Perusu (Eng: Respected Elder) is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language black comedy film directed by Ilango Ram and jointly produced by Stone Bench Films, Baweja Studios and Ember Light Studio.
The film stars Vaibhav, Sunil Reddy, Niharika NM, Chandini Tamilarasan and Bala Saravanan. It is a remake of Ilango’s 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhalese film Tentigo.
The film released on 14 March 2025 to positive reviews from critics.
Directed by – Ilango Ram
Written by – Ilango Ram & Balaji Jayaraman
Based on Tentigo by Ilango Ram
Produced by – Kaarthekeyen Santhanam, Harman Baweja & Hiranya Perera
Starring – Vaibhav, Sunil Reddy, Niharika NM, Chandini Tamilarasan, Bala Saravanan
Cinematography – Sathya Thilakam
Edited by – Sooriya Kumaraguru
Music by – Arun Raj
Production – Stone Bench Films, Baweja Studios & Emberlight Studio
Distributed by – Sakthi Film Factory
Release date – 14 March 2025
Running time – 119 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
