Overview
| Genre | Action/Adventure |
| Release Date | 10 October 2024 |
| Language | Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam |
| Director | T. J. Gnanavel |
| Writer | T. J. Gnanavel |
| Cinematography | S. R. Kathir |
| Screenplay | T. J. Gnanavel, B. Kiruthika |
| Runtime | 2h 45m |
| Budget | ₹300 Crore |
| Box Office | ₹207 Crore (est.) |
Storyline
A tough police officer, who doesn’t always play by the rules, takes on a wave of crime head-on as he fights back against rising lawlessness.
Main Cast
| Rajinikanth | SP Athiyan |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Dr. Sathyadev Bramhadutt Pande |
| Fahadh Faasil | Battery |
| Rana Daggubati | Natraj |
| Manju Warrier | Thara Athiyan |
| Ritika Singh | ASP Roopa Kiran |
| Dushara Vijayan | Saranya |
Review
TJ Gnanavel brings Rajinikanth, our beloved Thalaivar to life in Vettaiyan, a true commercial entertainer. Although the first half starts off a bit slow, the movie features everything fans love about Gnanavel’s work—social issues integrated into the story, unexpected twists, and emotional scenes that draw you in.
While some parts may feel predictable as is typical in commercial films, there are still enough surprises to keep you hooked.
Overall, Vettaiyan is a solid pick for fans of this genre, blending action and cultural depth making it one of this season’s standout releases.
Trailer
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