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Yugi (2022): Cast & Plot

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Yugi is a 2022 drama thriller directed by Zac Harriss, starring Anandhi as Karthika, Prathap Pothan and Narain. It runs 2 hours 11 minutes.

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Yugi (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 11m (131 min)
Director
Zac Harriss
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Yugi About?

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

A detective and his team, aided by a suspended police officer, investigate the disappearance of a young woman named Karthika. Their search uncovers disturbing truths about her, revealing she was a victim of exploitation linked to power and economic forces. The investigation leads to shocking revelations about the circumstances surrounding her disappearance.

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Cast & crew

Yugi Cast & Characters

Anandhi leads the cast as Karthika, with Prathap Pothan as Purushothaman and Narain as Nanda. Directed by Zac Harriss; 20 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Zac Harriss

One more film directed by Zac Harriss: Adrishyam.

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Plot

Yugi Plot Summary

What happens in Yugi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Retired DCP Purushothaman, currently living in seclusion in a foreign country under accusations of smuggling, reaches out to police officer Nanda to request his assistance in locating his missing illegitimate daughter, Karthika. Given the sensitive nature of Karthika’s status, Purushothaman insists that Nanda conduct the investigation unofficially. He also assigns officer Rajkumar to work alongside Nanda on this delicate matter.

Full summary

The whole story of Yugi, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Yugi?

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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Which police officer does retired DCP Purushothaman contact to help locate his missing daughter Karthika?

Details

Yugi Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Yuki” and “Karthika Missing Case”.

Also known as
  • Yuki
  • Karthika Missing Case
  • അദൃശ്യം

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FAQ

Yugi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Yugi?

Yugi runs 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

When was Yugi released?

Yugi was released on November 18, 2022.

Who directed Yugi?

Yugi was directed by Zac Harriss.

More films by Zac Harriss

Who is in the cast of Yugi?

Yugi stars Anandhi as Karthika, Prathap Pothan as Purushothaman and Narain as Nanda, among 20 credited actors.

Does Yugi have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Yugi in?

The original language of Yugi is Tamil.

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