Sattam Oru Iruttarai(2012)
'Sattam Oru Iruttarai' is a 2012 Tamil vigilante action film directed by Sneha Britto. It stars Thaman Kumar, Bindu Madhavi, and Reema Sen in lead roles. The story follows Vijay, a college student who turns to murder after the police refuse to punish two wealthy brothers who assaulted his sister. The film is a remake of the 1981 Vijayakanth classic of the same name. It was produced by actor Vijay under his Ghilli Films banner. The soundtrack was composed by Vijay Antony. The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who praised Reema Sen's performance but criticized the weak screenplay and Thaman Kumar's acting. It was released in December 2012 and marked Reema Sen's final film appearance before her retirement.
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- Theatrical Release
- 21 December 2012
- Director
- Sneha Britto
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
Vijay is a happy college student whose life is shattered when two wealthy brothers assault his younger sister. When the police refuse to take action, Vijay decides to kill the brothers himself. His quest for justice turns into a bloody war against a corrupt system.
“When the law fails, vengeance rises.”
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Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 1981 classic of the same name, which was a landmark legal thriller directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar.
- Lead actor Thaman Kumar is the son of the original 1981 film's director, S. A. Chandrasekhar.
- It was the directorial debut for Sneha Britto, who had previously worked as an assistant director.
- The film's release was delayed and finally came out in December 2012, over a year after its initial shooting was completed.
- Despite the negative reviews, the movie is remembered for attempting to revive a popular 80s story for a new generation.
- Actress Reemma Sen, known for her work in the early 2000s, made a comeback with this film after a break.
- The original 1981 version was famous for its courtroom climax, a element this remake tried to modernize.