# Kaakha Kaakha (2003)

> A fiercely stylish Chennai police thriller where an uncompromising anti-narcotics officer finds love just as a gangster's revenge engulfs his team and family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/209860

## Facts

- Runtime: 151 min
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action
- Director: Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Cast: Suriya, Jyothika, Jeevan, Daniel Balaji, Devadarshini, Yog Jappie, Rajan, Gautham Vasudev Menon
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0375878/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: propulsive, romantic, tense, action movie night, Tamil cinema marathon

## Synopsis

A dedicated cop battles the underworld while navigating the dangers of love.

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