

Jigarthanda
“A Gangster Musical Story”
A budding director endeavors to research a merciless gangster for making a film on gangsterism. But his secret attempts to conduct the research fail when he gets caught for snooping.
Where to watch Jigarthanda in India
Can I watch Jigarthanda in India? Yes — you can stream Jigarthanda in India on JioHotstar.
Click a service to open Jigarthanda there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is Jigarthanda streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | JioHotstar | — |
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | — | YouTube |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video, YouTube |
About Jigarthanda
Jigarthanda is a 2014 Tamil-language crime, comedy and thriller film directed by Karthik Subbaraj. The cast is led by Siddharth, Bobby Simha, Karunakaran. It has a runtime of 2h 50m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 100 ratings. In India, it is currently streaming on JioHotstar.
Jigarthanda was produced by Shri Meenakshi Creations and Group Company and made in India. It was released on August 1, 2014, and carries a UA certification.
- Director
- Karthik Subbaraj
- Writers
- Karthik Subbaraj
- Release date
- August 1, 2014
- Original language
- Tamil
- Age rating
- UA
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $2 million
- Production
- Shri Meenakshi Creations, Group Company
Jigarthanda cast & crew
Jigarthanda was directed by Karthik Subbaraj and written by Karthik Subbaraj.
The cast features Siddharth as Karthik, Bobby Simha as 'Assault' Sethu, Karunakaran as Oorni, Lakshmi Menon as Kayal, Ramachandran Durairaj as Rasu, and Kaalaiyan as Senthil.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Santhosh Narayanan, cinematography is by Gavemic U Ary, and it was produced by R. P. Balagopi and S. Kathiresan.
Is Jigarthanda worth watching?
Jigarthanda holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 77 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 2h 50m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy crime, comedy, and thriller, Jigarthanda is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Jigarthanda
In India, you can stream Jigarthanda on JioHotstar. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Jigarthanda

Siddharth
Karthik

Bobby Simha
'Assault' Sethu

Karunakaran
Oorni

Lakshmi Menon
Kayal

Ramachandran Durairaj
Rasu
Kaalaiyan
Senthil

Guru Somasundaram
Muthu

Sangili Murugan
'Petti Kadai' Pazhani

Aadukalam Naren
Sundar

Ambika
Saraswathi

Soundara Raja
Ponram
Senthil Kumaran
Sounder
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Jigarthanda — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Jigarthanda in India?
Jigarthanda is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
▸Where can I watch Jigarthanda in the US?
Jigarthanda isn't on subscription streaming in the US, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
▸Where can I watch Jigarthanda in the UK?
Jigarthanda isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and YouTube.
▸Is Jigarthanda on JioHotstar?
Yes — Jigarthanda is currently available on JioHotstar in India.
▸What language is Jigarthanda in?
Jigarthanda is originally in Tamil. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Jigarthanda?
Jigarthanda runs 2 hours 50 minutes (170 minutes).
▸What is Jigarthanda rated?
Jigarthanda is rated UA. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 77 ratings.













