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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 17 September 2021
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 9.0/10
Storyline
A young man fights to get his money back after a corrupt police officer steals it from him. He is forced to devise an unusual and clever plan to recover what is rightfully his.
“A stolen fortune. A revenge only he can plan.”
Film Details
9.0Rating
75Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date17 September 2021
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticesurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Valiyor Silar' translates to 'Some Great Men', which is an ironic reference to the powerful characters in the story.
- Director Naveen Kumar also wrote the screenplay and handled the film's cinematography himself.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around the coastal town of Cuddalore, giving it a distinct regional atmosphere.
- Actor Vettri played the lead role after a gap of several years from acting, marking a significant comeback.
- Despite its action and crime genres, the film incorporates elements of local folklore into its narrative structure.
- The project was independently produced with a relatively small budget, focusing on a tight 15-day shooting schedule.
- It features a soundtrack by composer Sathish Selvam, who used traditional folk instruments to enhance the rural setting.