---
title: "Maareesan"
year: 2025
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/maareesan-2025"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1022074
imdb_id: "tt29383191"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 152
community_rating: 7.2
vote_count: 30
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Maareesan (2025) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/maareesan-2025

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Maareesan is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language drama thriller film directed by Sudheesh Sankar. The project was written by V. Krishna Moorthy and produced by R. B. Choudary under the Super Good Films banner. The film, which carries a PG-13 rating and has a runtime of two hours and thirty-two minutes, was released in the United States on July 25, 2025. The title translates to Maricha or, figuratively, an imposter. The narrative follows a petty thief who embarks on a road trip with an elderly man suffering from memory loss under deceptive pretenses. As the two men journey across Tamil Nadu, the promise of an easy con gradually unravels into a quietly shifting connection. Throughout their travels, both individuals are revealed to be hiding secrets of their own. The film is categorized as a thriller, drama, and action production. Information regarding the film is maintained in various industry databases, including The Movie Database, IMDb, and FilmiBeat, which track the production's cast and crew details.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sudheesh Shankar
- **Networks / Studios**: Super Good Films, E4 Experiments

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Vadivelu** as *Velayutham*
- **Fahadh Faasil** as *Dhayalan*
- **Kovai Sarala** as *Fareeda*
- **Sithara** as *Meenakshi*
- **Renuka** as *Dhayalan's mother*
- **Vivek Prasanna** as *Network Ganesh*
- **P.L. Thenappan** as *Kanagaraj*
- **Saravana Subbiah** as *Judge*
- **Livingston** as *Chaari*
- **Haritha Mutharasan** as *Madhumati's Mother*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Maareesan online?
Maareesan is currently available to watch or stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Maareesan worth watching?
Maareesan holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 30 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Maareesan and when was it released?
Maareesan is a feature film with a runtime of 152 minutes. It was released in 2025. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Maareesan?
Maareesan was directed by Sudheesh Shankar.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Maareesan — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1022074)
- [Maareesan - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maareesan)
- [Maareesan (2025) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29383191/fullcredits/cast/)
- [Maareesan (2025) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1022074/cast)
- [Maareesan Cast & Crew | Cast Of Maareesan Tamil Movie - FilmiBeat](https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/maareesan/cast-crew.html)
- [Maareesan (2025) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/maareesan/credits)

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