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Rendu (2006): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Rendu is a 2006 action drama directed by Sundar C, starring R. Madhavan as Sakthi / Kannan, Vadivelu and Reema Sen. It runs 2 hours 33 minutes and earned $18,241 worldwide.

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Rendu (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 33m (153 min)
Director
Sundar C
Genres
Drama , Action , Comedy
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Rendu About?

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

Sakhti moves to Chennai in search of a job but lands himself in trouble when a CBI officer chases him for a series of murder committed by his lookalike, Kannan.

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Cast & crew

Rendu Cast & Characters

R. Madhavan leads the cast as Sakthi / Kannan, with Vadivelu as Great Kirikalan and Reema Sen as Velli. Directed by Sundar C; 21 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Sundar C

More films directed by Sundar C: Madha Gaja Raja, Coffee With Kadhal, Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven and Kalakalappu 2.

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Plot

Rendu Plot Summary

What happens in Rendu 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

Shakti, R. Madhavan is a young man from a village with no steady job but big ambitions, watching life slip by as he dreams of something more. With limited prospects at home, he heads to Chennai to seek his fortune and to join his uncle Kirikalan, Vadivelu, who runs a stall of magic tricks at a noisy exhibition. Yet Kirikalan isn’t a true magician; his acts are rough around the edges, and the crowds he attracts are not large enough to lift his spirits or his pockets.

Full summary

The whole story of Rendu, scene by scene

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Box office

Rendu Box Office

Rendu grossed $18,241 worldwide.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$18.2K

International
$18.2K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Rendu?

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 the name of the protagonist who leaves his village to seek fortune in Chennai?

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FAQ

Rendu FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Rendu?

Rendu runs 2 hours 33 minutes (153 minutes).

When was Rendu released?

Rendu was released on November 24, 2006.

Who directed Rendu?

Rendu was directed by Sundar C.

More films by Sundar C

Who is in the cast of Rendu?

Rendu stars R. Madhavan as Sakthi / Kannan, Vadivelu as Great Kirikalan and Reema Sen as Velli, among 21 credited actors.

How much did Rendu make at the box office?

Rendu grossed $18,241 worldwide.

Does Rendu have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Rendu in?

The original language of Rendu is Tamil.

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