Vadhiyar
Vadhiyar

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Vadhiyar

2012
Movie
107 min
Malayalam

Vaadhyar film directed by debutant Nidheesh Sakthi and written by Rajesh Raghavan about a government school teacher named Anoop Krishnan, his dream is to become an MBA holder, but circumstances force him to take up teaching profession. He is chosen to work at Kottapuram Saraswathi Vilasam U.P.School, he doesn't do his job properly as he works there with no interest and the problems that occur leads to the rest of the story.

Insights

IMDb5.2/10
Director: A. VenkateshGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

In the bustling city of Chennai, a tough lawyer named Chandrashekhar takes on a case that pits him against a powerful and corrupt underworld don. As Chandrashekhar delves deeper into the dangerous world of crime, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not only his life but also the lives of those he cares about. He must use all his legal acumen and courage to fight for justice.

Critical Reception

Vadhiyar received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Sundar C's performance and the action sequences, many found the plot to be predictable and the screenplay lacking in originality. The film performed moderately at the box office.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action-packed sequences and Sundar C's energetic performance.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and weak character development.

  • The film is considered a typical masala entertainer with limited novelty.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Vadhiyar are varied, with many appreciating the entertainment value and Sundar C's role. However, some viewers felt the movie could have been more engaging with a stronger narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was noted for its extensive use of stunt choreography, with multiple fight sequences spread throughout its runtime.

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