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Inspector Kumaravel neglected to interrogate them and tortured them heavily, even setting them up with a eunuch, who inadvertently assaulted them. Illamaran made Amudhan calm down as he was thirsty for revenge on Rani, Arokiya Raj and the police officers. Both of them left for New York to pursue their higher studies in surgery and went on to abduct and kill local young women, who looked down on them or were disrespectful to them.
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On their trip to India for a holiday, they met and killed Rani and returned to the United States. Once they found out that
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Amudhan claims that he managed to control his violent urges under control for three years, but after seeing Rani, Amudhan and
Ilamaran assaulted her, after she provoked him. Two days later, Arokiyaraj assaulted the duo outside a theatre. He and Ilamaaran were locked up in the local station for the
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After seeing
Aradhana with Raghavan, Amudhan kidnaps her, while Ilamaaran tries to get into Raghavan's house to kill him. When the cops arrive, Ilamaaran attempts to flee, but is caught by Raghavan. After a fight, Raghavan captures Ilamaaran and realises that Amudhan and Ilamaaran are bisexual and
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2.7 crore or US$ 330,000 in 2023). Menon revealed that unlike Haasan's other films, the actor did not want to take control of the script or production. Angered by the delays of the film, he kept to himself and made minimal suggestions barring to change some dialogues on location. The
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Aradhana states that she will be taking her daughter and mother back to New York in two weeks. As they wait in line for customs, Raghavan proposes to
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wrote, "Technically the movie is good but lacks what is most important --good story and script". He added, "Gowtham alternates between action, thrills and romance, but it is quite obvious that he is unable to use Kamal Haasan’s talent fully". Lajjavathi of
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1296:"The Boom In Regional Films"
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1129:Best Actor
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537:as Chithra
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