Samar (2013): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Samar is a 2013 action thriller directed by Thiru, starring Vishal Krishna as Shakthi, Sunaina and Trisha Krishnan. It runs 2 hours 24 minutes and earned $11,132 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 24m (144 min)
- Director
- Thiru
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Jaya Balaji Real Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Samar About?
The premise of Samar without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Shakthi, a trekking guide, travels to Bangkok after receiving an unexpected invitation from his former lover, Roopa. During his journey, he befriends Maya. When Roopa doesn't appear, Shakthi plans to return home, but finds himself caught in a perplexing situation, mistaken for a wealthy businessman. This identity confusion leads Shakthi to question everything he knows. He must now navigate this intricate mystery and discover the truth about what’s happening.
Samar Cast & Characters
Vishal Krishna leads the cast as Shakthi, with Sunaina as Roopa and Trisha Krishnan as Maya. Directed by Thiru; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Thiru
- Vishal Krishna as Shakthi
- Sunaina as Roopa
- Trisha Krishnan as Maya
- Sampath Raj as Muthumaran
Also Starring in Samar
· 9 more- John Vijay Manohar
- Manoj Bajpayee Rajesh Arunachalam
- J. D. Chakravarthi John Frederick
- Narayan Lucky Rohit
- Jayaprakash Joseph Kuriyan
- Rajendran
- Sriman Jayakumar
- N. Azhagamperumal Sakthi's Father
- Scarlett Mellish Wilson Special Appearance in "Rajaavin Thoattathil" Song
More from Thiru
More films directed by Thiru: Chanakya, Mr. Chandramouli, Naan Sigappu Manithan and Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai.
Samar Plot Summary
What happens in Samar 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
Sakthi is introduced as the son of a forest ranger and a dedicated jungle trekker who leads groups into the wild, balancing a love for the forest with a practical, no-nonsense approach to earning a living. His world quickly collides with romance when his girlfriend, Rupa, voices frustration that he can’t recall even the smallest details of their relationship and that he doesn’t seem to prioritize their bond. Their breakup is sharp and emotional, leaving Sakthi with a lingering sense of incompleteness.
Full summary
The whole story of Samar, scene by scene
Samar Box Office
Samar grossed $11,132 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$11.1K
- International
- $11.1K
Samar Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Samar.
How Well Do You Know Samar?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
What is Sakthi's profession at the beginning of the film?
Samar Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Vetaadu Ventaadu” and “Gabbar Sher”.
- Also known as
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- Vetaadu Ventaadu
- Gabbar Sher
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Samar FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Samar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Samar?
Samar runs 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).
When was Samar released?
Samar was released on January 13, 2013.
Who directed Samar?
Samar was directed by Thiru.
More films by Thiru Who is in the cast of Samar?
Samar stars Vishal Krishna as Shakthi, Sunaina as Roopa and Trisha Krishnan as Maya, among 13 credited actors.
How much did Samar make at the box office?
Samar grossed $11,132 worldwide.
Does Samar have a post-credit scene?
No. Samar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Samar in?
The original language of Samar is Tamil.
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