Tamil What Is Kaavalan About?
The premise of Kaavalan without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Bhoominathan, known as Bhoomi, is a quarrelsome youth whose family sends him to the respected village elder Muthuramalingam in Semmanur hoping to straighten his life. When Muthuramalingam’s rival threatens his daughter Meera, Bhoomi is hired as her college bodyguard. Meera, irritated by his constant presence, devises a plan to get rid of him, sparking a clash of wits that gradually turns into unexpected affection.
Kaavalan Cast & Characters
Vijay leads the cast as Bhoominathan, with Rajkiran as Muthuramalingam and Vadivelu as Ammavasai. Directed by Siddique; 17 actors are credited in all.
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Director Siddique
- Vijay as Bhoominathan
- Rajkiran as Muthuramalingam
- Vadivelu as Ammavasai
- Asin Thottumkal as Meera Muthuramalingam
Also Starring in Kaavalan
· 13 more- Mithra Kurian Madhu
- Delhi Ganesh Bhoominathan's Uncle
- M. S. Bhaskar Madhu's Father
- Nizhalgal Ravi Parthasarathy
- Livingston College Principal
- Roja Selvamani Devika
- Madhan Bob
- Krishna Kumar Karthik
- Pithamagan Mahadevan Devarajan
- Mithu Chakrabarty Meher
- Guinness Pakru
- Sathish Krishnan
- Yuvasri Bhoomi's mother
More from Siddique
More films directed by Siddique, best-rated first: Bodyguard, Bhaskar The Rascal, Ladies & Gentleman and Maaro.
Kaavalan Plot Summary
What happens in Kaavalan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Bhoominathan Bhoominathan idolises Muthuramalingam, a wealthy, powerful landlord who holds Semmanur in a firm grip. At the invitation of his parents, Bhoomi steps into a protector’s role and becomes Muthuramalingam’s bodyguard. The landowner’s rival, Ammavasai, presses for conflict after Muthuramalingam’s daughter died following an ill-fated proposal, and the shadow of that tragedy looms large over every decision. While Bhoomi stands by Muthuramalingam to shield him, the threat to his family intensifies when his daughter Meera Muthuramalingam becomes a focal point in the feud. The danger is very real, but Bhoomi’s loyalty deepens as he accepts the risk of protecting the man who has shaped his ambitions and his village’s fate.
Full summary
The whole story of Kaavalan, scene by scene
Kaavalan Box Office
Kaavalan grossed $79,185 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$79.2K
- International
- $79.2K
How Well Do You Know Kaavalan?
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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Kaavalan Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “保镖” and “Hamar Angarakshak”.
- Also known as
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- 保镖
- Hamar Angarakshak
- Main Hoon Bodyguard
- Kavalan
- Бодигардът
- 카아바란
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Kaavalan FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Kaavalan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kaavalan?
Kaavalan runs 2 hours 32 minutes (152 minutes).
When was Kaavalan released?
Kaavalan was released on January 15, 2011.
Who directed Kaavalan?
Kaavalan was directed by Siddique.
More films by Siddique Who is in the cast of Kaavalan?
Kaavalan stars Vijay as Bhoominathan, Rajkiran as Muthuramalingam and Vadivelu as Ammavasai, among 17 credited actors.
How much did Kaavalan make at the box office?
Kaavalan grossed $79,185 worldwide.
Does Kaavalan have a post-credit scene?
No. Kaavalan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Kaavalan in?
The original language of Kaavalan is Tamil.
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