Sevvel(2005)
Sevvel is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and produced by P. Primus. The cast includes Raj Kiran, Seetha, Jai Akash, and Kalabhavan Mani in pivotal roles. The story follows Sudalai, a respected village chieftain, who suffers a public humiliation at the hands of local police. Forced to clean villagers' slippers, he leaves his home with his wife and young son. Years later, his son Sevvel returns to confront the past and restore family honor. The film emphasizes themes of dignity, forgiveness, and the corrosive nature of revenge. It received praise for its grounded storytelling and emotional depth. Sevvel was released in theaters on April 8, 2005, with a runtime of 130 minutes.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 8 April 2005
- Director
- Primose
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 10m 0
Storyline
Sudalai, a respected village chieftain, is publicly forced to clean slippers by corrupt police. Humiliated, he leaves his village with his wife Sevandhi and young son Sevvel. Years later, adult Sevvel returns to confront those who shamed his father. He must choose between revenge and forgiveness to find true peace.
“Honor lost. Honor found.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Sevvel
Cast reunions in this film: Livingston & Kalabhavan Mani (3 films together), Rajkiran & Livingston (2 films together), and Livingston & Seetha (2 films together).