Who directed Thairiyam?

Thairiyam was directed by P. Kumaran and released in 2010. P. Kumaran is a prominent filmmaker in Tamil film industry.

Who stars in Thairiyam?

Thairiyam stars P. Kumaran alongside Karthika, Deepu. The film marks a collaboration between P. Kumaran and director P. Kumaran within Tamil cinema.

Thairiyam(2010)

Tamil•145 mins•theatrical•Updated 1 May 2026

Thairiyam is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by P. Kumaran. The film stars Deepu, Karthika, and Riyaz Khan in lead roles, with P. Kumaran also appearing in a supporting part. Produced by RP Creations, the story follows a young couple whose romance becomes entangled in a violent feud between two powerful men. The film features raw action sequences and emotional drama set in a small Tamil town. Critics noted the film's straightforward narrative and strong performances. Thairiyam was released in 2010 and is available for streaming on select platforms.

Director:P. Kumaran

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release: 29 January 2010
Director: P. Kumaran
Language: Tamil
Runtime: 2h 25m

Storyline

Deepu falls in love with Karthika and dreams of a peaceful life. But an old feud between two men pulls him into a world of violence. When Karthika is kidnapped, Deepu must find the courage to fight alone and save her.

“Courage is the only way to love”