Chithha Movie Details:
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller |
| Release date | 28 September 2023 |
| Running time | 2hr 20min |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Starring | Siddharth Nimisha Sajayan |
| Directed by | S. U. Arun Kumar |
| Written by | S. U. Arun Kumar |
| Produced by | Siddharth |
| Cinematography by | Balaji Subramanyam |
| Edited by | Suresh A. Prasad |
| Music by | Songs: Dhibu Ninan Thomas Santhosh Narayanan Score: Vishal Chandrashekhar |
| Production Company | Etaki Entertainment |
| Distributor | Red Giant Movies |
Chithha Movie Cast & Characters:
- Siddharth as Eeswaran alias Eesu: Sundari’s uncle (Chithha)
- Baby Sahasra Shree as Sundari “Settai”: Eeswaran’s niece
- Baby S. Aafiyah Tasneem as Ponni: Sundari’s friend
- Nimisha Sajayan as Sakthi: Eeswaran’s love interest
- Anjali Nair as Sundari’s mother and Eeswaran’s sister-in-law
- Baalaji S. U. as SI Vadivel: Eeswaran and Sakthi’s friend; Ponni’s uncle
- R. Dharshan as the pedophile
- R. Suresh as Suresh: Eeswaran, Vadivel and Sakthi’s friend
- Natturaja Durai as CI N. Dhivakar
- Sindhuja Viji as Ponni’s mother
- Saleth Santhosh in a Cameo role
- Jhansi Rangaraj as Police Officer
Storyline:
A man is raising his niece like his own daughter, and everything appears normal in their life until the little girl goes missing.
About Chithha Movie:
Chithha is a Tamil drama film written and directed by S. U. Arun Kumar and produced by Siddharth, who stars in the lead role alongside Nimisha Sajayan (in her Tamil debut), in addition to Baby Sahasra Shree and Baby S. Aafiyah Tasneem in the prominent roles.
The film was produced by Siddharth under his banner, Etaki Entertainment. On 17 April 2023, Siddharth’s birthday, Kamal Haasan unveiled the first-look poster and the film’s title The major portions of the film were shot in Palani. The filming was wrapped up in April 2023. The cinematography of the film was by Balaji Subramanyam, and the editing was handled by Suresh A. Prasad.
The title Chiththa is a short word for Chiththappa, which means father’s younger brother.
Chithha was released theatrically on 29 September 2023 to critical acclaim from critics and became a commercial success at the box office.
After much confusion about the digital premiere of Chithha, Disney + Hotstar, bagged the digital rights of the film. Chithha premiered on Disney + Hotstar on 28 November 2023.
