A psychology student attempts to rehabilitate a volatile young man, before evolving into a doomed romance.
Acting
Dhanush's eyes alone deserve a national award. Unhinged, vulnerable, devastating.
Direction
Rai finally stopped being cute and embraced full carnage.
Score
A.R. Rahman doesn't miss. Those violols will haunt your Spotify.
Director
Aanand L. Rai
Dhanush
Shankar Gurrukkal
Kriti Sanon
Mukti Behniwal
Prakash Raj
Raghav (Shankar's Father)
Tota Roy Chowdhury
Yashwant Behniwal
Priyanshu Painyuli
Ved
Paramvir Singh Cheema
Jasjeet Shergill
Vineet Kumar Singh
Group Capt. V Shekhawat
Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub
Murari
Chittaranjan Tripathy
Professor Mathur
Jaya Bhattacharya
Professor Shabnum
Shivraj Walvekar
Mukti's Senior at MOD
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dhanush insisted on performing his own stunts for the fight sequences, resulting in a real shoulder injury that production had to work around.
The Gurrukkal surname references traditional Kalaripayattu masters — Shankar's violence is literally in his blood, not just his trauma.
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