Yaamirukka Bayamey
Yaamirukka Bayamey

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Yaamirukka Bayamey

2014
Movie
130 min
Tamil

Kiran gets his dad's property and decides to turn it into a hotel. Intriguingly, all the customers who come to stay there, dies inexplicably. What's happening?

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Director: DeekayGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

A struggling young man inherits a haunted bungalow and, along with his friends, decides to exploit its ghostly inhabitants for financial gain. However, their plans quickly unravel as they find themselves in a series of comical and terrifying encounters with the resident spirits. The group must find a way to appease or banish the ghosts before they become permanent residents themselves.

Critical Reception

Yaamirukka Bayamey was a surprise hit, praised for its unique blend of comedy and horror, a rarity in Tamil cinema at the time. While not critically lauded for its depth, it was widely appreciated for its entertainment value and ability to elicit genuine laughs and scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective blend of horror and comedy elements.

  • Applauded for its ability to deliver laughs and thrills effectively.

  • Considered a refreshing and entertaining take on the horror-comedy genre.

Google audience: Audience reception was generally positive, with many appreciating the film's humor and its unconventional approach to the horror genre. It was seen as a fun and engaging watch that managed to keep audiences entertained.

Fun Fact

The film's success led to it being remade in other Indian languages, including Telugu as 'Intlo Deyyam Nakante Bhayam'.

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timesofindia

timesofindia

Frankly, most horror films made in Tamil cinema have only ended up as unintentional comedies. Director Deekay seems to understand this and though Yaamirukka Bayamey is a haunted house story, he goes for laughs more than chills. This approac...