Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi (2006): Cast & Plot
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi is a 2006 comedy drama directed by Chimbu Deven, starring Vadivelu as Pulikesi / Ukraputhan, Nassar and Manorama. It runs 2 hours 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 22m (142 min)
- Director
- Chimbu Deven
- Original language
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Tamil - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi About?
The premise of Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in the late 18th‑century, during the early British Raj, the story follows twin brothers born apart. The elder, Pulikesi XXIII, is foolish and manipulated as a puppet by his uncle, the chief minister. The younger, Ukraputhan, is intelligent and patriotic, determined to rescue his kingdom and free his brother from the uncle’s control.
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi Cast & Characters
Vadivelu leads the cast as Pulikesi / Ukraputhan, with Nassar as Raja Guru and Manorama as Raja Matha. Directed by Chimbu Deven; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chimbu Deven
- Vadivelu as Pulikesi / Ukraputhan
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Nassar as Raja Guru - Manorama as Raja Matha
- Nagesh as Raja Mokkaiyappar
Also Starring in Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi
· 9 more- Tejashree Soolaayini
- Manobala
- Ilavarasu
- Sriman
- Thiyagu
- Monica Thalapathi
- Nellai Siva
- Scissor Manogar
- Muthukalai
More from Chimbu Deven
More films directed by Chimbu Deven: Kasada Thapara, Puli, Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum and Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam.
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi Plot Summary
What happens in Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the South Indian kingdom of Cholapuram Paalayam, in the year 1771, Raja Mokkaiyappar and his queen, Rani Bhavani Ammaiyar, endure a sorrow that haunts them—their twenty-two previous children have died at birth, leaving them desperate for a child to carry on the royal line. Unbeknownst to the royal couple, Bhavani’s brother, Sangilimayan, the Rajaguru, hides a cruel secret behind these tragedies. He is stunned when Bhavani miraculously bears twins, and he swiftly urges the palace astrologer, Chinnavadayaan, to reveal the danger such births pose to the kingdom. Chinnavadayaan foresees that the elder twin will struggle to make decisions on his own, while the younger twin will be sharper and more capable.
Full summary
The whole story of Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi?
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 are the names of the twin brothers in the story?
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Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi?
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi runs 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).
When was Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi released?
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi was released on July 8, 2006.
Who directed Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi?
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi was directed by Chimbu Deven.
More films by Chimbu Deven Who is in the cast of Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi?
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi stars Vadivelu as Pulikesi / Ukraputhan, Nassar as Raja Guru and Manorama as Raja Matha, among 13 credited actors.
Does Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi have a post-credit scene?
No. Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi in?
The original language of Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi is Tamil.
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