Yellow (2025 film)
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| Directed by | Hari Mahadevan |
| Written by | Hari Mahadevan |
| Produced by | Prasanth Rangasamy |
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| Cinematography | Abi Advik |
| Edited by | Sri Watson |
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Production company | Covai Film Factory |
| Distributed by | Uthraa Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Yellow is an Indian Tamil-language film directed by Hari Mahadevan in his debut. The film stars Poornima Ravi in her debut as the lead actress alongside Namita Krishnamurthy, Leela Samson and Prabu Solomon in important roles. The film is produced by Prasanth Rangasamy under his Covai Film Factory banner.
Yellow released in theatres on 21 November 2025.
Cast
- Poornima Ravi as Aadhirai
- Vaibhav Murugesan as Sai
- Namita Krishnamurthy as Jenny
- Leela Samson as Kalyani
- Prabhu Solomon as Mani
- Delhi Ganesh
- Vinodhini Vaidyanathan
- Sai Prasanna as Santhosh
- Lokesh
- Jophin Manimala
- Shiju Raghavan
- Aswin Jayaprakash
Production
Bigg Boss season 7 fame Poornima Ravi announced her new project titled Yellow, directed by debutant director Hari Mahadevan, marking her theatrical film debut as the lead actress. The announcement was made through a first look poster by the production house, Covai Film Factory helmed by Prasanth Rangasamy.[1] The film has music scored by Cliffy Chris and Anand Kashinath, cinematography done by Abi Advik, editing done by Sri Watson and art direction by Karthick Krishnan.[2] Apart from Poornima, the film also stars Namita Krishnamurthy, Leela Samson and Prabu Solomon in important roles in important roles alongside Vaibhav Murugesan, Delhi Ganesh,[3] Vinodhini Vaidyanathan, Sai Prasanna, Lokesh, Jophin Manimala, Shiju Raghavan, Aswin Jayaprakash and others in supporting roles.[4]
Music
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| Label | Saregama | ||||
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The trailer-cum-audio launch event was held in Chennai on 11 November 2025.[5][6]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Vaazhve Pogudhe" | Sublahshini | Anand Kashinath | Sublahshini | |
| 2. | "Adadada" | Sharan Kumar, Anand Kashinath | Anand Kashinath | Anand Kashinath | |
| 3. | "Innum Dhooram" | Mohan Rajan | Anand Kashinath | Anand Kashinath, Namratha | |
| 4. | "Kanmaniyae" | Saleem R Baadshah | Cliffy Chris | Kapil Kapilan | |
| 5. | "Otta Kuduse" | Saleem R Baadshah | Cliffy Chris | Anthony Daasan | |
| 6. | "Manase" | Devoid | Cliffy Chris | Sathyaprakash | |
| 7. | "Megangal" | Rajesh Sridhar | Cliffy Chris | Shakthisree Gopalan |
Release and reception
Yellow released in theatres on 21 November 2025 by Uthraa Productions.[7] Abhinav Subramanian of The Times of India gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Flawed, occasionally draggy, leaning hard into its "follow your heart" territory. Also: unexpectedly genuine, populated with people worth spending time with."[8] The film was also reviewed by Vikatan[9] and Hindu Tamil Thisai.[10]
References
- ^ "Every story begins with a step, this is mine, presenting #Yellow 🌼 written & directed by @harimahadevan22". X (formerly Twitter). 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "Poornima Ravi's next titled Yellow". Cinema Express. 2025-08-23. Archived from the original on 2025-09-08. Retrieved 2025-08-23.
- ^ "கஷ்டத்தில் புதிய பாதையை உருவாக்கிய யெல்லோ படம் – பூர்ணிமா ரவி ஓபன் டாக்!". Asianet News Tamil (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ^ "Yellow Trailer: Poornima Ravi is on the path of rediscovering herself". Cinema Express. 2025-11-11. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ^ "பிக்பாஸ் பிரபலம் பூர்ணிமா ரவியின் யெல்லோ படத்தின் டிரைலர் வெளியீடு!". Asianet News Tamil (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ^ Johnson (2025-11-11). ""வாய்ப்புகள், பணம், புகழ், பிரபல்யம் இதெல்லாம்..." - பூர்ணிமா ரவி | Poornima Ravi | Yellow". Puthiyathalaimurai (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ^ "Poornima Ravi's Yellow locks release date". Cinema Express. 2025-11-06. Retrieved 2025-11-06.
- ^ "Yellow Movie Review: Small moments drive this road less traveled". The Times of India. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "Yellow Review: பயணத்தின் தேவையை உணர்த்தும் ஃபீல் குட் `எல்லோ'; க்ரீன் சிக்னல் பெறுகிறதா?". Vikatan (in Tamil). 2025-11-21. Retrieved 2025-11-30.
- ^ ஆர்.சி.ஜெயந்தன் (2025-11-21). "யெல்லோ: திரைப் பார்வை - அபூர்வமான ஒரு மஞ்சள் நிற வானவில்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-11-30.