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Vilangu(1987)

9.0/10
Tamil139 minstheatrical

Vilangu is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by P. Jayadevi. The film stars Arun Pandian as Jayaram, a Deputy Inspector General of Police, with Jai Shankar portraying the antagonist Amarnath, an international smuggler. The story follows Jayaram after he arrests Amarnath's son, prompting the criminal to kidnap Jayaram's family in retaliation. The narrative explores themes of duty, family loyalty, and betrayal within a police setting. The film was released on 27 February 1987 and is noted for its intense action sequences and emotional family drama. It is available for streaming on YouTube in full HD.

Director:P. Jayadevi

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1987
Director
P. Jayadevi
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 19m
Rating
9.0/10

Storyline

A honest police officer arrests the son of a dangerous international smuggler. The smuggler kidnaps the officer's family to force him to release his son. The officer must rescue his family while staying true to his duty and the law.

A cop's family is the ultimate hostage

Film Details

9.0Rating
139Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1987
Release Typetheatrical

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Vilangu

Cast reunions in this film: Sankar Ganesh & Jaishankar (38 films together), and Ramya Krishnan & Sankar Ganesh (3 films together).

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