Anusha Sundar of OTTPlay wrote, "Freedom is supposed to be a story that may not have been on people’s memory or radar for long, but definitely one that belongs to a big-screen adaptation.Read at source
Freedom 2025
Synopsis
Freedom
Freedom is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film written and directed by Sathyasiva. It is produced by Pandiyan Parasuraman under the banner Vijaya Ganapathy's Pictures. The film stars M.
- Director
- Sathyasiva
- Studio
- —
- Run time
- 129 min
- Language
- Tamil
Reviews
4 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Freedom is 50/100 from The Times of India.
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Bhuvanesh Chandar of The Hindu wrote, "Alternating between the plight of the prisoners and their family members at the camp, Freedom ends up becoming so tunnel-visioned on selling the sentimentality of the story that it removes any scope for pointed political commentary".Read at source
Janani K of India Today wrote, "Freedom naturally had a story that could strike a chord with the audience.Read at source
Reviewing the film at its preview show on 9 July 2025, Abhinav Subramanian of The Times of India gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Freedom is a historical document that exposes a dark corner many prefer to ignore.Read at source
Media & trailers
Verified video records attached to this title.
Details
Soundtrack
- Aagayam Ambuttayum Pradeep Kumar
- Aariro Arariro Vaikom Vijayalakshmi
Technical specs
- Run time
- 129 min
- Language
- Tamil
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Sathyasiva
Trivia
- M. Sasikumar and Lijomol Jose reunite in this film after previously working together in Naan Mirugamaai Maara (2022).
- The production house officially confirmed the wrapping of the filming process on 23 June 2025.
- Music for the film was composed by Ghibran, marking his second collaboration with director Sathyasiva.
- The first single, 'Aagayam Ambuttayum', was released on 8 November 2024, followed by the second single 'Aariro Arariro' on 30 June 2025.
- The film was scheduled for theatrical release on 18 July 2025 but was postponed indefinitely due to financial issues faced by the production house.
- Dubbed versions in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi languages were planned for release alongside the Tamil original.