Ganesh comes to Chennai to pursue his studies. A group of goons are on his pursuit. A kind hearted Ganesh is eventually forced to go back to his old ways to fight them and restore order.
Stunts
Gravity-defying fight choreography that laughs at Newton
Acting
Vadivelu's warden steals every scene he's in
Score
Yuvan Shankar Raja's pulsating background bangers
Director
Tarun Gopi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Thimiru was Vishal's second film and cemented his 'angry young man' template for the next decade.
This film exemplifies the 2000s Tamil 'commercial potboiler' formula: hero intro song, comedy track, romance, interval fight, villain gang, clim carnage.