Indian (film series)

Indian
Indian
	Official Logo from Indian
Directed by	S. Shankar
Written by	S. Shankar; Sujatha (dialogues); (Indian); S. Shankar; B. Jeyamohan (dialogues); Kabilan Vairamuthu (dialogues); Lakshmi Saravana Kumar (dialogues); (Indian 2 and Indian 3);
Produced by	A. M. Rathnam; (Indian); Subaskaran Allirajah; Udhayanidhi Stalin; (Indian 2 and Indian 3);
Starring	Kamal Haasan; Nedumudi Venu;
Cinematography	Jeeva; (Indian); Ravi Varman; (Indian 2 and Indian 3);
Edited by	B. Lenin; V. T. Vijayan; (Indian); A. Sreekar Prasad; (Indian 2 and Indian 3);
Music by	A. R. Rahman; (Indian); Anirudh Ravichander; (Indian 2 and Indian 3);
Production; companies	Sri Surya Movies; (Indian); Lyca Productions; Red Giant Movies; (Indian 2 and Indian 3);
Release dates	9 May 1996; (Indian); 12 July 2024; (Indian 2); 25 December 2025; (Indian 3);
Country	India
Language	Tamil
Budget	₹465 crores (3 films)
Box office	est. ₹215.25 crores (2 films)

Indian is an Indian Tamil-language vigilante action thriller film series created by S. Shankar and produced by Sri Surya Movies, Lyca Productions and Red Giant Movies. The series stars Kamal Haasan in the titular role, alongside an ensemble cast. Set in different timelines, it follows Senapathy, an aging freedom fighter turned vigilante who fights against corruption, known as 'Indian Thatha'.

The first installment, Indian, was released worldwide on 9 May 1996 to positive reviews - subsequently becoming one of the highest grossing Tamil films. The sequel Indian 2 was released on 12 July 2024, and received highly negative reviews. A direct sequel to Indian 2, Indian 3 is scheduled to release on 11 April 2025.

Indian
Official Logo from Indian
Directed by	S. Shankar
Written by	S. Shankar Sujatha (dialogues) (Indian) S. Shankar B. Jeyamohan (dialogues) Kabilan Vairamuthu (dialogues) Lakshmi Saravana Kumar (dialogues) (Indian 2 and Indian 3)
Produced by	A. M. Rathnam (Indian) Subaskaran Allirajah Udhayanidhi Stalin (Indian 2 and Indian 3)
Starring	Kamal Haasan Nedumudi Venu
Cinematography	Jeeva (Indian) Ravi Varman (Indian 2 and Indian 3)
Edited by	B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan (Indian) A. Sreekar Prasad (Indian 2 and Indian 3)
Music by	A. R. Rahman (Indian) Anirudh Ravichander (Indian 2 and Indian 3)
Production companies	Sri Surya Movies (Indian) Lyca Productions Red Giant Movies (Indian 2 and Indian 3)
Release dates	9 May 1996 (Indian) 12 July 2024 (Indian 2) 25 December 2025 (Indian 3)
Country	India
Language	Tamil
Budget	₹465 crores (3 films)
Box office	est. ₹215.25 crores (2 films)