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Aadhavan

Aadhavan

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Aadhavan

2009

2h 15m

5.5(45 votes)

Thriller

Action

Comedy

Overview

A professional assassin is tasked with the murder of a prominent local judge; however, after a series of failed attempts, he is forced to deal with complications and old relationships arising from his troubled past.

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Ayngaran International

Red Giant Movies

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Suriya

Suriya

'Madhavan' Aadhavan / Murugan

Nayanthara

Nayanthara

Tara

Vadivelu

Vadivelu

Banner-Kuppan 'Bannerji'

Murali

Murali

Judge Subramaniam

B. Saroja Devi

B. Saroja Devi

Rajalakshmi

Rahul Dev

Rahul Dev

Dr. Abdul Kulkarni

Sayaji Shinde

Sayaji Shinde

Ibrahim Rowther

Anand Babu

Anand Babu

Tharani

Ramesh Khanna

Ramesh Khanna

'Ilayamaan' Kuppusamy

Anu Hasan

Anu Hasan

Anu

Creative team

Directed by: K. S. Ravikumar
Written by: Ramesh Khanna
K. S. Ravikumar
Produced by: Udhayanidhi Stalin

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