

Jaga, Ganesh, Ajay and Vishwas are motoring to a cricket game. An accident leads them to divert on a side road, where they encounter a criminal gang that has kidnapped a young girl and shot a policeman - in front of them....
Acting
Shiva's panic energy versus Prakash Raj's ice-cold menace.
Direction
Venkat Prabhu balancing genuine tension with absolute buffoonery.
Writing
The cricket metaphor that actually pays off.

Director
Venkat Prabhu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Venkat Prabhu's second film; he insisted on the 190-minute runtime despite studio pressure to cut. The title track 'Saroja Saman Nikalo' became a massive club hit completely separate from the film's reception.
Part of the 2008 Tamil 'bromance wave' alongside Goa and Chennai 600028; critics initially dismissed it as 'Chennai 600028 with guns' before reassessing its tonal tightrope walk.