Thirupaachi (2005): Cast & Plot
Thirupaachi is a 2005 action thriller directed by Perarasu, starring Vijay as Sivagiri, Mallika and Pasupathy. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 40m (160 min)
- Director
- Perarasu
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Super Good Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Thirupaachi About?
The premise of Thirupaachi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Sivagiri, a skilled blacksmith from a rural village, travels to Chennai to reunite with his sister and her husband. Confronted with the city's rampant crime and corruption that threaten ordinary citizens, he decides to confront the villains himself, using his strength and resolve to protect the innocent.
Thirupaachi Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- murder
- city
Thirupaachi Cast & Characters
Vijay leads the cast as Sivagiri, with Mallika as Karpagam and Pasupathy as Patasu Balu. Directed by Perarasu; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Perarasu
Also Starring in Thirupaachi
· 19 more- Kota Srinivasa Rao Saniyan Sagadai
- Thiruppaachi Benjamin Kannappan
- Manoj K Jayan Assistant Commissioner Rajguru
- Livingston Police Inspector Inba Raghavan
- Yugendran Inspector Veluchamy
- Trisha Krishnan Subha
- M. S. Bhaskar Marriage Broker
- Vaiyapuri Police Constable
- Rajyalakshmi Sivagiri's mother
- Fathima Babu Raj's wife
- Vijayan Commissioner Rathnakumar
- Kumarimuthu Kannappan's father
- Nellai Siva Villager
- Chaya Singh Themselves
- Sashi Kumar Ravi's brother
- M. N. Rajam Subha's grandmother
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- Meenal Assistant Commissioner's Daughter
- Scissor Manogar
- Vinod Raj Sivagiri's father
More from Perarasu
More films directed by Perarasu: Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander, Pazhani, Dharmapuri and Sivakasi.
Thirupaachi Plot Summary
What happens in Thirupaachi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vijay stars as Sivagiri, a bladesmith in a quiet village near Thirupaachi, who shares a warm bond with his beloved sister Mallika in the role of Karpagam. When a city man proposes to Karpagam, Giri agrees to the match and accompanies the newlyweds to Chennai. On that journey, he steps into a world of danger and responsibility, first by rescuing a court witness from Pattasu Balu, a fearsome gangster who dominates Central Chennai, portrayed by Pasupathy. Along the way, he also learns about Pan Parag Ravi, a North Chennai gangster who disrupts Karpagam’s husband’s canteen business, brought to life by Aryan.
Full summary
The whole story of Thirupaachi, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Thirupaachi?
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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Which actor portrays the protagonist Sivagiri (Giri) in the film?
Thirupaachi Also Known As
Also known as “Insaaf ki Talwar”.
- Also known as
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- Insaaf ki Talwar
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Thirupaachi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Thirupaachi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Thirupaachi?
Thirupaachi runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).
When was Thirupaachi released?
Thirupaachi was released on January 14, 2005.
Who directed Thirupaachi?
Thirupaachi was directed by Perarasu.
More films by Perarasu Who is in the cast of Thirupaachi?
Thirupaachi stars Vijay as Sivagiri, Mallika as Karpagam and Pasupathy as Patasu Balu, among 23 credited actors.
Does Thirupaachi have a post-credit scene?
No. Thirupaachi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Thirupaachi in?
The original language of Thirupaachi is Tamil.
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