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Paramasivan (2006): Cast & Plot

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Paramasivan is a 2006 drama thriller directed by P. Vasu, starring Prakash Raj as PC 'Nethiadi' Nandakumar, Ajith Kumar and Rajesh. It runs 2 hours 37 minutes.

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Paramasivan (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 37m (157 min)
Director
P. Vasu
Genres
Thriller , Drama , Action
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Paramasivan About?

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

Police officer Nandakumar recruits Siva, a convicted criminal, to locate and kill the terrorists responsible for a bomb blast. Unaware that Nandakumar plans to eliminate him once the mission is finished, Siva pursues the perpetrators, leading to a tense showdown.

Paramasivan Themes & Keywords

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  • death
  • father
  • prison fight
  • airplane
  • motorcycle
  • death row
  • new identity
  • undercover
  • prison
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Paramasivan Cast & Characters

Prakash Raj leads the cast as PC 'Nethiadi' Nandakumar, with Ajith Kumar as Subramanium Siva / Paramasivan / Eshwar and Rajesh as SI Ganapathy / Paramasivan's father. Directed by P. Vasu; 16 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Paramasivan

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From the director

More from P. Vasu

More films directed by P. Vasu: Ayushman Bhava, Sivalinga, Shivalinga and Drishya.

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Plot

Paramasivan Plot Summary

What happens in Paramasivan 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

Subramaniyam Siva, Ajith Kumar, sits in a jail cell awaiting the death sentence after avenging his father, SI Ganapathy, and his sister by taking down corrupt officers who wronged his family. This act of vengeance draws the attention of a meticulous, morally complex world of law enforcement, where justice and personal vendetta blur.

Full summary

The whole story of Paramasivan, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Paramasivan?

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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Who plays the lead character Subramaniyam Siva, who is given the new identity of Paramasivan?

Details

Paramasivan Also Known As

Also known as “Godfather Shivaa”.

Also known as
  • Godfather Shivaa

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FAQ

Paramasivan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Paramasivan?

Paramasivan runs 2 hours 37 minutes (157 minutes).

When was Paramasivan released?

Paramasivan was released on January 14, 2006.

Who directed Paramasivan?

Paramasivan was directed by P. Vasu.

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Who is in the cast of Paramasivan?

Paramasivan stars Prakash Raj as PC 'Nethiadi' Nandakumar, Ajith Kumar as Subramanium Siva / Paramasivan / Eshwar and Rajesh as SI Ganapathy / Paramasivan's father, among 16 credited actors.

Does Paramasivan have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Paramasivan in?

The original language of Paramasivan is Tamil.

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