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"Love. Laughter. War."

2025

2h 42m

6.5(28 votes)

Romance

Action

Drama

Crime

Overview

Raised by a criminal father, Paarivel Kannan leaves behind his adoptive family to build a quiet life with his love, Rukmini. But his violent past won't let him go.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

2D Entertainment

Stone Bench Creations

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Suriya

Jada Muni / Paarivel Kannan

Suriya

Acting

Pooja Hegde

Rukmani

Pooja Hegde

Acting

Joju George

Thilagam

Joju George

Acting

Jayaram

'Chaplin' Lolly

Jayaram

Acting

Vidhu

'King' Michael Mirasu

No Image

Acting

Nassar

Rajavel Mirasu

Nassar

Acting

Prakash Raj

Dharmendran

Prakash Raj

Acting

Sujith Sankar

Freddie Milton

Sujith Sankar

Acting

Singampuli

Rukmini's Father

Singampuli

Acting

Swasika

Sandhya

Swasika

Acting

Karunakaran

Anthony

Karunakaran

Acting

Avinash Raghudevan

Prabhu

Avinash Raghudevan

Acting

Gajaraj

Lord Milton

Gajaraj

Acting

Tamizh

Pasupathi

Tamizh

Acting

Prem Kumar

Murugan

Prem Kumar

Acting

Ramachandran Durairaj

Ramachandran

Ramachandran Durairaj

Acting

Remya Suresh

Lakshmi

Remya Suresh

Acting

Udhayabanu Mageswaran

Unknown Role

Udhayabanu Mageswaran

Acting

Sandeep Raj

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Murugavel

Murugavel

No Image

Production

Kaarthekeyen Santhanam

Hakkim

Kaarthekeyen Santhanam

Acting

MD Asif

Red Team Leader

No Image

Acting

Shriya Saran

Blue Thorn

Shriya Saran

Sound

Santhosh Narayanan

Innisai

Santhosh Narayanan

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