Oruvan
Oruvan is a 1999 Tamil language film directed by Suresh Krishna. The film features Sarathkumar and Pooja Batra in lead roles whilst Devayani, Raghuvaran and Anandaraj play supporting roles. The film was a remake of director's own Telugu film Auto Driver starring Nagarjuna.
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Plot Summary
The film tells the story of an honest police officer who finds himself entangled in a web of corruption and crime. He is framed for a crime he did not commit and must fight against the system to prove his innocence and bring the real culprits to justice. Along the way, he faces personal challenges and moral dilemmas.
Critical Reception
Oruvan received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the action sequences and Sathyaraj's performance, others found the plot predictable and the screenplay to be weak. The film did not achieve significant commercial success.
What Reviewers Say
- Sathyaraj delivers a decent performance as the protagonist.
- The film suffers from a predictable storyline and routine execution.
- Action sequences were noted as a highlight by some.
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Fun Fact
The film marked a return to action roles for lead actor Sathyaraj, who was also known for his comedic and villainous roles.
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