

A son finds his 'dead' father on a tape and the 80s revenge chaos begins.
Nagaraj and David frame Rajshekhar for the murder of his business partner, Samson. A convicted Rajshekhar escapes the law. Decades later, his son Arjun discovers a tape which leads him to his father, who is now living under the alias Dayanand. Eventually, Arjun learns the truth about Rajshekhar and swears to take revenge on the people who betrayed him. Will Arjun be able to fulfill his promise?
Acting
Ambareesh's intense transformation from naive son to vengeful force.
Direction
Raghu's melodramatic pacing that lives for the slow-burn reveal.

Director
A. T. Raghu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ambareesh was Karnataka's 'Rebel Star' and this film cemented his image as the common man's avenger.
The 'hidden identity through tape' twist became a recurring trope in South Indian cinema throughout the 90s.