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Thee (film) is a Tamil film is directed R. Krishnamurthy. Rajnikanth plays the lead role and Suman plays the role of his brother. It is a remake of the classic hindi film Deewar starring Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor and directed by Yash Chopra.
After a labour leader is framed by a mill-owner and publicly dishonoured, he leaves his wife and children to face the wrath of angry mill workers. His elder son is badly affected by the hard childhood, drops out of school and grows up to be a violent mafia don (Rajnikant). The younger son (Suman), sheltered by his brother and mother, goes through school and college and ends up with a job in the police force. Suman is given a responsibility by his seniors in the police department to bring down the gang that Rajnikanth is a part of. Suman comes to know that his own brother, Rajnikanth is a part of the gang only after some time. He manages to gun down many members of the gang. But Rajnikanth is on the run and Rajni's next target is the leader of the gang who cheated him and killed his girlfriend with whom Rajnikanth had an affair. At the end, Rajni manages to kill the gang leader and Suman shoots Rajnikanth resulting in Rajnikanth dying in the lap of his mother. Suman receives an award for this brave act and he comes along with his mother who is happy as well as sad.
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This a remake of the Yash Chopra classic Deewar which starred Amitabh Bachchan who is also a great admirer of Rajnikanth in real life
