Gargi, a Tamil-language Indian legal drama film from 2022, is directed by Gautham RAMACHANDRAN. Sai Pallavi plays the title role in this film. Other actors include Kaali Venkat and R. S. Shivaji. The film explores the complexity of a court case, while also exploring themes such as justice, family and social perceptions.
Release Date and Platform for OTT
Gargi was available to stream on SonyLIV from August 12, 2022 after its theatrical release date of July 15, 2022. The film was available in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, allowing it to appeal to an audience from all over India.
Cast and crew
- Sai Pallavi is Gargi
- Kaali Venkat is Indrans Kaaliaperumal. A junior lawyer
- R. S. Shivaji in the role of Brahmanandam as Gargi’s Father
- Saravanan is also known as Saravanan
- Livingston as Sandra’s Father
- Jayaprakash is also known as Banuprakash
- Kavithalaya K. Krishnan, Public Prosecutor
Director: Gautham Ramachandran
Writers: Gautham Ramachandran and Hariharan Raju
Producers : Ravichandran Ramachandran, Thomas George, Aishwarya Lakshmi, Gauham Ramachandran, under Blacky, Genie & My Left Foot Productions
Music composer: Govind Vaantha
Cinematography: Sraiyanti and Premkrishna Akkattu
Editing: Shafique Mohamed Ali
Storyline
Gargi is the story of a teacher named Gargi whose life changes dramatically when her father Brahmanandam is accused of an heinous offense. Gargi, a school teacher who is determined to prove her father’s innocence, seeks legal help but must deal with societal backlash as well as personal issues. She works with Indrans, a young lawyer, to unravel the truth and navigate the legal system.
Gargi was widely praised for its powerful performances and sensitive handling complex themes. Sai Pallavi was praised for her authenticity and depth in portraying Gargi. The film has been praised for its ability to shed light on social issues and the complexities of the legal system.
Gargi is a compelling legal drama with emotional depth and a compelling narrative. SonyLIV’s release of this film allows for a wider audience experience.