Thiruvannamalai

Thiruvannamalai (2008)

திருவண்ணாமலை

Easwaran (Arjun) is upright and honest youth, who runs a local cable channel in Kumbakonam. He is known to fight for the cause of the society and the common man. He enters into fisticuff with local MLA (Sai Kumar) after he exposes his corrupt and greedy ways through his cable TV channel. Fearing trouble, his mom takes him to a saint in Thiruvannamalai. The Swami resembles Arjun. Sequence of events forces them to swap places. The soft-spoken Swami tries to sort all issues through non-violent means (Gandhian philosophy). Half way thru Karunas dies in the hand of (Vidharth) and (Sai Kumar). In the climax both (Arjun) kills off (Sai Kumar).

Date of release
2008-12-19
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (3)
Runtime
2h 37m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director
Perarasu

Casting

Interesting facts

Thiruvannamalai is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Perarasu. It stars Arjun in the main dual lead role, with Pooja Gandhi and P. Sai Kumar playing supporting roles. The music was composed by Srikanth Deva.

Production

Following the trend of his previous films, Perarasu named the film after a place in Tamil Nadu. While shooting, there was a difference of opinion between Perarasu and Arjun with the latter wanting to showcase himself as a mass hero similar to his older films while the former wanted to tone it down.

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