Singam
சிங்கம்
Synopsis
The story, set in the backdrop of Nallore, a small town in Thoothukudi District, revolves around Sub-Inspector Durai Singam, a brave and just policeman who serves in his hometown primarily to fulfill his father’s wish. Durai Singam settles every dispute in his town patiently with his words of wisdom and resorts to force only when the situation demands it. Kavya, a city girl who comes on vacation to Nallore, falls in love with Durai Singam. Erimalai, Durai Singam's bumbling colleague and friend, often accompanies him.
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Top Cast
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Suriya
Durai Singam
Anushka Shetty
Kavya
Prakash Raj
Mayil Vaaganam
Vivek
Erimalai
Adithya Menon
Vaikuntam
Vijayakumar
Home Minister Ramanathan
Nizhalgal Ravi
Asst. Commissioner Rajendran
Radha Ravi
Soundarapandi
Nassar
Mahalingam
Sumithra
Kalyani Soundarapandi
Janaki Sabesh
Bharathi Mahalingam
Priya Atlee
Divya Mahalingam
Yuvarani
Dhanalakshmi
Manorama
Pattamma
Delhi Kumar
Ganesan
Ajay Rathnam
Police Commissioner K. Sekar IPS
Bose Venkat
Sub-Inspector Ravi
Manobala
Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.41x
+$7.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hari
- Screenplay & Story
- Hari
- Original Score
- Devi Sri Prasad
- Original Title
- சிங்கம்
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Production Budget
- $2.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $9.7M
- Production Studios
- Studio Green, Reliance Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hari
Hari, Viveka, Na. Muthukumar
Devi Sri Prasad
Priyan
V. T. Vijayan
K. E. Gnanavelraja
Department Leadership Roster
Hari
Director
Devi Sri Prasad
Original Music Composer
K. E. Gnanavelraja
Producer
V. T. Vijayan
Editor
Hari
Screenplay
Priyan
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Singam
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Singam about?
The story, set in the backdrop of Nallore, a small town in Thoothukudi District, revolves around Sub-Inspector Durai Singam, a brave and just policeman who serves in his hometown primarily to fulfill his father’s wish. Durai Singam settles every dispute in his town patiently with his words of wisdom and resorts to force only when the situation demands it. Kavya, a city girl who comes on vacation to Nallore, falls in love with Durai Singam. Erimalai, Durai Singam's bumbling colleague and friend, often accompanies him.
Who directed Singam?
Singam was directed by Hari.
Who stars in Singam?
The principal cast of Singam includes Suriya, Anushka Shetty, Prakash Raj, Vivek, Adithya Menon.
When was Singam released and how long is it?
Singam was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 2h 34m.
What was the box office and production budget of Singam?
Singam had a reported production budget of $2.2M and grossed $9.7M at the worldwide box office (4.41 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Singam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Singam was composed by Devi Sri Prasad.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Singam?
Singam holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).