Vivegam
Vivegam

Vivegam

2017Movie149 minTamil

A group of counter-terrorism agents are brought in to track down a man who was once the head of their squad, and is believed to have gone rogue.

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IMDb6.7/10
Google Users78%
Director: SivaGenres: Action, Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

Ajay Kumar, an Interpol officer, is framed for the murder of his colleague and best friend. Disgraced and on the run, he must clear his name and expose a criminal conspiracy involving cyber warfare and international espionage. Pursued by both law enforcement and shadowy organizations, Ajay relies on his skills and determination to fight back.

Critical Reception

Vivegam received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many criticizing the predictable plot and screenplay, while praising Ajith Kumar's performance and the action sequences. The film performed well at the box office, especially in its opening weekend, driven by Ajith's popularity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Ajith Kumar's star power and energetic performance are a major highlight.
  • The action sequences and technical aspects are praised, but the plot is considered convoluted and unoriginal.
  • Despite some engaging moments, the film suffers from a weak narrative and pacing issues.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciate Ajith Kumar's performance and the high-octane action, finding the film to be an entertaining watch despite its plot flaws. Many felt the action choreography and the hero's screen presence made up for the story's shortcomings.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor (Ajith Kumar) at the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA).

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various international locations, including Serbia, Bulgaria, and Croatia, making it one of the most expensive Tamil films at the time of its release.

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