Thotta

Thotta (2008)

தோட்டா

Shanmugham (Jeevan) comes to Chennai with his mother in search of his father (Raj Kapoor). When they get to the place, they see him living with another wife. In a hussle, he kills this old wife and sends this boy outside to beg. He comes out with dead mother and an auto driver (Chandrasekar) helps with all he has to cremate the body and gives some money and asks him to go back to his own city. Shanmugham wanted to read and become a great man. But he gets caught with the corrupt police guys and was used for their jobs (which involved murder). So when he grows up, he becomes a big rowdy by the name of Thotta (bullet).

Date of release
2008-02-29
Runtime
2h 23m
Genres
Romance
Director
Selva

Casting

Interesting facts

Thotta ( transl. Bullet) is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language gangster film directed by Selvaa and produced by Mariappa Babu Baskar of Oscar Movies. The film stars Jeevan and Priyamani alongside Mallika, Sampath Raj, Hema Chaudhary and Charan Raj in supporting roles. It began production in 2005 but was released only on 29 February 2008.

Production

The film began production in 2005. It was shelved midway and revived only in 2007. Despite the delay, Selva was confident the film would succeed, citing Jeevan and Priyamani's booming market in the interim years.

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