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Ayudha Poojai (1995): Cast & Plot

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Ayudha Poojai is a 1995 action drama directed by C. Sivakumar, starring Thilakan, Urvashi and Nagesh. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes.

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Ayudha Poojai (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 25m (145 min)
Director
C. Sivakumar
Genres
Drama , Action
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ayudha Poojai About?

The premise of Ayudha Poojai without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Krishnasamy, a former tea shop owner, has a feud with don Samiyappan. After humiliating Samiyappan at an event, the don burns Krishnasamy's house, killing his brother. An officer arrests him and orders him to stop Samiyappan's crimes. His daughter Amudha hates him as a killer, and his love Sindhamani is promised to Samiyappan's son.

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Cast & crew

Ayudha Poojai Cast

Thilakan leads the cast, with Urvashi and Nagesh. Directed by C. Sivakumar; 10 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from C. Sivakumar

One more film directed by C. Sivakumar: Rettai Jadai Vayasu.

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Plot

Ayudha Poojai Plot Summary

What happens in Ayudha Poojai from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Krishnasamy, a respected man, finds himself locked in a years-long feud with the local don, Samiyappan. The tension between them isn’t just about power; it threads through family loyalties, political pressure, and a history of personal slights that keeps both sides on edge. The estranged dynamic begins to unfold when Amudha, Krishnasamy’s daughter, grows to resent her father, convinced that he is a killer, a belief born from the bitterness of their complicated world.

Full summary

The whole story of Ayudha Poojai, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Ayudha Poojai?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the local don that Krishna Samy has a long‑standing feud with?

Details

Ayudha Poojai Also Known As

Also known as “Astra Shastra”.

Also known as
  • Astra Shastra

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FAQ

Ayudha Poojai FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ayudha Poojai, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ayudha Poojai?

Ayudha Poojai runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).

When was Ayudha Poojai released?

Ayudha Poojai was released on November 24, 1995.

Who directed Ayudha Poojai?

Ayudha Poojai was directed by C. Sivakumar.

More films by C. Sivakumar

Who is in the cast of Ayudha Poojai?

Ayudha Poojai stars Thilakan, Urvashi and Nagesh, among 10 credited actors.

Does Ayudha Poojai have a post-credit scene?

No. Ayudha Poojai has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Ayudha Poojai in?

The original language of Ayudha Poojai is Tamil.

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