Theerpugal Virkkapadum(2021)
Honest, Virtuous and hardworking Nalan Kumar, chief gynecologist of Govt. hospital is shattered by the violence inflicted upon his dear one's. His pleas and appeals is mocked off by authority, but he has his own plan for justice.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, YuppTV, YouTube (Polimer TV)
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 2021
- Director
- Dheeran Arunkumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A dedicated doctor is devastated when his loved ones suffer a brutal attack. After the authorities ignore his pleas for justice, he decides to take matters into his own hands.
“When justice fails, a doctor takes matters into his own hands.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Theerpugal Virkkapadum
Cast reunions in this film: Jeeva Ravi & Gajaraj (5 films together), Sathyaraj & Charle (4 films together), Harish Uthaman & Madhusudhan Rao (3 films together), Sriranjini & Jeeva Ravi (3 films together), George Mariyan & Smruthi Venkat (3 films together), and George Mariyan & Charle (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director Dheeran Arunkumar is also a practicing lawyer, which influenced the legal aspects of the story.
- Actor Suresh Gopi, known for Malayalam cinema, was initially considered for a key role before the final casting.
- The movie's title 'Theerpugal Virkkapadum' translates to 'Answers Will Be Found', hinting at the investigative plot.
- Parts of the film were shot in real government hospital settings to add authenticity to the medical scenes.
- It was one of the few Tamil thrillers released directly on an OTT platform during the pandemic in 2021.
- The screenplay incorporates subtle references to real-life cases of medical negligence and bureaucratic apathy.
- Composer Sam C.S., known for his work in 'Vikram Vedha', provided the background score to heighten the thriller elements.