Chakra
A determined soldier and a police officer wage a high-stakes cybercrime hunt against a calculating hacker.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- propulsive
- tense
- heightened
- action movie night
- thriller marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Soldier Chandru and police officer Gayathri join forces to pursue the hacker.
The central conflict is a coordinated effort to bring down a cyber hacker.
The film pairs a crime investigation with an action-oriented soldier protagonist and a dangerous hacker adversary.
The cybercrime premise shifts the police pursuit into technology-mediated spaces rather than a conventional street crime setting.
Films like Chakra, and why
Thani Oruvan
Shared cybercrime investigation, police-led pursuit, and brisk commercial action-thriller energy.
Ratsasan
Shared South Indian action-mystery format involving an intelligent criminal adversary and an escalating investigation.
Imaikkaa Nodigal
Shared technology-driven crime plot, police investigation, and cat-and-mouse suspense.
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
Shared military and law-enforcement protagonists confronting a technologically sophisticated threat.
Movie Details
- Director
- M. S. Anandan
- Release Date
- 2021-02-19
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (11)
Cast
- Vishal Krishna
- Shraddha Srinath
- Regena Cassandrra
- Nassar
- Srushti Dange
- Robo Shankar
- Manobala
- K R Vijaya
- Ravikanth
- Baby Krithika
Common questions
- What is Chakra about?
- A determined soldier and a police officer wage a high-stakes cybercrime hunt against a calculating hacker.
- What is Chakra like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Chakra as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Chakra violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Chakra as moderate.
- Which films are like Chakra?
- Films with a similar feel include Thani Oruvan, Ratsasan, Imaikkaa Nodigal, and Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru.
- How long is Chakra?
- Chakra runs 131 minutes.
