Vettai (2012): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Vettai is a 2012 action thriller directed by N. Linguswamy, starring Arya as Guru Murthy, R. Madhavan and Nagendra Babu. It runs 2 hours 30 minutes and earned $687,636 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 30m (150 min)
- Director
- N. Linguswamy
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- UTV Motion Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Vettai About?
The premise of Vettai without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Guru consistently supports his shy younger brother, ensuring he earns recognition and promotions within the police force. However, after a harrowing incident that threatens their lives, Guru understands that protecting his brother requires more than career guidance, prompting him to take drastic, personal action to keep his sibling safe.
Vettai Cast & Characters
Arya leads the cast as Guru Murthy, with R. Madhavan as Thiru Murthy and Nagendra Babu as Gurumurthy. Directed by N. Linguswamy; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director N. Linguswamy
- Arya as Guru Murthy
- R. Madhavan as Thiru Murthy
- Nagendra Babu as Gurumurthy
- Sameera Reddy as Vasanthi
Also Starring in Vettai
· 11 more- Amala Paul Jayanthi
- Ashutosh Rana Annachi
- Nassar DGP
- Sreejith Ravi Surulai
- Thambi Ramaiah Constable
- Shanmugarajan Inspector Kulasekara Pandian
- Soundara Raja
- Muthukumar
- Ashvath Guru's Friend
- Nadodigal Gopal
- Pasupathi Raj
More from N. Linguswamy
More films directed by N. Linguswamy: The Warriorr, Sandakozhi 2, Anjaan and Paiyaa.
Vettai Plot Summary
What happens in Vettai from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Thirumurthy, R. Madhavan, and Gurumurthy, Nagendra Babu, are two brothers in the town of Thoothukudi who share a deep, complex bond rooted in contrasting temperaments. Thirumurthy is gentle and highly sensitive to violence, often overwhelmed by aggression, while Gurumurthy is brave, quick-witted, and unafraid to take decisive action. When Thirumurthy is harassed or beaten, he instinctively leans on his brother to resolve the problem, trusting Gurumurthy to handle danger, even as Thirumurthy’s heart aches for those who suffer.
Full summary
The whole story of Vettai, scene by scene
Vettai Box Office
Vettai grossed $687,636 worldwide. $204,373 came from the US and Canada and $483,263 (70%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$687.6K
- US & Canada
- $204.4K
- International
- $483.3K
How Well Do You Know Vettai?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What are the names of the two brothers in Vettai?
Vettai Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “狩猎者” and “Polițist și infractor”.
- Also known as
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- 狩猎者
- Polițist și infractor
- Охота
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Vettai FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Vettai, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Vettai?
Vettai runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
When was Vettai released?
Vettai was released on January 13, 2012.
Who directed Vettai?
Vettai was directed by N. Linguswamy.
More films by N. Linguswamy Who is in the cast of Vettai?
Vettai stars Arya as Guru Murthy, R. Madhavan as Thiru Murthy and Nagendra Babu as Gurumurthy, among 15 credited actors.
How much did Vettai make at the box office?
Vettai grossed $687,636 worldwide ($204,373 domestic, $483,263 international).
Does Vettai have a post-credit scene?
No. Vettai has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Vettai in?
The original language of Vettai is Tamil.
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