir without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A photographer named Selvam runs a studio in a quiet, small town. His ordinary life is disrupted when an unexpected incident causes him significant embarrassment, prompting a vow of change. The film follows Selvam's journey as he navigates the challenges and consequences that arise from his decision, exploring themes of reputation, perseverance, and personal growth within a close-knit community.
Nimir Cast & Characters
Udhayanidhi Stalin leads the cast as National Selvam, with J. Mahendran as National Shanmugam and M. S. Bhaskar as Sadha. Directed by Priyadarshan; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Priyadarshan
- Udhayanidhi Stalin as National Selvam
- J. Mahendran as National Shanmugam
- M. S. Bhaskar as Sadha
- Karunakaran as Vigadakavi
Also Starring in Nimir
· 16 more- Parvatii Nair Shenbagavalli
- Maala Parvathi Shenbaghavalli's mother
- Samuthirakani Vellaiyappan
- Raveena Ravi Malarvizhi (Voice)
- Tulasi Malar's Mother
- Aruldoss Gopi
- Ganja Karuppu Sadha's brother-in-law
- George Mariyan Subramani
- Shanmugarajan Pichumani
- Imman Annachi Annachi
- Sentrayan Auto Driver
- Sampath Ram Inspector
- Rajkumar Palaniyappan
- Namitha Pramod Malarvizhi
- Bineesh Kodiyeri Malaisamy
- Nainika Little Malar
More from Priyadarshan
More films directed by Priyadarshan, best-rated first: Sometimes, Appatha, Corona Papers and Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea.
Nimir Plot Summary
What happens in Nimir from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
National Selvam, Udhayanidhi Stalin, is a small-time photographer who runs a digital photography studio in Tenkasi with his father, National Shanmugham, J. Mahendran. Next to the studio sits a flex-board printing shop owned by Selvam’s friend Sadha, M. S. Bhaskar. His assistant Vigadakavi, Karunakaran, designs the bright flex-boards that light up the town’s streets. Selvam is in a relationship with Shenbaghavalli, his high school sweetheart, Parvatii Nair.
Full summary
The whole story of Nimir, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Nimir?
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 portrays the character National Selvam in the film?
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Nimir FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Nimir, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Nimir?
Nimir runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Nimir released?
Nimir was released on January 26, 2018.
Who directed Nimir?
Nimir was directed by Priyadarshan.
More films by Priyadarshan Who is in the cast of Nimir?
Nimir stars Udhayanidhi Stalin as National Selvam, J. Mahendran as National Shanmugam and M. S. Bhaskar as Sadha, among 20 credited actors.
Does Nimir have a post-credit scene?
No. Nimir has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Nimir in?
The original language of Nimir is Tamil.
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