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26: Pudhu Pettai
Release date: 2006
IMDb Rating: 8.4/10
Director: K. Selvaraghavan
Duration: 2h 48m
Genre: Action/Thriller
Cast: Dhanush, Sneha, Sonia Agarwal
“Pudhu Pettai” is a Tamil crime drama that follows the rise and fall of Kokki Kumar, a young man from a slum who becomes embroiled in the world of gangsters and crime. The story traces Kokki Kumar’s transformation from an innocent youth to a ruthless and feared gang leader, as he navigates through the dangerous underworld of Chennai. Despite his initial reluctance to embrace a life of crime, Kokki Kumar is drawn into the vicious cycle of violence and power struggles, ultimately becoming a formidable force in the criminal fraternity.
As Kokki Kumar’s influence grows, so does the opposition against him, leading to betrayals and rivalries that threaten his reign. The film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of one’s choices in a world governed by greed and ambition. Through its gritty portrayal of urban life and the complexities of human nature, “Pudhu Pettai” offers a compelling narrative that captivates audiences with its raw emotion and stark realism.
