Plot
A former freedom fighter discovers corruption and takes the law into his own hands.
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Why Watch This
Shankar blends high‑octane action with a gritty, socially charged narrative, while Kamal Haasan delivers a ferocious, morally complex turn as a disillusioned freedom fighter. The film’s stark visual palette and razor‑sharp plot twists keep you on edge from start to finish.
Best For
Action fans, Crime thriller enthusiasts, Indian cinema lovers, Fans of Kamal Haasan, 90s movie buffs, Social‑justice seekers
The CinePearl Take
Shankar’s direction is unapologetically bold, using kinetic camera work to mirror the protagonist’s inner turmoil. Haasan’s performance is a masterclass in restrained intensity, turning every silent stare into a weapon. Manisha Koirala provides a grounded counterpoint, and the film’s pacing never lets the tension dissolve, making its commentary on systemic corruption feel both urgent and personal.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- S. Shankar
- Cast
- Kamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala
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- Released
- 14 Jun 1996
- Language
- Tamil
- Country
- India
- Rating
- Not Rated
- Awards
- National Award
- IMDb
- tt0113679 ↗
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