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{{Infobox film<br />
| image = Kayilan.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = Arul Ajit<br />
| producer = BT Arasakumar<br />
| starring = {{Plainlist|<br />
*[[Sshivada]]<br />
*[[Ramya Pandian]]<br />
*[[Prajin]]<br />
}}<br />
| cinematography = Ameen<br />
| editing = Ignatious Aswin<br />
| music = Karthik Harsha<br />
| studio = BTK Films<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2025|10|10}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Kayilan''''' is a 2025 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Thriller film|investigative thriller film]] directed by Arul Ajit in his directorial debut, starring [[Sshivada]], [[Ramya Pandian]] and [[Prajin]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kayilan - Official Trailer |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/tamil/kayilan-official-trailer/videoshow/122170864.cms |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> The film is produced by BT Arasakumar under his BTK Films banner and the technical team consists of cinematography by Ameen, editing by Ignatious Aswin, background scored by Hari SR and songs composed by Karthik Harsha.<ref>{{Cite web |last=தாரா |first=ராகேஷ் |date=2025-06-30 |title=ஷிவதா, ரம்யா பாண்டியன் நடிக்கும் 'கயிலன்' படத்தின் முன்னோட்டம் வெளியீடு |url=https://tamil.abplive.com/entertainment/sshivadha-ramya-pandian-prajin-starring-kayilan-movie-trailer-release-event-speech-227616 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=ABP Nadu |language=ta}}</ref> ''Kayilan'' released in theatres on 10 October 2025.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
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* [[Sshivada]] as Aathirai<br />
* [[Ramya Pandian]] as Shangunthala<br />
* [[Prajin]] as Kandhsamy<br />
* [[Manobala]]<br />
* [[G. Gnanasambandan]]<br />
* Abishek Joseph George as Keeran<br />
* [[Anupama Kumar]] as Chellai Varadharajan<br />
* [[Gopinath Chandran]]<br />
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== Production ==<br />
The film was previously titled ''Idumbankaari'', having [[Sshivada]] playing the role of an [[National Investigation Agency|NIA]] officer, and [[Ramya Pandian]] as a news channel's editor in the lead roles. The director, Arul Ajit revealed to have changed to the current title ''Kayilan'', meaning, a person with zero errors, for its easier pronunciation.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-05-31 |title=Today, audiences don't have patience to sit through a film with a long runtime: Arul Ajit |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/today-audiences-dont-have-patience-to-sit-through-a-lm-with-a-long-runtime-arul-ajit/articleshow/121530327.cms |access-date=2025-10-08 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Apart from the lead cast, the film also stars [[Prajin]], [[Manobala]], [[G. Gnanasambandan]], Abishek Joseph and [[Anupama Kumar]] in important roles.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-01 |title=ரம்யா பாண்டியன் நடிக்கும் புதிய படம்.. இன்னொரு ஹீரோயினும் இருக்காங்க.. யார் தெரியுமா? |url=https://tamil.timesnownews.com/entertainment/ramya-pandian-new-movie-kayilan-gets-apprectiation-article-152192189 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=Times Now Tamil |language=ta}}</ref><br />
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== Release and reception ==<br />
''Kayilan'' released in theatres on 10 October 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kayilan (2025) - Movie {{!}} Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Chennai |url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/chennai/kayilan/ET00465925?utm_source=FBLIKE&fbrefresh=1 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=BookMyShow |language=en-IN}}</ref> Earlier it was scheduled for 25 July 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 July 2025 |title='கயிலன்' என்றால் தவறு செய்யாதவன்: இயக்குநர் அருள் அஜித் விளக்கம் |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/1367797-kayilan-means-one-who-does-not-make-mistakes.html |access-date=8 October 2025 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref> ''[[Maalai Malar]]'' reviewed the film by praising the performances of Sshivada and Prajin, the screenplay, while criticising the cinematography, music and the background score.<ref>{{Cite web |last=மலர் |first=மாலை |date=2025-10-11 |title=கயிலன்- திரைவிமர்சனம் {{!}} Kailan - Movie Review |url=https://www.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinemanews/kailan-movie-review-792459 |access-date=2025-10-15 |website=www.maalaimalar.com |language=ta}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{IMDb title|38573571}}<br />
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