Summary
Detective Kaniyan Poonkundran is hungry for a challenging case to investigate and the mystery of a murdered dog leads to a rival who could be the match for him.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 77GoodWatch 75
Audience score78%
IMDb7.6
Running time
2 h 39 min
Longer than 9 in 10 action movies, +51 min on the typical 108
typical 108159Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 27 more
Released
2017
September 14, 2017
9 years ago
Genres
ActionCrimeThrillerLanguage
Tamil
Original language
Made in
- India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 14 more18 people
- Vishal KrishnaKaniyan Poongundran
- PrasannaManohar
- Vinay RaiDevil / John Richardson Holcha
- Andrea JeremiahPritha
- Anu EmmanuelMallika
- Shaji ChenVijayakumar
- John VijayKamalesh
- K. BhagyarajMuthu
NisheshNaveen
Thalaivasal VijayMadhavan
Ajay RathnamPolice Chief
Abhishek ShankarMadhivanan
JayaprakashRam Prasad
SimranMrs. Dhivakar
Vincent AsokanDhivakar
Ravi MariyaMallika's Uncle
Aadukalam NarenACP Paul- AAshvathSwarnavel
Directing · 1
- Mysskin Director, Dialogue, Story, Screenplay
Production · 2
- Vishal Krishna Producer
- D Kannadasan Publicist
Camera · 1
- Karthik Venkatraman Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- N. ArunKumar Editor
Sound · 1
- Arrol Corelli Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Dinesh Subbarayan Stunt Coordinator
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