Munian (R.K), the innocent turned underworld dada. The naïve youngster from a remote village becomes a dreaded dada who could fix anyone and anything for money. He spends the money to treat a girl who is in coma for six months. Who is that girl and why does he spend money for her?
Acting
R.K.'s transformation from village simp to feared dada.
Direction
P. Vasu's classic masala pacing with emotional sledgehammers.
Director
P. Vasu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Puli Vesham follows the Tamil cinema tradition of the 'sacrifice hero'—men who suffer beautifully for women who may never reciprocate, a genre P. Vasu practically patented.
R.K. (also credited as R.K.) was primarily a producer who occasionally acted; this rare lead role let him go full tragic hero.
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