Chatrapathy (2004): Cast & Plot
Chatrapathy is a 2004 action drama directed by Srimahesh, starring R. Sarathkumar as Saravanan, Pithamagan Mahadevan and Nikita Thukral. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes.
Tamil What Is Chatrapathy About?
The premise of Chatrapathy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Saravanan, a bus driver for a women’s college, wins the affection of student Nikitha. When four goons from a caste‑based political party escape punishment for killing a young woman, Saravanan takes vengeance, killing them. The story then reveals his past as Chatrapathi, a decorated army major, and his long‑standing hatred of Chakravarthy, the party leader.
Chatrapathy Cast & Characters
R. Sarathkumar leads the cast as Saravanan, with Pithamagan Mahadevan as Chakravarthy and Nikita Thukral as Indhu. Directed by Srimahesh; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Srimahesh
- R. Sarathkumar as Saravanan
- Pithamagan Mahadevan as Chakravarthy
- Nikita Thukral as Indhu
- Rambha as Item Number - Ore Oru Rathiriku
Also Starring in Chatrapathy
· 6 more- Vadivelu
- Saranya Ponvannan Saravanan's Sister
- Rajesh
- Vasu Vikram
- Pyramid Natarajan
- Sabitha Anand
Chatrapathy Plot Summary
What happens in Chatrapathy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Saravanan is a compassionate bus driver who also tends to an orphanage, a quiet center of his life beside the college where he works. His duties extend to the bus crew, including the cleaner known as Kili, and at the same time he becomes the object of affection for a student named Indhu. The campus atmosphere is shaken when a string of brutal deaths targets a group of rowdies who answer to the local power broker Chakravarthy. As the body count rises, it becomes disturbingly clear that [Saravanan] is the man behind the murders, a revelation that forces him into a dangerous conflict between his quiet life and a violent past.
Full summary
The whole story of Chatrapathy, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Chatrapathy?
10 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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What is Saravanan's profession at the start of the film?
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Chatrapathy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chatrapathy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chatrapathy?
Chatrapathy runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was Chatrapathy released?
Chatrapathy was released on February 3, 2004.
Who directed Chatrapathy?
Chatrapathy was directed by Srimahesh.
Who is in the cast of Chatrapathy?
Chatrapathy stars R. Sarathkumar as Saravanan, Pithamagan Mahadevan as Chakravarthy and Nikita Thukral as Indhu, among 10 credited actors.
Does Chatrapathy have a post-credit scene?
No. Chatrapathy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Chatrapathy in?
The original language of Chatrapathy is Tamil.
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