The film follows Ravi (Vijay), a happy-go-lucky youngster who dreams of becoming a police officer. His life takes a turn when he learns about his estranged father, a sincere cop who was killed by a local thug. Ravi infiltrates the gang of a menacing villain named Devarajan (Prakash Raj) to avenge his father’s death. The plot thickens when he falls for Susheela (Anushka Shetty), a village belle, all while maintaining his undercover identity. The story follows the classic "hero vs. villain" template but keeps the audience engaged with emotional family drama and high-stakes confrontations.
: Features Anushka Shetty as Susheela, Salim Ghouse as the antagonist Vedhanayagam, and Srihari as Devaraj IPS. Vettaikaran Tamil full %7CVERIFIED%7C Movie Vijay 2009
2.5/5 — "A refreshing departure from standard Vijay flicks" but with a dragging second half. Behindwoods 4/5 — "A wholesome family entertainer". IMDb User Reviews ~6/10 — Better than his previous flops, but formulaic. The film follows Ravi (Vijay), a happy-go-lucky youngster
The story follows Ravi (Vijay), an aspiring police officer from Thoothukudi who moves to Chennai to follow in the footsteps of his idol, DCP Devaraj IPS (Srihari). While plying an auto-rickshaw to make ends meet, Ravi falls for Susheela (Anushka Shetty). His life takes a dark turn when he crosses paths with Chella, the son of a ruthless local don, Vedhanayagam (Salim Ghouse). After discovering that his idol Devaraj was destroyed by this same criminal gang, Ravi takes it upon himself to deliver justice. Highlights and Criticisms Star Power: The plot thickens when he falls for Susheela