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
Vishal Krishna
Ganesh
Reema Sen
Srimathy
Sriya Reddy
Easwari
Vadivelu
Warden Vallaran
Manoj K Jayan
Periya Karuppu
I. M. Vijayan
Chinna Karuppu
Pawan
Bhavani
Neelima Rani
Srimathy's Friend
Vinayakan
Easwari's Goon
Sriranjini
Srimathy's Mother
Nizhalgal Ravi
Principal
Singamuthu
Cameo Appearance
Mayilsamy
Cameo Appearance
Aarthi
Cameo Appearance
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.
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