Against the wishes of his foster parents, Aathi goes to college in Chennai. He is actually looking to avenge the murder of his biological parents. He meets and falls for Anjali, who has an agenda as well.
Acting
Vijay's dual-mode: soft boy one scene, killing machine the next.
Direction
Ramana's commitment to maximum melodrama per frame.
Stunts
Gravity-defying fight sequences that laugh at physics.
Director
Ramana
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Vijay and Trisha's third collaboration after Ghilli and Thirupaachi, cementing them as a bankable 2000s pair.
The 'college student by day, vigilante by night' template here directly feeds into Vijay's later politically-charged star vehicles like Mersal and Master.
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