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Vedhalam(2015)

6.3/10
Tamil165 mins

Vedhalam is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed and co-written by Siva. The film stars Ajith Kumar in a dual role as Ganesh and Vedhalam, alongside Lakshmi Menon, Shruti Haasan, and Soori. The story follows a former gangster who hides his violent past to protect his younger sister while living as a cab driver in Kolkata. When three dangerous criminals threaten her safety, he must reclaim his old identity to eliminate them. The film is noted for its blend of family emotions and stylized action sequences. It was released during Diwali 2015 and became a major box office success, grossing over ₹150 crore worldwide. Vedhalam is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Director:Veeram Siva
Filmed In:Kolkata, Chennai
Occasion:Diwali 2015
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Streaming on
YuppTV, YouTube (Goldmines)
Theatrical Release
10 November 2015
Director
Veeram Siva
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 45m
Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

A former gangster named Ganesh moves to Kolkata with his sister Tamizh to start a peaceful life as a cab driver. But when three ruthless criminals threaten her safety, he must hide his true identity while secretly hunting them down one by one.

A brother's love knows no limits.

Film Details

6.3Rating
165Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date10 November 2015
OccasionDiwali 2015
Filmed InKolkata, Chennai

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Vedhalam

Cast reunions in this film: Thambi Ramaiah & Anirudh Ravichander (4 films together), Ajith Kumar & Thambi Ramaiah (3 films together), Ajith Kumar & Veeram Siva (3 films together), Thambi Ramaiah & Veeram Siva (3 films together), Anirudh Ravichander & D. R. K. Kiran (3 films together), and Ajith Kumar & Anirudh Ravichander (2 films together).

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