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Bagavathi (2002): Cast & Plot

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Bagavathi is a 2002 action drama directed by A. Venkatesh, starring Vijay as Bagavathi, Jai Sampath and Reema Sen. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.

Bagavathi (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Director
A. Venkatesh
Genres
Action , Drama , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bagavathi About?

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

Bagavathi, a humble tea vendor, nurtures lofty hopes for his younger brother Guna. When Guna is murdered by his girlfriend’s vengeful father, Bagavathi is forced to confront the father and fight relentlessly to safeguard Guna’s unborn child, risking everything for his family.

Bagavathi Themes & Keywords

· 27 tags
  • murder
  • brother brother relationship
  • death of brother
  • attempted murder
  • unwed pregnancy
  • violence
  • action hero
  • villain
  • good versus evil
  • corrupt politician
  • challenge
  • character name in title
+15 more
  • beating
  • humiliation
  • bomb
  • exploding car
  • interrupted wedding
  • semiautomatic pistol
  • one word title
  • machete
  • blood
  • hero
  • politician
  • pregnancy
  • one against many
  • home invasion
  • title spoken by character
Cast & crew

Bagavathi Cast & Characters

Vijay leads the cast as Bagavathi, with Jai Sampath as Guna and Reema Sen as Anjali. Directed by A. Venkatesh; 21 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Bagavathi Plot Summary

What happens in Bagavathi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Bagavathi, [Vijay], runs a small tea shop that becomes the central heartbeat of his life, a place where routine and warmth blend as he supports his younger brother Guna, [Jai Sampath], and breathes life into a simple, hopeful world. The shop often hums with quiet laughter and the occasional sly joke, a dynamic that keeps Bagavathi’s days from sinking into monotony, while a cheerful presence lingers in the form of Anjali, [Reema Sen], a woman who discovers his kindness and slowly grows to trust him. Their budding connection stands as a soft, steady light in a life that otherwise moves in predictable, day-to-day rhythms.

Full summary

The whole story of Bagavathi, scene by scene

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Details

Bagavathi Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Bhaghavathi The Heman” and “为生命而战”.

Also known as
  • Bhaghavathi The Heman
  • 为生命而战

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FAQ

Bagavathi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Bagavathi?

Bagavathi runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Bagavathi released?

Bagavathi was released on November 4, 2002.

Who directed Bagavathi?

Bagavathi was directed by A. Venkatesh.

More films by A. Venkatesh

Who is in the cast of Bagavathi?

Bagavathi stars Vijay as Bagavathi, Jai Sampath as Guna and Reema Sen as Anjali, among 21 credited actors.

Does Bagavathi have a post-credit scene?

No. Bagavathi has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Bagavathi in?

The original language of Bagavathi is Tamil.

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