Thiruvannamalai (film)

Thiruvannamalai
Directed by Perarasu
Produced by Pushpa Kandasamy
Written by Perarasu
Starring Arjun
Pooja Gandhi
Perarasu
Karunaas
Saikumar
Vaiyapuri
Vidharth
Music by Srikanth Deva
Release date(s) 19 December 2008
Country  India
Language Tamil

Thiruvannamalai is a Tamil language action film released in 2008. It stars Arjun in the lead roles. The film was an above average grosser.[1] Tanya Vakil was originally cast to play the female heroine but due to her boosting modelling career she opted out. The film was later dubbed in Hindi to be called Main Hoon Vinashak. Vidharth, hero of Mynaa appeared in a small role as a son of saikumar.

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Plot

Easwaran (Arjun) is upright and honest youth, who runs a local cable channel in Kumbakonam. He is known to fight for the cause of the society and the common man. He enters into fisticuff with local MLA (Sai Kumar) after he exposes his corrupt and greedy ways through his cable TV channel. Fearing trouble, his mom takes him to a saint in Thiruvannamalai. The Swami resembles Arjun. Sequence of events forces them to swap places. The soft-spoken Swami tries to sort all issues through non-violent means (Gandhian philosophy). Half way thru Karunas dies in the hand of (Vidharth) and (Sai Kumar). In the climax both (Arjun) kills off (Sai Kumar).

Cast

Actor Role
Arjun Easwaran/Swamiji
Pooja Gandhi Malathy

Box office

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