Thee Nagar(2007)
Thee Nagar is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Thirumalai. It stars Karan as Yamaha Murugan and Udhayathara as Nadhiya, with Shanmugarajan playing the antagonist FIR Murthy. The story follows a former college chairman who runs a tea shop and is targeted by a corrupt police officer. The film features a soundtrack composed by Jassie Gift and cinematography by Suresh Devan. Critics noted its similarity to Dharani's film Dhil and criticized its inconsistent script. The film was released on 27 July 2007.
Thee Nagar is streaming on Sun NXT and Airtel Xstream Play.
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- Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 27 July 2007
- Director
- Thirumalai
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Yamaha Murugan, a respected former students' chairman, runs a tea shop outside his college. His peaceful life shatters when a corrupt cop named FIR Murthy targets him for no reason. Murugan must fight to protect his mother, his love Nadhiya, and his own life from the officer's brutal attacks.
“One tea shop. One corrupt cop. One war.”
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- The film's title 'Thee Nagar' translates to 'City of Fire' in English, hinting at the fiery confrontations in the story.
- Director Thirumalai is known for action films and previously directed the hit 'Thirumalai' starring Vijay.
- Actor Karan, who played the lead, was also a popular television host for shows like 'Kodeeswaran' around this time.
- The movie featured a cameo by comedian Vadivelu, though his role was brief and not central to the main plot.
- It was one of the early Tamil films shot extensively in Karaikudi, known for its heritage mansions, giving a distinct backdrop.
- The soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, son of famous composer Deva, continuing a family musical legacy.
- Despite a theatrical release, the film had a limited run and is less remembered compared to other action dramas from 2007.