Poojai
| Poojai | |
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| Directed by | Hari |
| Written by | Hari |
| Produced by | Vishal |
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| Cinematography | Priyan |
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| Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Vendhar Movies |
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Running time | 158 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | est. ₹25 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹50 crore |
Poojai (transl. Prayer) is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Hari and produced by Vishal. The film stars Vishal, alongside Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj, Radhika Sarathkumar, Mukesh Tiwari, Awadesh Mishra and Soori. Yuvan Shankar Raja composed the music, while cinematography and editing were handled by Priyan and V. T. Vijayan.
Principal photography began on 18 April 2014.
Poojai was released on 22 October 2014, on the occasion of Diwali, to mixed reviews from critics and became a box office success. The film was remade in Kannada as Anjani Putra with Puneeth Rajkumar and Rashmika Mandanna reprising the roles of Vishal and Shruti Haasan respectively.