Vallarasu is the honest Deputy Commissioner of Police who has arrested Wasim Khan, a terrorist from Pakistan. His wife is Anjali, and they both have two children. Vallarasu kills his senior police officer and father-in-law because he knows the latter is working alongside terrorists.
Acting
Vijayakanth's signature sincere-yet-unhinged screen presence
Direction
N. Maharajan knows exactly how long to hold a slo-mo punch
Stunts
Pre-wirework era fight choreography — bodies actually hit the ground
Director
N. Maharajan
Vijayakanth
DCP Vallarasu
Devayani
Anjali
Raghuvaran
DGP Jagannathan
Livingston
CBI Chidambaram Pillai
Karan
Seshadri
Mansoor Ali Khan
Esakki Muthu Pandian
Mukesh Rishi
Wasim Khan
P. Vasu
R. Kandasamy
Sundarrajan
Raheem's brother
Vijay Krishnaraj
Vijayaraghavan
Thalaivasal Vijay
Edward
Ponnambalam
Manikkam
Sriman
Raheem
Vadivelu
Nithish Veera
Police Officer (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Vijayakanth was transitioning from action star to political figure during this era; Vallarasu's unwavering moral certainty mirrors the persona he cultivated for his eventual Chief Minister run.
Raghuvaran plays against type as the villainous father-in-law — this casting subverted audience expectations since he typically played sympathetic authority figures.
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