# Yennai Arindhaal (2015)

> A principled Tamil police officer confronts the gangster whose return reopens the revenge and losses that shaped his life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/184251

## Facts

- Runtime: 176 min
- Genres: Thriller, Action
- Director: Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Cast: Ajith Kumar, Arun Vijay, Anikha Surendran, Vivek, Anushka Shetty, Trisha Krishnan, Parvatii Nair, Ashish Vidhyarthi
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4258292/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: intense, emotional, stylish, action movie night, Tamil cinema marathon

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of vengeance and justice unfolds as one man's life spirals into chaos.

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