Thani Oruvan
Thani Oruvan is a 2015 Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Mohan Raja. Starring Jayam Ravi, Arvind Swamy, and Nayanthara in key roles, the film gained widespread acclaim for its gripping narrative, intense performances, and social relevance.
The story revolves around Mithran IPS (played by Jayam Ravi), a sincere and determined police officer, and Siddharth Abhimanyu (played by Arvind Swamy), a brilliant and manipulative scientist with nefarious intentions. The film explores the intense cat-and-mouse game between the two, with Mithran aiming to expose Siddharth's criminal activities.
Thani Oruvan is known for its smart screenplay, well-executed plot twists, and strong characterizations. Arvind Swamy's portrayal of the antagonist received widespread acclaim, earning him accolades for his comeback to Tamil cinema.
Released to critical and commercial success, the film was praised for its social commentary on corruption and the pursuit of justice. The tight direction by Mohan Raja, Hip Hop Tamizha's music, and the electrifying chemistry between the lead characters contributed to the film's reputation as one of the best Tamil thrillers in recent years. Thani Oruvan remains a milestone in Tamil cinema for its engaging storyline and impactful performances.
- Release date: August 28, 2015
- Produced by: AGS Entertainment
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Mohan Raja
- Stars: Jayam Ravi, Arvind Swami, Nayanthara, Nassar
- IMDb Rating: 8.4/10
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