Maari
Maari is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Balaji Mohan, jointly produced by Listin Stephen and Radhika's Magic Frames and Dhanush's Wunderbar Films. The film stars Dhanush, singer Vijay Yesudas, and Kajal Aggarwal, while Robo Shankar, Kalloori Vinoth, Kaali Venkat, and Mime Gopi play supporting roles. Dhanush plays Maari, a local gangster. This film also marks Vijay Yesudas's Tamil debut.
Plot
Police Constable Arumugam talks to the new Sub-Inspector, Arjun, about Maari, a local rowdy who rose to fame after killing a rival rowdy, Pandi. He wants to get evidence that Maari killed Pandi so that he can put Maari behind bars. Maari is an irritating guy who, along with his henchmen Sanikilamai and Adithangi, constantly pesters the people in the area and extorts money from them. His main line of work is training racing pigeons. His boss is Velu, a don who is also involved in the pigeon races and sandalwood smuggling.
More details
author | Balaji Mohan |
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contentLocation | Chennai |
director | Balaji Mohan |
editor | Prasanna GK |
genre | action comedy crime |
keywords | arrest boutique burn corrupt corrupt cop corruption in india extort extortion kill ministry of finance pigeon racing police station racing pigeons revenue department sandalwood smuggle stab sub-inspector train |
musicBy | Anirudh Ravichander |
producer | Dhanush Listin Stephen R. Sarath Kumar Radhika Sarathkumar |
productionCompany | Magic Frames Wunderbar Films |
publisher | Magic Frames |
theme | action comedy crime comedy gangster masala prison |