Poriyaalan
Poriyaalan

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Poriyaalan

2014
Movie
124 min
Tamil

Saravanan starts a construction company with his friend Prabhu, who has put in money that belongs to his employer Sundar, a loan shark and a goonda. When Sundar realizes this, he demands the money back but Saravanan is cheated by a middleman...

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Logesh KanagarajGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

Poriyaalan is a Tamil drama film that delves into the life of a young man who works as an electrician and dreams of a better future. His life takes an unexpected turn when he gets entangled in a complex situation involving a woman and a dangerous conspiracy. The film explores themes of ambition, love, and the harsh realities faced by ordinary people in society.

Critical Reception

Poriyaalan received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its realistic portrayal of middle-class struggles, Harish Kalyan's performance, and the gripping narrative. The film was particularly noted for its effective blend of drama and thriller elements, offering a thought-provoking cinematic experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its realistic depiction of societal issues and struggles.

  • Harish Kalyan's performance as the protagonist was widely appreciated.

  • The film successfully balances dramatic and thriller elements to create an engaging story.

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Fun Fact

This film marked the directorial debut of Logesh Kanagaraj, who later went on to direct highly successful films like 'Kaithi' and 'Master'.

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