Mission:_Chapter_1
Mission: Chapter 1
2024 Indian Tamil-language film by A. L. Vijay
Mission: Chapter 1 (also marketed as Mission: Chapter 1 – Achcham Enbadhu Illaiye) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by A. L. Vijay, written by A. Mahadev and produced by Lyca Productions, Shri Shirdi Sai Movies, New March Fast Pictures and Aspen Film Productions (P) Ltd. The film stars Arun Vijay, Amy Jackson and Nimisha Sajayan alongside Abi Hassan, Bharat Bopana and Iyal in the supporting roles. The music was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, while the cinematography was handled by Sandeep K. Vijay and editing by Anthony. This marks Jackson's comeback Tamil film after a five-year hiatus.
The film was officially announced in October 2022 under the title Achcham Enbadhu Illaiye, but the title was later announced as Mission: Chapter 1 – Achcham Enbadhu Illaiye in April 2023 after a production change.[2] Principal photography commenced in October 2022 in London and Chennai. The filming was wrapped on February 2023.[3]
Mission: Chapter 1 – Achcham Enbadhu Illaiye was released on 12 January 2024, during Pongal weekend, to mixed-to-positive reviews from critics and became a box office success.[4]