Driver Jamuna
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- Aishwarya Rajesh
- Aadukalam Naren
- Kavitha Bharathi
| Driver Jamuna | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | P. Kinslin |
| Produced by | S. P. Chowthari |
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| Cinematography | Gokul Benoy |
| Edited by | R. Ramar |
| Music by | Ghibran |
Production company | 18 Reels |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Driver Jamuna is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by P. Kinslin and starring Aishwarya Rajesh in the eponymous role, with Aadukalam Naren and Kavitha Bharathi in the lead roles. It was released on 30 December 2022. The film started streaming on aha from 20 January 2023.
Jamuna (Aishwarya Rajesh) is a cab driver, who happens to take a shared ride with a musician (Abishek Kumar) and three other men travelling to a wedding. But as it turns out, the three passengers are contract killers en route to take down an ex-MLA. Caught between the goons and police, Jamuna tries to survive and also save the killers' target.
Social media star and comedian Abhishek Kumar plays the ambitious musician.
Cast
- Aishwarya Rajesh as Jamuna
- Aadukalam Naren as Maragathavel
- Daffe Naveen as Mathi/Magizh (Jamuna's brother)
- Kavitha Bharathi
- Abhishek Kumar
- Ilaya Pandi
- Manikandan Rajesh
- Sriranjani as Jamuna's mother
- Pandian as Jamuna's father
Production
The film was officially announced in January 2021, coinciding with Aishwarya Rajesh's birthday. Touted to be a "crime thriller", production began by March 2021 with Kinslin of Vathikuchi (2013) fame, making his return as director.[1] To incorporate their body language into her character, Aishwarya Rajesh met many taxi drivers during her research for the film.[2]
Release
The film was theatrically released on 30 December 2022 across Tamil Nadu, alongside a Telugu dubbed version. The film started streaming on aha from 20 January 2023 while the film's satellite rights were brought by Kalaignar TV.
