Two men kidnap the daughter of a rich man, and the latter approaches a retired cop to track the missing woman.
Acting
Sathyaraj's weary gravitas anchors every scene.
Cinematography
Moody Chennai nights that breathe humidity and guilt.
Direction
Sarjun's debut shows confident restraint.
Director
K. M. Sarjun
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director K. M. Sarjun made this his feature debut after viral short films, including one that got him Ari Aster comparisons.
The title 'Echcharikkai' means 'warning'—the film deliberately subverts Kollywood's usual cop-hero worship by making Nataraj impotent against systemic rot.