The film stars Andrea Jeremiah, Vasanth Ravi and Adrian Knight Jesly, with Anjali appearing in a cameo.

Eyes Wide Shut, Y tu mamá también and Knife in the Water were the inspirations for this film .

[3] Althea Johnson is a young, Anglo Indian single mother working for the corporate sector in Chennai.

One rainy evening, she takes shelter under an abandoned bus stop alongside a rugged young man, Prabhunath.

The widow tells him that the postmortem revealed that her husband died hours before Prabhu stole the money and forgives him.

[6] The filming for the project began in late November 2013 and a video book was released shortly after featuring the lead actors.

For example, he remarked that the concept of using WhatsApp amongst Chennai folk was uncommon in 2013 but had to work it into the second half as it became more popular by the time of the film's release in 2017.

[8] On 9 February 2014, a single song written, composed and sung by Andrea Jeremiah titled "The Soul of Taramani" that will not be part of the film or soundtrack album was released by actor Kamal Haasan and director Bharathiraja.

The background score and soundtrack is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, with the album released on 30 December 2016.

After a slow start at the box office, the number of screens increased during the second week and the film progressed to become a big success in multiplex cinemas across Chennai.

[10] Taramani also won primarily positive reviews, with the Deccan Chronicle noting "on the whole, the film is a worthy watch that will leave you intrigued", while giving Andrea Jeremiah particular praise for her portrayal of the lead character.

Andrea Jeremiah and Vasanth Ravi's remarkable performances and of course, Ram's witty, satirical interspersions in the narrative", while The New Indian Express also praised the film.

[14] Baradwaj Rangan of Film Companion called it "is A flawed, yet fascinating look at men, women and their circumstances" in his review.